International Parcel Package delivery Kazachstan

Parcel delivery to Kazachstan

The Repulic of Kazachstan is the northenmost "-stan" neighboring Russia, Mongolia, and China. It is the largest landlocked country in the world. The official languages are Kazach and Russian. At 2,727,300 square kilometers they have a low population density of less than six people per square kilometer. There is a population of approximatly 17 million people. The capital of Kazachstan is Astana but the major commercial center is Almaty. The first and only supreme chancellor is President Nursultan Nazarbayev. Kazachstan's biggest industries are agriculture and energy. Kazachstan is rich in natural reserves of petroleum and uranium.

Customs for parcel shipping to Kazachstan

If a shipment is valued at under 200 EUROS then it may be cleared duty free with a petition letter to Customs. Individuals may receive up to one international parcel per month without paying duties or taxes. But it must be of a reasonable amount of goods intended for private use. All international shipments arrive at Almaty. If the parcel is bound for another destination in Kazachstan it will be forwarded in a transit procedure after the cosignee submits the appropriate paperwork. The cosignee will then pay the taxes and duties before the package is cleared by customs. There may also be a transit fee.

Security concerns when shipping parcels to Kazachstan

The importation of the following commodities is prohibited in Kazachstan: any material by Rakhat Aliev is strictly prohibited (especially "Godfather-In-Law" or "Krestnyi test - Kpecthbin Tectb", political material, hate propaganda, liquor,tobacco, games of chance, pornography, military equipment, psychoactive medications, antiques, oil products, fine art, bearer documents, biological products, credit cards, devices used to smoke hashish, prescription drugs, fire extiguishers, furs, graphite products, precious metals, personal effects, precious stones.

It is prohibited to import hazardous material into Kazachstan. This may include: acids, batteries, biological products, chemicals, corrosives, cosmetics, dangerous goods, flammables, gases, ice, infectious substances, liquids, magnets, oxidizers, paints, perfume, poisons, radioactive material, or toiletries.

Parcel documents delivering to Kazachstan

When shipping parcels to Kazachstan include a declaration of all of the contents to avoid paying extra taxes and duties. Products should be accompanied by a Certificate of Origin if they originate in Belarus, Kyrgyzstan, Russia, Ukraine, or Uzbekistan. Products that are subject to Sanitary-Epidemiological Control, such as food and toletries require a Government Registration Certificate. Additionally products that are subject to saftey inspections must be accompanied by an attested invoice.