Trading Across Borders in Eritrea

These tables list the procedures necessary to import and exports a standardized cargo of goods in Eritrea. The documents required to export and import the goods are also shown.

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 Nature of Export ProceduresDuration (days)US$ Cost
Documents preparation34300
Customs clearance and technical control6400
Ports and terminal handling8481
Inland transportation and handling2250
Totals:501431
 Nature of Import ProceduresDuration (days)US$ Cost
Documents preparation43400
Customs clearance and technical control6450
Ports and terminal handling8481
Inland transportation and handling3250
Totals:601581
 Export documents Import documents
Bill of ladingBill of lading
Cargo release orderCargo release order
Certificate of originCertificate of origin
Commercial invoiceCommercial invoice
Customs export declarationConsular invoice
Packing listCustoms import declaration
Pre-shipment inspection clean report of findingsTerminal handling receipts
Tax certificateForeign exchange authorization
Technical standard/health certificateImport license
 Packing list
 Pre-shipment inspection clean report of findings
 Tax certificate
 Technical standard/health certificate