Procedures
Importing
How to import goods into an EAC member state, through the port of Mombasa or Dar es Salaam, an airport or by road.
Procedures
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Clear goods under the Single Customs Territory (SCT)
The EAC Single Customs Territory (SCT) allows goods destined for a landlocked member state to be cleared and have duty assessed once, at the first point of entry into the region (port or airport). Declaration is largely done against the declared final destination, with physical checks carried out at the port of entry.
KRA · All modes
- Steps
- 4
- Total time
- Not communicated
- Fixed costs
- Not published
- Status
- Up to date
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Pre-export Verification of Conformity for imports into Kenya (PVoC)
Kenya's Pre-export Verification of Conformity (PVoC) programme requires, for certain regulated product categories, an inspection and a certificate of conformity issued by an approved body before shipment to Kenya. The programme is administered by the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS).
KEBS · All modes
- Steps
- 3
- Total time
- Not communicated
- Fixed costs
- Not published
- Status
- Up to date
Other operations
- Exporting How to export from the East African Community: certificates, origin, customs clearance.
- Transit Transit of goods through the Northern and Central Corridors to the landlocked EAC partner states.
- Starting a company Registering a company at the business formalities centre and obtaining the importer or exporter card.