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Madagascar customs regulation
Import and Export laws of Madagascar
Madagascar is a big country with around 22M Malagasy. Official languages are French and Malagasy. Madagascar uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, °C). Time zone is UTC+03:00. Currency used in Madagascar is Malagasy Ariary (MGA).
🏙️ Antananarivo🗣️ French Malagasy
👨👩👦👦 22M ☀️ ~23 °C 🌧 ~120 mm 👍 Least Developed 🚩 587k km2 (227k mi²)
Import Regulation
Tobacco 🚬
20 packs of cigarettes.
Currency 💵
Travellers may import up to Ar400,000.
Prohibited ⛔
Counterfeit products.
Products infringing on morality.
Restricted ⚠️
Weapons and ammunition.
Endangered animals, plants, and their derivative products protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) may require protected species permits.
Pets must be accompanied by a valid rabies vaccination certificate, and evidence of permission to import.
Meat products require a health certificate and import authorisation from the Regional Veterinary Service.
Plants and foodstuffs require a phytosanitary certificate and an import permit issued by the Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Fisheries.
Other rules ℹ️
Personal goods, such as clothing.
Export Regulation
Prohibited ⛔
Waste and scrap products.
Restricted ⚠️
Protected species and products protected under CITES require a permit for export.
Plants and animal products require a phytosanitary certificate for export.
Livestock and other live animals (including pets) require a health certificate for export.
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