Practical guides

Understanding Moroccan customs

Clear answers to the most common questions about importing into Morocco, updated with each finance law.

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Online shopping

Online shopping (AliExpress, Temu, Shein): customs duties in Morocco

Since 2022, every online purchase delivered to Morocco is taxed, whatever its value. How duties and VAT on a parcel are calculated, payment on delivery, and banned or restricted products.

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02

Vehicles

Importing a car into Morocco: duties, age limit and MRE rules

Customs duties on a car imported into Morocco (import duty, TPI, VAT), how the taxable value is set, the 5-year age limit, electric cars, temporary admission and the 90% abatement for Moroccans living abroad.

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03

Electronics

Phones, computers and tablets: customs duties in Morocco

Since 2026, import duty on smartphones has fallen from 17.5% to 2.5%. Rates on phones, laptops and tablets, ANRT approval, buying online and bringing a phone back from a trip.

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04

Travel

Traveller allowances: what you can bring into Morocco

Gifts up to MAD 2,000, tobacco, alcohol and perfume, MAD 25,000 for Moroccans living abroad, currency declaration from MAD 100,000, drones and medicines: customs rules for travellers entering Morocco.

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05

Duty calculation

CIF value and customs value: the basis for import duties

What Moroccan customs value includes, what to add depending on the Incoterm (EXW, FOB, CIF…), which exchange rate applies, and the order in which import duty, TPI and VAT are calculated.

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06

Customs clearance

How to choose a customs broker in Morocco

What a licensed customs broker (transitaire agréé) does, how to check the licence on the official ADII list, which documents to provide, fees and disbursements, and what to ask before hiring one.

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Filing on BADR

How to create a BADR account

How to create a BADR account: subscribing on the PortNet portal, the economic operator profile and the documents to prepare.

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How to file a declaration on BADR

How to file on BADR: preparing and submitting an import goods declaration (DUM), step by step.

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