Angola requires that Pre-Shipment Inspection [PSI] is undertaken for all imports
into the country. This exercise is undertaken in the port of load country
for the purpose of Customs clearance of the goods. PSI is mandated by the Ministério
das Finanças (DNA: Direcção nacional des alfandedegas)
and Ministerio do comercio. PSI is managed by SGS, BIVAC,COTECNA and others.
SGS
Rua da liberdade nº 94
Vila Alice
CP 3994 Luanda
Angola
Tel: +244 22 2 264070 / 261352
Fax: +244 22 2 261200
Please click
here for the SGS datasheet on Angola.
Please click
here for the BIVAC datasheet on Angola.
COTECNA SERVICOS ANGOLA LIMITADA
Porto de Luanda, Terminal II
Prédio “Boavista”
Rua da Cercania do Porto de Luanda
1778
LUANDA
Tel: +244 226 430040/41 or +244 222 390842
Fax: +244 226 430042 or +244 222 390754
Email: info@cotecna.co.ao
Web: www.cotecna.co.ao
Please click
here for the COTECNA datasheet on Angola.
Minimum value for PSI
No floor value
Part Shipments
Subject to PSI
Documents Required
Final commercial invoice and packing list. The FOB, freight, insurance,
total value should appear on the commercial invoice. A breakdown of FOB value
per item is required.
Transport document (ex: Bill of Lading, Air Way Bill),
Other documents SGS may require (sanitary / phytosanitary certificates,
certificate of origin or laboratory analysis results).
Type of Report Issued
ADV in case inspection result is satisfactory [ADV = Declaração
dos elementos relativos ao valor aduaneiro]
ADNV in case a discrepancy is found and is not corrected within 30 days,
or if the Final documents will not be received after 30 days of inspection
date.
Inspection Fees
0,75% of the FOB value, with a minimum fee of UCF370 or AON27.010. The equivalent
amount in USD varies with the exchange rate.
Goods exempted for both the
mandatory and the voluntary programme:
Postal parcels and commercial samples,
Donations & supplies for diplomatic missions, consulates and agencies
depending on the United Nations, for their own use,
Goods without a commercial character, transported in accompanied baggage,
Other goods exempted by legal disposition,
Goods subject to the mandatory programme
[Per HS Chapter]:
01 Live animals
02 Meat and edible meat offal
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates
04 Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin,
not elsewhere specified or included
05 Products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included
06 Live trees and other plants; bulbs, roots and the like; cut flowers and
ornamental foliage
07 Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers
08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
09 Coffee, tea, maté and spices
10 Cereals
11 Products of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten
12 Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits; miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit;
industrial or medicinal plants; straw and fodder
13 Lac; gums, resins and other vegetable saps and extracts
14 Vegetable plaiting materials; vegetable products not elsewhere specified
or included
15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared
edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes.
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic
invertebrates.
17 Sugars and sugar confectionery.
18 Cocoa and cocoa preparations.
19 Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastry cooks products.
20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
21 Miscellaneous edible preparations
22 Beverages, spirits and vinegar
23 Residues and waste from the food industries; prepared animal fodder
24 Tobacco and manufactured tobacco substitutes
27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous
substances; mineral waxes
28 Inorganic chemicals; organic or inorganic compounds of precious metals,
of rare-earth metals, of radioactive elements or of isotopes
29 Organic chemicals
30 Pharmaceutical products
31 Fertilisers
38 Miscellaneous chemical products
84 Machinery and mechanical appliances; parts thereof (Headers 8407, 8408,
8426, 8427, 8429, 8430)
87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories
thereof (8706, 8707, 8708,
8710, 8713, 8714 & 8715)
95 Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof
All other
products not indicated above or under prohibited imports are subject to the
voluntary programme.
The information given in this document has
been given in good faith and believed to be correct at the time of
writing. Please verify these facts with other relevant sources before
using this as the basis of any action taken as we regret we cannot
accept liability for an consequences due to inaccuracies in this information.
"THE CARRIER IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY MISSING
OR INCORRECT IDR/CRI NUMBERS AND THE RESPONSIBILITY REMAINS WITH THE
MERCHANT. ANY FINES/ PENALTIES LEVIED AGAINST THE CARRIER ARE FOR THE
MERCHANT'S ACCOUNT"
