Trading Across Borders in Ghana

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

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 Nature of Export ProceduresDuration (days)US$ Cost
Documents preparation10115
Customs clearance and technical control420
Ports and terminal handling3423
Inland transportation and handling2455
Totals:191013
 Nature of Import ProceduresDuration (days)US$ Cost
Documents preparation17250
Customs clearance and technical control5250
Ports and terminal handling4248
Inland transportation and handling3455
Totals:291203
 Export documents Import documents
Bill of ladingBill of lading
Certificate of originCertificate of origin
Commercial invoiceCommercial invoice
Customs export declarationCustoms import declaration
Packing listInsurance bond
Technical standard/health certificatePacking list
 Technical standard/health certificate