RULE 3.3.7: IMPORTATION OF GOODS SENT BY HEADS OF STATE OR FOREIGN GOVERNMENTS

For the purposes of article 61, section XI (LA: Art. 61) of the Law, those who receive merchandise sent by Heads of State or foreign Governments, must prove that they have the prior opinion of the Secretary of Foreign Relations (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores), which they will attach to the corresponding customs declaration (pedimento), and must comply with the applicable non-tariff regulations and restrictions. In these cases, the customs agent will be entitled to a consideration of $350.00 (three hundred fifty pesos 00/100 m.n.) in accordance with article 160, section IX, last paragraph (LA: Art. 160) of the Law.

Law 61-XI (LA: Art. 61), 160-IX (LA: Art. 160)