Customs Regulations in Iceland

DOCUMENTS REQUIRED

• Work Permit
• Inventory (in English)

CUSTOMS REGULATIONS

• CUSTOMER MUST BE PRESENT AT CUSTOMS CLEARANCE
• Household goods and personal effects may be imported duty-free for non-residents
  • Items must be for customer's own use not for sale, and must be re-exported at the time of customer's departure from Iceland

DUTIABLE/RESTRICTED ITEMS

• Alcohol and tobacco products
• Fishing equipment, including waders and rubber boots, which have been used abroad, unless such equipment has been disinfected. A certificate of disinfection issued by an authorized veterinary officer will be acceptable.
• Electronic equipment (only one of each allowed)
• Musical instruments
• Books, video and audio cassettes and movies are subject to censorship

PROHIBITED ITEMS

• Narcotics and poisons
• Medicines (except small quantities for personal use)
• Firearms, weapons and ammunition
• Uncooked meat, meat and poultry products and dairy products
• Live animals and birds

MOTOR VEHICLES

• Autos may be imported, but must be re-exported when the owner's stay in Iceland is over
• Documents required:
  • Vehicle Registration Book
  • International Motor Insurance
  • Owner's Green Card
  • Driver's license valid in Iceland

PETS

• Are prohibited