REQUIREMENTS FOR IMPORTS OF VEHICLES

PANAMANIAN AND FOREIGNERS

1. Air Waybill or Bill of Lading
2. Commercial Invoice
3. Title of property of the vehicle

Note: The calculation of the taxes to be paid depends on the value assigned by the personnel of the Panamanian Customs, which is provided after an ocular inspection of the vehicle. The Commercial Value declared on the invoice can not be taken as the value of the vehicle, it may vary after the ocular inspection.

DIPLOMATICS

1. Letter of the diplomatic entity requesting the entrance of the vehicle to the country
2. Letter of the Ministry of External Relations of Panama confirming the exoneration of taxes
3. Air Waybill or Bill of Lading
4. Commercial Invoice
5. Title of property of the vehicle

Note: Vehicles for Diplomatic purposes are exonerated of taxes. The Documents mentioned in above points 1 & 2 are needed in order to request the exoneration.