1. Imports with a total of FOB value less
than $5,000
2. Gifts by foreign governments or International organisations
to Mauritanian foundations, charity groups, humanitarian organisations
registered as such
3. Supplies to diplomatic and consular missions
or to agencies of the United Nations organisations imported directly
fro their own use
4. Imports of equipment and materials related to
public work executed by foreign companies
5. Personal effects and used
household goods
6. Commercial samples
7. Postal deliveries
8. Current newspapers and periodicals, postal
or fiscal stamps, stamped papers, bank notes, cheque books
9. Personal
gifts
10. Cinematographic films, exposed and developed
11. Crude oil (except
petrol derivatives such as lubricants)
12. Perishable goods for human
consumption not frozen nor deep frozen (e.g. meat, fish, fruit, vegetables)
13. Live animals
14. Plants and flowers
15. Pyrotechnic products
16. Scrap metals
17. Precious metals, precious stones and objects of
art