Cuba Import Licensing — MINCEX

HEADLINE: Lack of formal import controls led to unauthorized goods entering Cuba.

Key Obligations

Import licence from MINCEX required; only authorised state entities may import most goods

Penalty Ranges

Seizure, fines, imprisonment

Mandatory Deadline: Active

Affected HS Codes: All chapters

Issuing Authority: Ministerio del Comercio Exterior y la Inversión Extranjera (MINCEX)