Uruguay 	UY 	

Prohibited commodities	

Standard DHL prohibitions plus: 	
Ivory

DOCUMENTS	

General correspondence (business or private), plus: Value up to USD49.00 or up to 20kgs: Same day clearance; Othewise Formal Entry Process. 	
Airline tickets, issued/validated 	[1]		Annual reports 	[2]	
Artwork inc.drawings/proofs/layouts 	[3]		Blank forms 	[2]	
Blueprints 	[1]		Booklets, brochures (non-adv.) 	[1]	
Business cards 	[4]		Cash letters (NI) 	[5]	
Cheques, cancelled (NI) 	[5]		Cheques, cashier (NI)		
Computer printouts 	[5]		Credit card blanks (NI) 	[6]	
Credit cards (NI) 	[1]		Diplomatic mail 	[5]	
Documents, general business 	[7]		Invoices, not blank		
Magazines, periodicals, journals 	[1]		Manuscripts 	[1]	
Money orders (NI) 	[5]		Music, printed or manuscript		
Newspapers 	[1]		Pamphlets		
Passports 	[1]		Photographs 	[1]	
Plans/drawings-architectural/industrial/
engineering purpose			Ship manifest-computer generated 	[5]	
Shipping schedules			Visa applications		
					
1. Maximum quantity: 10 pieces; Otherwise ship via WPX
2. Maximum weight: 5 kgs (10 lbs); Otherwise ship via WPX
3. Maximum quantity: 5 pieces; Otherwise ship via WPX
4. Maximum quantity: 100 pieces; Otherwise ship via WPX
5. Maximum weight: 10 kgs (22 lbs); Otherwise ship via WPX
6. Maximum quantity: 50 pieces; Otherwise ship via WPX
7. Value up to USD 49 or up to 20 kgs: Same day clearance. Otherwise Formal Entry Process.

WORLDWIDE PACKAGE EXPRESS	

Value up to USD49.00 or up to 20kgs: Same day clearance . Otherwise Formal Entry Process. Customs requires an original commericial invoice with value, quantity, full description and full cnee information. 	
Alcoholic beverages 	[1]		Animal products 	[2]	
Books: hardbound/paperbound non-
commercial use 	[3]		Compact disc 	[4]	
Computer software 	[5]		Cosmetics 	[6]	
Electronic equipment 	[4]		Foodstuffs 	[7]	
Glass products 	[8]		Medical samples 	[6]	
Personal effects 	[9]		Phones/modems 	[10]	
Plant products 	[8]		Plants 	[8]	
Seeds 	[8]		Shoes 	[11]	
Tapes: audio cassettes 	[4]		Tapes: video cassettes 	[4]	
Tobacco 	[12]				
	
1. Consigee must pay specific tax (IMESI) .
2. Sanitary certificate required. Previous Ministry of Agriculture & Uruguayan Technological Lab. Authorization. .
3. No duties.
4. Previous permit from Author Gral. Association.
5. Invoice must state cost per CD and software cost.
6. Ministry of Health authorization & registration. Medicines for personal use must enclose prescription to avoid taxes, regardless of declared value.
7. Ministry of Agriculture & Uruguayan Technological Lab. Authorization.
8.  Authorization of Uruguayan Ministry of Argiculture required from consignee before shipment is sent from origin. Samples of seeds, grain and tubercles must enclose Phtosanitary Certificate or it will be destroyed by Customs.
9. Declaration of all material signed by Uruguayan Embassy in Country of Origin required to avoid taxes/duties. Consignee must reside in the Country of origin minimum of two years to clear.
10. Ministry of Defense authorization.
11. Mutilated or maximum. 2 pairs per shipment. If more considered non sample by Customs. Previous Import license required and registration in Industrial Direction.
12. Sanitary certificate from origin and Ministry of Agriculture authorization required.

Service Impact Notes	
n/a 

Operation Notes	
No Saturday delivery, only pickups.