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08/04/2008 |
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Public holidays:
2008
| 1st January |
Internationa New Year's day |
| 21st February |
Meaka Bochea Ceremony |
| 8th March | International women's day |
| 13th-16th April |
Khmer New Year |
| 1st May |
International Labour Day |
| 18th June |
Queen's Birthday |
| 24th September |
Constitution Day |
| 29-30th September & 1st October |
Phchum Ben Day |
| 9th 10th November |
Independance Day |
| 10th December |
International Human Rights Day |
Customs formalities :
It is important
to note that import shipments (Air, sea, river or road) are subject to a Pre
shipment Inspection at origin for SGS if the FOB cargo value is equal or over
USD 4 000 or the CIF cargo value equal or over USD 4 457.
Are exempted from PSI for
SGS :
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Precious stones
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Object of art
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Explosives and pyrotechnic products
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Ammunition, weapons, implements of war
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Live animals
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Current newspapers and periodicals
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Household and personal effects
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Parcel post or commercial samples
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Gifts made by foreign governments or international
organizations to foundations, charities and recognized humanitarians
organizations
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Gifts and supplies to diplomatic and consular missions
and to agencies depending from the United Nations organization, imported to
their own needs
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Grant in kinds
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Goods imported for government use under government
order
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Scrap metals
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Cigarettes
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Temporarily admitted goods (temporary import for inward
processing for export)
Currency:
The national currency is
the Riel , official acronym : KHR, but in general, all business is
done in USD.
Languag :
The
official language is Khmer however in main cities most people can speak English.
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