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International Affairs Resources for Qatar

 

  • Labeling Requirements
  • Required Documents
  • Licensing
  • Import Procedures
  • Taxes/Tariffs
  • Contacts
 

Please note:

The Qatari strictly regulates the import of alcoholic beverages.  Any U.S. company interested in exporting alcoholic beverages to Qatar is advised to see the assistance and advice of the USDA’s Foreign Agriculture Service office in Dubai, UAE.

A relevant FAS Attaché report for Qatar can be found at: 
http://gain.fas.usda.gov/Recent%20GAIN%20Publications/Food%20and%20Agricultural%20Import%20Regulations%20and%20Standards%20-%20Narrative_Dubai_Qatar_6-14-2011.pdf.

 

CONTACTS


USDA Foreign Agricultural Service
Office of Agricultural Affairs
U.S. Consulate General, Dubai
P.O. Box 121777
Dubai, UAE
Tel: (011-971-4) 311-6183
Fax: (011-971-4) 354-7279
Email: atodubai@fas.usda.gov
Ministry of Health 
Director of Public Health Policy, Food Import Regulations 
P.O. Box 42 
Doha, Qatar 
Tel: (974) 4407-0100 
Fax: (974) 4442-1063 
E-mail: malthani@moh.org.qa 
Ministry of Economy & Commerce 
Commercial Regulations Agency 
P.O. Box 22966 
Doha, Qatar 
Tel: (974) 4443-2103 
Fax: (974) 4443-1412 
 
Ministry of Health Committee 
Imported Food Products/Food Safety 
P.O. Box 21266 
Doha, Qatar 
Tel: (974) 4407-0224 
Fax: (974) 4435-3769 
E-mail: walbaker@moh.org.qa

The information in this guide was obtained from external sources, including the websites of various governmental agencies and organizations, direct contact with those agencies and organizations, and from Foreign Agricultural Service (FAS) Attaché reports.  Consequently, the accuracy of this information depends upon the accuracy of the sources.

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Last updated: March 26, 2024