Mirsal 2 Enhancements effective from 6:00 AM 1st January 2023

With reference to Customs Notice 5/2022, Mirsal now provides certain facilities and benefits for consignments belonging to courier companies. Following are these facilities and benefits.

• Minimum CIF Value Threshold for Low Value Courier declarations
The minimum CIF Value threshold for processing low value courier declaration of ‘Courier Import’ has now been changed from 1000 AED to 300 AED.
Similarly, the minimum CIF Value threshold for low value courier declarations of ‘Courier Export’ and ‘Courier Transit’ has been changed from 1000 AED to 3000 AED

• Reduction of Customs Service charges for Courier declarations
Customs Service charges (including Declaration Registration charge, Amendment charge, cancellation charge and claim registration charge) for courier consignments will be:

• Zero, if CIF Value is less than or equal to 3000 AED
• 10 AED, if CIF Value is between 3000 AED to 15000 AED
• Same as existing service charge, if CIF Value is greater than 15000 AED

Reduction of Customs service charges, as mentioned above, will not be applicable if the declaration has Tobacco or Liquor items (tobacco, tobacco products, e-cigarettes, nicotine liquid, alcoholic beverages and foods containing alcohol).

• Duty Exemption for Courier declarations
Duty and Alternative Duty Deposit will be exempted and not charged in courier declarations if the total CIF Value of the declaration is less than or equal to 300 AED.
Duty exemption will not be applicable if the declaration has Tobacco or Liquor items (tobac