CUSTOMS CLEARANCE DOCUMENTS FOR IMPORTING GOODS FROM CHINA TO EGYPT
For customs clearance in Egypt, there is a set of documents required before and after the arrival of the goods. These documents include:
Before the arrival of the goods:
- Commercial invoice: contains the details of the goods, the seller, the buyer and the total value of the goods.
- Packing list: contains accurate details about the goods and how to pack them.
- Bill of lading: whether sea or air, containing transportation details.
- Certificate of Origin: Specifies the country of origin of the goods.
After the arrival of the goods:
- Customs release documents: includes details of the goods and applicable customs duties.
- Bill of Lading : Includes details of the goods shipped.
- Customs invoice: contains details of goods and customs duties paid.
Please note that these documents may vary slightly depending on the type of goods and local customs laws. It is always best to check the specific requirements with the Egyptian customs or a professional customs consultant.