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Exporting chemicals to Bahrain
Prices shown in BHD. Full documentation per product.
Compliance data verified 2026-07-18 — specifics confirmed per order
Who imports
A locally-registered importer with a chemicals trade licence and customs code files the entry.
Chemical rules
Bilingual SDS (Arabic + English, GHS Rev 7 / GSO 1) and related chemical-import requirements apply.
Tariff benefit
Certificate of Origin supports preferential tariffs where applicable.
Full import documentation & authorities for Bahrain(tap to expand)
Standard import documents (any goods)
- Commercial invoice (Arabic + English)Attested by Bahrain Embassy / Bahrain Chamber of Commerce
- Bill of lading / airway bill
- Packing list
- Certificate of originAttested: Indian Chamber → MEA → Bahrain Embassy
- NHRA import permit for pharmaceuticals/chemicals (where applicable)National Health Regulatory Authority — regulated chemicals and pharma
- Bahrain Civil Defence approval for DG shipmentsRequired for hazardous goods above threshold at Khalifa Bin Salman Port
- Supreme Council for Environment clearance (where applicable)For chemicals with environmental restrictions
- Customs declaration via Bahrain Customs Affairs (ASYCUDA)Electronic pre-arrival filing required
Chemical-specific requirements
- Bilingual SDS (Arabic + English, GHS Rev 7 / GSO 1)Mandatory under Bahrain's adoption of GCC GHS standard
- Arabic-language label on outer packagingRequired by Bahrain NHRA labelling regulations
- NHRA controlled-substance import approval (where required)Pre-arrival clearance for scheduled / restricted chemicals
Product-specific hazard requirements are shown on each product's import requirements page.