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| Customs Exemption |
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Free Zone clients can
benefit from the exemption of customs
duties on imports of all commodities
and finished products for the purpose
of export and re-export outside the
UAE. Clients need not pay duties on
factory machinery or raw material used
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| production. Free Zone clients may
utilise any of the UAE ports and airports for the
movement of their goods in and out of the country,
while still benefiting from customs duty exemptions.
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| Electricity and Water |
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| The Ministry of Electricity
and Water provides 3-phase power for
investors at the Free Zone at reasonable
rates. Water is provided by the Ministry
from the desalination plant. |
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| Administrative Service
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| The Authority is geared
with efficient staff to provide prompt
assistance in obtaining service from
related Federal Ministries with regard
to driving license, registration of
cars, notarisation of legal documents,
entry permits, residence visas, transit |
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| and visit visas for investors and
employees. The Authority can assist in providing
recruitment services for personnel at all levels.
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| Fujairah Customs |
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| The aim of the department
is to offer simple and efficient Customs
facilities to users of the Port of Fujairah,
Dibba Sea Port and Fujairah International
Airport. With the experience gained
over the past 8 years, procedures, moulded
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| For all customs requirements and
documentation the normal office hours are 7.30 am
to 2.30 pm Staff on duty provide coverage after
office hours on services such as Bills of Entry,
trans-shipment, vessel clearance certificate, crew
change inspection, bonded warehouse in/out traffic,
ship handling services etc. |
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| Free Zone clients can benefit from
the exemption of custom duties on imports of all
commodities and finished products for the purpose
of export and re-export outside UAE Clients need
not pay duties on factory machinery or raw material
used in production. While imports to UAE through
Free Zone users will require to pay custom duties
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| The following documentation is
required by customs for (in & out) clearing
or exporting of goods: |
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Duty completed Fujairah Import
Bill of Entry |
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Original Supplier's Invoice |
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Certificate of Origin |
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Packing list |
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Delivery Order |
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Copy of Trade license |
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Israeli Boycott Certificate |
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| Additional Documents |
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| For Foodstuffs and Agricultural
Products, a Health Certificate is required. In the
absence of Original Documents, copies may be lodged
together with a small deposit. |
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| Export |
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| All Cargo being exported via Fujairah
Sea and Air Ports has to be declared to the Dept.
of Customs, Fujairah, along with a Fujairah Bill
of Entry supported with a commercial invoice. |
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| Re-Export |
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| All cargo being re-exported via
Fujairah Sea and Air Ports should be supported with
a Fujairah Re-export Bill of Entry. |
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In the case of goods controlled
by quotas, a copy of the Certificate of Origin/Visa
Stamp must be attached |
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In the case of vehicles, copies of Traffic
Police Clearance papers must be produced |
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| Free Zone clients may utitize any
of the UAE ports and airports for the movement of
their goods in and out of the country benefiting
from customs duty exemptions. |
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| License |
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Investors can obtain
up to 100% ownership operational license
under the following categories according
to their lease agreement with the authority:
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| Trading & General Trading
License |
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| Authorised to import, export and
re-export agreed and specified commodities. The
licence entitles the investor to carry out import,
export and re-export freely in the Free Zone and
outside the UAE For focal distribution, the Authority
can arrange special permits with the relevant Government
departments for hassle- free operations. |
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| Warehousing License |
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| Can be obtained on leasing warehousing
facilities. This licence entitles the investor to
use the warehouse as a hub for major distribution,
benefiting storage and packaging of goods. |
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| Manufacturing License |
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| Obtained on approval and implementation
of the project. All projects must be fully insured
including manpower and machinery. All manufacturing
licence approvals are subject to the identification
of the following: |
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Area requirements - built-up
and open space |
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Electricity, water and manpower requirements
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Environmental aspects of the project |
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