This Consignment Release Permit (CPIP) service enables the customer to request for Import, The Importer (Consignee) draft an application for his new consignment. During this process, the consignee fills all the required data including all items in the consignment (Direct through the system or using an excel sheet template). When the consignment arrives at the port of entry and cleared from customs, the consignee attaches a bill of entry to the drafted application, submit and Pay for the application. Back-end officers would review the request and send a notification to the consignee if the consignment required for inspection. Below mentioned are the few steps that need to be followed for the application of CPIP:
Required Documents for Consignment Release Permit CPIP
With the application of Consignment Release Permit (CPIP), there are few important documents that need to be submitted in order to receive approval without any hassle. These documents are:
- Customs Declaration
- Airway Bill/Bill of lading
- Packing list
- Purchase invoice
- Trade license issued from the concerned regulatory authorities in the UAE
Other documents or certificates depending on the nature of the consignment.
Terms and Conditions for the Approval of Consignment Release Permit (CPIP)
1.The company should have a valid general trading license or license with an activity related to the importation of consumer products.
2.Products intended for the local market must be registered in the Montaji system in Dubai Municipality before applying for the import service.
3.Products intended for re-export or non-commercial use must be listed in the Montaji system prior to applying for the service.
4.Airfreight consignment is always considered as a consignment with (1) container.
5.The consignment would be rejected if the products are not registered and do not conform to the adopted health and safety standards and requirements and must therefore be re-exported.
6.The consignment would be subject to physical inspection at the port of entry to ensure its conformity with the adopted health and safety standards and requirements.
7.The consignment would be released to the company’s warehouse in Dubai if the products are not accessible for inspection at the port of entry on the condition that the company provides an undertaking for detention until the completion of the inspection and issuance of the permit.
8.Imported consignments intended for re-export must be re-exported within 6 months from the date of release of the consignment.
This Consignment Release Permit (CPIP) permit covers the following consumer products:
9.Incomplete applications are return done time only for amendment.
- Cosmetics and personal care products
- Fragrances
- Health Supplements
- Biocides
- Detergents
- Food Contact Materials
- Toys