February 24, 2026 · GetCTN Compliance Desk

Urgent: ACD Compliance Needed for Shipments to Yemen

All containerized cargo bound for Yemen requires a valid Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) certificate per CTSYE directive, effective February 1, 2025.

Urgent: ACD Compliance Needed for Shipments to Yemen

ACD Compliance Requirement for Yemen Shipments

This serves as an important reminder that all containerized cargo destined for Yemen must possess a valid Advance Cargo Declaration (ACD) certificate, in accordance with the CTSYE's directive dated February 1, 2025.

Compliance Consequences

Non-compliance will result in:

  • Significant delays at Yemen ports
  • Thorough investigations
  • Administrative holds on shipments

Recommended Action

Exporters and freight forwarders are urged to prioritize obtaining ACD certification to ensure smooth shipping operations and avoid costly disruptions at port of discharge.

Start now: get your ACD Certificate for Yemen validated before your vessel departs.

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