What are the standard shipping documents required to import Cheese in any GCC country?

Bill of lading + Invoice . 

if through L/C it should be atested by bank B/L and invoice to release the material 

if cash transfer to suppliers B/L an Invoice 

Import permit from the competent agencies

Bill of entry or airway bill

Invoice

Packing Lists

Certificates of health, origin and halal 

Bill of Landing or Airways

Certificates of Origin

they include following

invoice,packinglist,coc,health certificate and halal certificate, bol

The basics are

-Certificate of analys

- Invoice

The consignee/agent should obtain a delivery order from the Shipping Agent and submit original standard trade documentation as per the following:

• Commercial invoice from the exporter addressed to the importer with details about quantity, goods description and the total value of each imported item
• Certificate of origin, stating the country of origin and approved by the Chamber of Commerce in the country of origin
• Detailed packing list including weight, method of packing, and HS code for each item
• Import permit from the competent agencies in case of importing restricted goods or duty exempted goods
• Bill of entry or airway bill

For all food products, the following certificates are required in addition to the above:

• Original health certificate issued by the appropriate government agency in the exporting country, attesting to the product’s fitness for human consumption
• Original Halal slaughter certificate for meat and poultry products

With the exception of food, all shipments of goods to the UAE require “legalization” of documents

Invoice

Packing Lists

Certificates of health, origin and halal 

Bill of Landing or Airways

Certificates of Origin

Shippers Letter instructions.

For an import it is necessary:- Customs invoice- Certificate of origin- Phytosanitary certificate- Import license- Inspection certificates- Insurance certificate- Bill of Lading- transport letter- Collage list

• Proforma Invoice
• Commercial Invoice
• Packing List
• Certificates of Origin
• Shippers Letter instructions
• Bill of Lading
• Dangerous goods form
• Bank Draft

Colmmercial Invoice + Packing List clearly mentioning the contents along with the weight in lbs/kg per case including CBM where ever applicable. Letter from the Dairy/Milk products department. All these should be duly endorsed/attested from the respective GCC country embassy based in the Origin Country. The Bill of Lading should also clearly mention this

invoice,certificate,packing list,halal certificate,air way bill

health certificate, packing list, certificate of origin and bill of lading of air way bill