Senegal
- Cargo Tracking Form - Bordereau de Suivi de Cargaison [BSC]
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Type
A Cargo Tracking Note [CTN] / Bordereau de Suivi de Cargaison [BSC] must be
obtained at the port of departure/load [POL]. This is mandated by the Conseil
Sénéglaise des Chargeurs [COSEC] and decreed by the Ministry
of Finance & Economy No 04350 dated 26/05/08.
The CTN/BSC is applicable for import cargo
only. The CTN/BSC does NOT apply on transit/CTBL cargo.
Click
here for a list of relevant agents [Antaser].
Responsibilities & Cost
The responsibility relating to the issuance of the CTN/BSC and all costs is
with the shipper.
Documentation Requirements
You must ensure that the CTN/BSC reference number is indicated clearly on the
B/L and on the cargo manifest. If this number is missing you will be liable
to a penalty fine fine of CFA 100,000 per bill of lading which will
be applied to the consignee and the shipping line. [View: Article 8 - Click
Here]
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.