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Exportation Of Goods In Bond Rules, r. 10 · Revised Edition 2020
Customs Regulation Benque Viejo del Carmen except at such hours as may be specified on the permit on business days, i.e. exclusive of Sundays and public holidays unless specially arranged. A permit in writing shall be obtained from the Customs Officer at San Ignacio before any goods to be transported as above shall be removed from the warehouse in which they are stored at San Ignacio. Application for such permit shall be made at least six hours in advance to permit of arrangements being made, when so desired, for a police constable to accompany the goods to the frontier or to the warehouse of an approved agent at Benque Viejo del Carmen, if the goods are to be re-warehoused at that station in which latter case a further permit shall be obtained from the Police at Benque Viejo del Carmen before the goods are removed from such warehouse at Benque Viejo del Carmen for conveyance to their final destination across the frontier into the Republic of Guatemala.
10. No goods which are being exported in bond by inland carriage or navigation shall be permitted to remain in a Queen’s Warehouse at San Ignacio or Benque Viejo del Carmen in excess of a period of six months or, if lodged in a private warehouse, in excess of a period of three months from the date of their removal from the Queen’s Warehouses at Belize except with the permission of the Comptroller of Customs.
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