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Marina Internal Regulations (PDF)\u00a0<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Below you will find the internal regulations of Rivi\u00e8re-Sens Marina, officially approved and validated by the legal authority of the Prefecture of Guadeloupe.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Marina rules and regulations (PDF)<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n
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Customs regulations<\/h2>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

The following information concerns private and commercial recreational boating within the waters of the French Overseas Departments (DFA), including Guadeloupe.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Whether or not you are in possession of goods subject to customs regulations, you can file a clearance with an authorised establishment on arrival or departure.
At the Harbour Master\u2019s Office of the Marina de Rivi\u00e8re-Sens, you have the possibility to carry out this procedure.<\/p>\n

For your information, these formalities can now be completed directly online via the following website: <\/strong>https:\/\/www.demarches.numerique.gouv.fr\/commencer\/declaration-clearance-antilles<\/strong><\/a>\"<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

All vessels or pleasure craft for personal or professional use, regardless of nationality or port of registry:\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u27a2 arriving from a foreign port, a foreign maritime area or from the high seas and entering waters under French sovereignty in Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin or Saint-Barth\u00e9lemy, for berthing alongside or anchoring;\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

\u27a2 leaving a berth or anchorage in waters under French sovereignty in Martinique, Guadeloupe, Saint-Martin or Saint-Barth\u00e9lemy in order to transit to a foreign port, a foreign maritime area or the high seas;<\/strong><\/p>\n

must complete the required \u201cclearance\u201d formalities.<\/strong><\/p>\n

These formalities are handled by the French Customs Authority:\nDGDDI \u2013 Interregional Directorate Antilles-Guyane\nRegional Directorate of Martinique\nEconomic Action Unit\nPlateau Roy-Cluny\nBP 81005\n97247 Fort-de-France Cedex\nEmail: sgi-antilles-guyane@douane.finances.gouv.fr<\/strong><\/a> .\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n

These formalities justify the lawful entry into and exit from French territorial waters.\nIn the absence of a declaration, offenders are liable to prosecution and penalties as provided for by Article 410 of the French Customs Code, Article 43 of Ordinance No. 2016-1687 of 8 December 2016, and Article L.5242-2 of the Transport Code.\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

\u00a0I\/ If you have nothing to declare to customs<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

\u00a0You may freely enter the French Overseas Departments (DFA) through a non-customs port or navigate in the Antilles-Guyana waters, provided that:
\u2013 you have nothing to declare to customs;
\u2013 you only carry personal effects admitted free of duties and without customs formalities;
\u2013 you comply with immigration regulations.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

II\/ If you carry goods subject to customs declaration<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

If you hold goods subject to declaration or taxation, you must:
<\/span>* Dock in a customs port in the FADs provided :
<\/span>\u2013<\/span> <\/span>comply with immigration rules ;
<\/span>\u2013<\/span> <\/span>to fly the QUEBEC flag; ;
<\/span>\u2013<\/span> <\/span>present yourself at the customs office\/brigade with the required regulatory documents (licence, permit, etc.),<\/span> <\/span>........<\/span>invoice, etc.).
<\/span>\u2013<\/span> <\/span>to make your declaration.<\/span><\/p>\n


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\u26a0\ufe0f Access to DFA ports or waters is strictly prohibited if you possess goods forbidden under French customs regulations.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Goods subject to declaration<\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Goods whose value or quantities exceed duty-free allowances.
Customs and tax exemptions in terms of value and quantity
<\/span> <\/span>Customs and tax exemptions in terms of value and quantity<\/span><\/p>\n

Travelling to the West Indies<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

- Cash, securities or valuables equal to or exceeding \u20ac10,000
<\/span>Mandatory declaration of cash, securities and valuables.<\/span><\/p>\n

- Weapons and ammunition present on board the vessel.
<\/span>Imports and exports of weapons and ammunition.<\/span><\/p>\n

- Animals and plants listed in Annexes II and II of the Washington Convention, whether alive or dead, as well as parts (skins, feathers, teeth, etc.) and products thereof.
<\/span>Species threatened with extinction<\/span><\/p>\n

- Medicines imported for personal use, corresponding to a maximum of three months\u2019 treatment without a prescription (larger quantities only with a prescription), do not have to be declared. Beyond these limits, importation is prohibited.<\/span><\/p>\n

