SERVICES

REQUIREMENTS

TIMELINE

COST

CONTACT PERSONS

Processing of customs import declaration

• Use of customs clearing agency
• Online customs declaration through RESW
• Invoice
• Use of EBM
• Bill of lading
• Packing list
• Certificate of origin (if applicable)
• Import permit/license where applicable

N.B:

All goods which value is above Frw 500,000Frw must be declared using Customs clearing agent

Timeline varies according to the selectivity of goods:

• AEO / Gold card scheme / Blue channel: 1 hour
• Yellow channel: 1.5 days
• Red channel: 2 days

Frw 3,000

Director of Border Management Unit

Tel: 0788185602

Or

Director of Central Customs Operations Unit

Tel: 0788185675