ECTN is a mandatory document for all ports in Republic of the Congo
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What is ECTN?
ECTN is a mandatory loading document for all shipments to Republic of the Congo. It is also known as BSC. It is required for Djeno, N’kossa Terminal, Pointe Noire, Yombo or any other port. It was determined as a regulation in 2008 by the Republic of the Congo Customs Officials. Failing to present the ECTN document will lead to severe consequences and a hefty fine.
Procedure
According to this law, every cargo that has been purchased from abroad and transported for commercial, business, in some cases diplomatic and personal purposes require a Loading Certificate called ECTN – Electronic Cargo Tracking Note.
The shipper or the freight forwarder is responsible for acquiring the ECTN waiver certificate from the authorized representative.
Requirements
- Bill of Lading: A draft copy can be used for the draft.
Commercial Invoice – Incoterm and the values have to match with TI document
Freight Invoice: It is necessary if the freight cost isn’t on the commercial invoice.
GUOT Document – Values have to be the same with the commercial and freight invoice.
Regulations
According to Republic of the Congo Customs regulations, all cargoes to Republic of the Congo must be accompanied by an ECTN certificate.
The ECTN must be validated before the 5th day after the departure at the latest. The certificate cost will be 50% higher if the certificate is not validated by the given period.
Shipments who arrive without ECTN or with false information on the ECTN gets a fine equivalent to the value of the certificate plus the regulation charge determined by the Republic of the Congo National Port Officials.
Fast Application Form
Send the necessary documents to us here, for a fast application.
Don’t bother yourself to find a local office to get your CTN Certificate
The process of applying for CTN is completed without physical contact. So, you don’t need to worry about finding a local office in your area. No matter where you are, we will assist you online.
We provide the CTN 24/7
Our offices are in; India, Netherlands, United Kingdom, USA, Hong Kong and UAE. These locations aren’t selected randomly; we hand-picked this locations so we can serve you 24/7 no matter where you are.
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We’ve been providing the CTN certificate for over 20 countries to clients from all around the world since 2005.
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“I was shipping my first container to Congo and did not know what to expect as well as what the procedure was. Fortunately with the continuous assistance and guidance from Kyle, we are able to process a hassle free CTN Certificate.”
