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Dubai Customs goods in transit (Policy 35/2011, Notice 05/2026)

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Dubai Customs Policy 35/2011 (Goods in Transit)

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  1. Policy 35/2011 Art 2(a), Notice 05/2026 Art 2Transit period

    Goods in transit must exit customs within 90 days of declaration clearance, with extensions available upon Dubai Customs approval.

  2. Policy 35/2011 Art 2(b)Transit period

    Goods in transit must leave for their destination with supporting departure documents submitted to Dubai Customs.

  3. Policy 35/2011 Art 3General provisions

    Transit operations can only be finalized at authorized customs offices.

  4. Policy 35/2011 Art 4General provisions

    Transit goods require proper documentation, customs broker declarations, and guarantees, and must follow designated exit routes.

  5. Policy 35/2011 Art 15Loading and transfer

    Transit goods cannot be loaded with other goods or transferred between transport means without customs approval.

  6. Policy 35/2011 Art 16Exit procedures

    At the exit port, the goods owner submits transit documentation for customs inspection and goods release.

  7. Policy 35/2011 Arts 5-10Vehicle and seal standards

    Transport and sealing standards must comply with specified safety requirements, including valid permits and tamper-evident features.

  8. Policy 35/2011 Arts 12-14Sealing

    MCFZ may impose fines for various illegal employment practices, including AED 5,000 for hiring another Licensee's Employee and higher fines for unsponsored or unapproved workers.

Dubai Customs transit (Policy 35/2011 as amended by Notice 05/2026)

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  1. Dubai Customs Notice 05/2026 art 2 (amending Policy 35/2011 art 2(a))Transit period

    Goods under transit customs must be delivered within 90 days, with possible extensions subject to Dubai Customs approval.

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Dubai Customs goods in transit (Policy 35/2011, Notice 05/2026) is issued by the Dubai Customs. It has 9 articles across 2 chapters.

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