Menu
Countryaah.com
  • Europe
    • Countries in the EU
    • Countries in South Europe
    • Countries in North Europe
    • Countries in West Europe
    • Countries in East Europe
    • Capital Cities in Europe
    • Europe Population
    • Largest Countries by Area
    • Largest Countries by Population
  • America
    • Caribbean
    • North America
      • United States
      • Capital Cities in North America
      • North America Population
    • Central America
    • South America
      • Capital Cities in South America
      • South America Population
    • Latin America
  • Asia
    • Countries in Middle East
    • Countries in East Asia
    • Countries in South Asia
    • Countries in Southeastern Asia
    • Countries in West Asia
    • Countries in Central Asia
    • Capital Cities in Asia
    • Asia Population
    • Largest Countries by Area
    • Largest Countries by Population
  • Africa
    • Countries in Southern Africa
    • Countries in Central Africa
    • Countries in North Africa
    • Countries in East Africa
    • Countries in West Africa
    • Capital Cities in Africa
    • Africa Population
    • Largest Countries by Area
    • Largest Countries by Population
  • Oceania
    • Countries in Melanesia
    • Countries in Micronesia
    • Countries in Polynesia
    • Capital Cities in Oceania
    • Oceania Population
  • All Countries
    • Starting with A
    • Starting with B
    • Starting with C
    • Starting with D
    • Starting with E
    • Starting with F
    • Starting with G
    • Starting with H
    • Starting with I
    • Starting with J
    • Starting with K
    • Starting with L
    • Starting with M
    • Starting with N
    • Starting with O
    • Starting with P
    • Starting with Q
    • Starting with R
    • Starting with S
    • Starting with T
    • Starting with U
    • Starting with V
    • Starting with W
    • Starting with Y
    • Starting with Z
  • By Subject
    • Airports
    • Business Holidays
    • Country Guides
    • Embassies
    • Country Flag
    • Global Trade Statistics
    • Rankings
    • Import Restrictions
    • United States
    • Population
    • Zip Codes
Countryaah.com

Algeria Import Restrictions

In order to enter Algeria, certain goods are subject to specific controls and, regardless of their value and quantity, they require the consent of Algeria government, preferably, license must be obtained prior to passage through the customs, preventing the goods from being retained. On this page, you will see what kinds of items are prohibited from entering the Algeria, and which items need special documentation before exporting to Algeria.

Algeria Import Regulations

Import restrictions

Senders should determine import restrictions from Algerian authorities before posting:

  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Bees and leeches
  • Book-trade products and items
  • Building materials
  • Cologne and Perfume
  • Firearms and firearm parts
  • Food
  • Fruit, grain and seeds
  • Honey
  • Instruments, measuring
  • Leather
  • Machinery
  • Meat and animal products
  • Medicines
  • Medical Samples
  • Plants and parts of plants
  • Pearls, precious stones and metals
  • Radio equipment
  • Saccharine
  • Stationery
  • Tapes: Video cassettes
  • Telecommunications equipment
  • Textiles
  • Tobacco products
  • Transferable securities and instruments of payment
  • Travel items
  • Vinegar
  • Wood and wood derivatives.

EDN’s and export permits are required for:

  • Kangaroo skins
  • Crocodile skins
  • Emu oil
  • Fish oil
  • Bunker oil
  • Coal
  • Petroleum bases products
  • Tobacco and tobacco products
  • Any other alcohol including beer and spirits all volumes.

Clocks and watches

Insurance is necessary for all articles containing clocks, including alarm clocks, travelling clocks and watches. Insurance is not necessary for separate parts of clocks and watches.

Import permits

Algeria requires an import permit for many goods. Before posting any item, senders should confirm that the addressee has any necessary permit. An import permit is not necessary for items that are:

  • non-commercial (excluding used clothing) sent from a private person to a private person
  • of less than 60 Algerian dinars, and no more than 240 dinars in 12-months to the same person.

Special documentation

Commercial goods must include an invoice.

The sender and receiver details must be addressed with a valid street address in English. A Post Office Box address is not acceptable.

The sender is responsible for finding if the destination country may impose duties, taxes, brokerage fees or any other fees that may be applied on the item that is being sent. Please contact the consulate office of the country you are sending to or contact the ECI customer contact centre on 1800 007 678.

Prohibitions

In addition to items prohibited by Dangerous and Prohibited Goods & Packaging Post Guide and ECI Parcels Regulations, Algeria prohibits:

  • Animals
  • Alcoholic beverages
  • Antiques
  • Airline tickets, blank stock
  • Abestos
  • Baby feeders and comforters not made of pure rubber
  • Carpets
  • Chain letters
  • Clothing, used
  • Cocoa
  • Contraceptives
  • Cosmetics
  • Credit Cards, blank
  • Currency and Bullion
  • Dangerous goods, haz or comb materials
  • Furs
  • Gambling devices
  • Ivory
  • Lottery tickets and advertising
  • Passports
  • Pornography
  • Precious metals and stones
  • Salt, table
  • Trademarks, false.

Read more:

  • Netherlands Import Restrictions
  • Micronesia Import Restrictions
  • Mexico Import Restrictions
  • Mongolia Import Restrictions
  • New Caledonia Import Restrictions
  • Niue Import Restrictions
  • Mozambique Import Restrictions
  • Lebanon Import Restrictions
  • Maldives Import Restrictions
  • Mauritius Import Restrictions
  • Morocco Import Restrictions
  • Moldova Import Restrictions
  • Rwanda Import Restrictions

ar العربيةbg_BG Българскиcs_CZ Češtinada_DK Danskel Ελληνικάet Eestifi Suomifr_FR Françaishe_IL עִבְרִיתhr Hrvatskihu_HU Magyarid_ID Bahasa Indonesiait_IT Italianoja 日本語ko_KR 한국어lt_LT Lietuviųnb_NO Norsknl_NL Nederlandspl_PL Polskipt_PT Portuguêsro_RO Românăru_RU Русскийsk_SK Slovenčinasl_SI slovenščinasv_SE Svenskath ไทยtr_TR Türkçevi Việt Namzh_CN 简体中文zh_TW 繁體中文
©2021 Countryaah.com