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Greece

South America

So the country of wine and romance is when your next stop. Fantastic! Now relax and let Hermes handle everything for you.

Make the list of what you want to ship and give us a call we will tell you everything you need to know. Here is some basic info to give you an idea of Do’s and Don’ts

Custom Regulations:

  • Used Personal Effect items are duty-free if owned for more than six months and you are moving your primary or habitual residence to France.
  • Students: If you are going to study to France, then they are also duty free but we would need an official attestation of attendance and your items need to be shipped within 1 month of your school’s registration date.


Documents Required:

  • Passport.
  • Original Visa/Residence/Work Permit if any.
  • Certificate of Change of Residence gotten form the French Embassy/Consulate stating time lived abroad.
  • Signed statement by customer certifying that has owned all items at least six months and has lived abroad for at least 1 year.
  • Any works of art must come with a certificate of authenticity!
  • Inventory must indicate detailed contents even of cartons.
  • New Electrical appliances need to be listed separately with serial number invoice and brand name.


Prohibited items:

  • Paint
  • Cleaning Solvent
  • Pornographic Material
  • Firearms/Explosives/Ammunition
  • Drugs / Narcotics
  • Live Plants
  • Animal Skin/Ivory/Protected animal products

NOTE: CUSTOMS REGULATIONS ARE SUBJECT TO CHANGE AT ANY TIME. THE INFORMATION ABOVE IS JUST A BRIEF SUMMARY, FOR UP TO DATE AND COMPLETE INFORMATION PLEASE CONTACT YOUR LOCAL CONSULATE/EMBASSY. HERMES HAS NO LIABILITY PERTAINING TO THE INFORMATION PROVIDED ABOVE.