Restrictions on orders and permits
In Georgia, as in other countries, there is a list of goods prohibited for import or transit through its territory. These restrictions are related to security, environmental protection, public order and other factors. Here are the main categories of goods that are prohibited or restricted:
Prohibited goods
Narcotic substances and psychotropic drugs
Unless they are imported under special authorization for medical purposes
Weapons and ammunition
Firearms, edged weapons, explosives (without special authorization)
Pornographic materials
Materials that violate public morals
Counterfeit goods
Counterfeit products that violate intellectual property rights
Live animals and plants
Certain chemical substances
– Substances banned by international agreements (e.g. ozone-depleting substances)
Restricted goods
These goods can only be imported with special permits or licenses
Medicines
Requires permission from the Ministry of Health
Alcohol and tobacco products
Quantity restrictions for personal use
Cultural property
Requires permission from the Ministry of Culture
Radio-electronic
devices
Prohibited goods in transit
If you are planning to import or transit goods through Georgia, it is recommended you to check the requirements on official resources or consult with a customs broker in advance.
When shipping is international, it is important to consider restrictions on goods and requirements for permits. We help our clients to prepare the necessary documents (ST-1 certificates, certificates of conformity, licenses and other documents) and control compliance with the rules of transportation
Control measures
We inspect cargo before shipment, prepare documentation and advise clients on compliance with international standards.