- Products of animal origin (meat, dairy products);
<\/span>Health regulations do not apply to certain other foods, such as infant food or fishery products, under specific conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n

- Works and objects of art.
<\/span>Les \u0153uvres et objets d'art<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Goods strictly prohibited within the DFA include:<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

- Counterfeit goods;<\/p>\n

- Specimens listed in Appendix I of the Washington Convention (CITES):
<\/span>endangered species.<\/span><\/p>\n

- Certain plants and plant products posing ecological risks; The regulatory reference for Guadeloupe is Order 96-323 of 10 April 1996 issued by the Guadeloupe Prefecture.<\/span><\/p>\n

- Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances (except with a prescription, medical certificate or import authorisation for medicines, substances or preparations classified as narcotics or psychotropics).<\/span><\/p>\n

- Dangerous dogs classified under the first category and not registered in an official genealogical registry.<\/p>\n

- Products or objects containing pornographic images or representations involving minors.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

III\/ Useful information :<\/span><\/h3>\n

Where can you buy fuel and under what tax regime? For Guadeloupe, this tax issue is the responsibility of each DFA:<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Les bateaux peuvent s'avitailler aupr\u00e8s des D\u00e9p\u00f4ts Sp\u00e9ciaux d'Avitaillement (DSA) install\u00e9s en bordure du littoral guadeloup\u00e9en (Attention, tous les DSA ne d\u00e9livrent pas du Gazole Et du Super sans plomb).<\/span><\/p>\n

Fuel supply regulations depend on the fiscal regime applicable in each French Overseas Department.<\/span><\/p>\n

Large pleasure craft and yachts (in port of call) may refuel with tax-exempt fuel in accordance with Guadeloupe Regional Council Resolution No. CR\/14-580 relating to the Special Consumption Tax.\nOther vessels must refuel with fuel inclusive of all applicable taxes (dock dues, regional dock dues and Special Consumption Tax).<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

As a yachtsman, can you fish in DFA waters? This is a matter for each DFA, in the case of Guadeloupe:<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Recreational fishing is regulated by prefectural decrees applicable in Guadeloupe and Martinique. Order No. 2002\/1249\/PFEF\/SGAR\/MAP.<\/span><\/p>\n

The capture of protected species (marine turtles, corals, sea urchins, sponges and certain fish species) is strictly prohibited.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Can I bring my pet to Guadeloupe?<\/span><\/h3>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n

Entry into Guadeloupe with companion animals is permitted under specific conditions and subject to veterinary and customs regulations.<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n

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Customs at sea ensure the safety of national and European maritime areas, as well as the safety of pleasure boaters.
<\/span>PAE Guadeloupe \u2013 26\/11\/2015.<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-53","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"yoast_head":"\nR\u00e9glementation et consignes au sein de la marina<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Consultez la r\u00e9glementation de la marina : r\u00e8gles, consignes et informations essentielles pour assurer s\u00e9curit\u00e9, respect et bon fonctionnement du site.\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/marina-rivieresens.com\/en\/regulations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"R\u00e9glementation et consignes au sein de la marina\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Consultez la r\u00e9glementation de la marina : r\u00e8gles, consignes et informations essentielles pour assurer s\u00e9curit\u00e9, respect et bon fonctionnement du site.\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/marina-rivieresens.com\/en\/regulations\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Marina de Riviere-Sens\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/Sudancrage\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2026-01-30T14:36:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\\\/\\\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/reglementations\\\/\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/reglementations\\\/\",\"name\":\"R\u00e9glementation et consignes au sein de la marina\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2025-11-21T12:15:13+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2026-01-30T14:36:46+00:00\",\"description\":\"Consultez la r\u00e9glementation de la marina : r\u00e8gles, consignes et informations essentielles pour assurer s\u00e9curit\u00e9, respect et bon fonctionnement du site.\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/reglementations\\\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/reglementations\\\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/reglementations\\\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Accueil\",\"item\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"R\u00e9glementations\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/\",\"name\":\"Marina de Riviere-Sens\",\"description\":\"Port de plaisance de Basse-terre en Guadeloupe\",\"publisher\":{\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/#organization\"},\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-GB\"},{\"@type\":\"Organization\",\"@id\":\"https:\\\/\\\/marina-rivieresens.com\\\/#organization\",\"name\":\"MME Jeanne RIPPON - 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