In all cases a Customs and Excise
Declaration form has to be completed, usually accompanied by a
letter of authorization from the Mines Development Department.
Additional procedures have to be followed for different
commodities
Gemstones - Valuation
Certificate required from Government Recognised Valuer.
Precious Metals - provision of a
sample for analysis.
Base Metals - a one year letter
of authority is issued by the mines Development Department,
rather than for individual shipments.
Rock and Soil samples of no
commercial value - the samples to be physically checked before
export.
