Customs
The Belize Customs Department conducts inspection of incoming passengers' luggage, and collects the necessary taxes and/or import duty.
There are two category of passengers:
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Passengers with items to declare
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Passengers carrying items which are duty free (Nothing to Declare)
Important:
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Items for declaration should be accompanied by an invoice and should be listed on the Customs Declaration Form.
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Members of the same family may use one form (i.e. mother, father and their children under 18 years old).
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Passengers over 18 years are required to complete their own Declaration Forms.
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Passengers are required to present their passport, along with the Customs Declaration Form and relevant receipts, for processing.
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Payment of taxes and/or duties if any, may be made using cash, VISA or Master Card credit cards or certified cheques.
For further information on Customs procedures, call 501-225-2467.