Costa Rica Customs Clearance & Importation
Plan your household-goods import with the documentation, customs process and final delivery requirements considered before shipping.
Connect the shipping plan with the clearance process.
The way you prepare a shipment at origin affects the steps required when it reaches Costa Rica. We bring together the inventory, shipment documents, applicable customs requirements and destination delivery arrangements.
Shipment preparation
Review the type of goods, inventory and supporting shipment documents. Identify special items that require further review before they are packed or booked.
Import requirements
Confirm the requirements applicable to the shipment and importer. Discuss valuation, potential duties and the services included in the customs scope.
Potential import benefits
Assess whether a client may qualify for incentives under Law 9996 or another applicable provision. Benefits depend on eligibility, authorization and current requirements; they are not automatic.
Release & delivery
Align the customs workflow, required inspections and cargo release with inland transportation and the receiving address.
Customs declarations and regulated brokerage activities are handled by appropriately licensed professionals. Your proposal should distinguish the service charges from duties, taxes and other variable costs.
What to share when you get in touch
Your departure city, preferred timing, destination and the services you need are a useful starting point. Our team will clarify the remaining information before preparing a tailored proposal.
Let’s plan your move to Costa Rica.
Tell us where you are moving from, when you hope to arrive, and the support you need. We’ll help you define the next steps.