🇨🇬 Aduanas e impuestos de importación: Congo
Datos rápidos
Umbral libre de impuestos
$50
Paquetes bajo $50, libre de impuestos
IVA / Impuesto
15%
CIF value + duty. CEMAC community integration tax of 1% also applies.
Tiempo de despacho
5-14 days express, 21-45 postal días
tramitación habitual
Tipos arancelarios por categoría
| Categoría | Tipo arancelario | Capítulo HS |
|---|---|---|
| Electronics | 5-30% | 85 |
| Clothing | 30% | 61-62 |
| Footwear | 30% | 64 |
| Food & Beverages | 5-30% | 01-24 |
| Machinery | 5-10% | 84 |
| Cosmetics | 30% | 33 |
| Books | 5% | 49 |
| Toys & Games | 20-30% | 95 |
Las tarifas mostradas corresponden a mercancías estándar. El tipo exacto depende del código HS de tu artículo.
Proceso de despacho de aduanas
Direction Generale des Douanes et Droits Indirects manages customs. CEMAC common external tariff applies (4 bands: 5%, 10%, 20%, 30%). ASYCUDA system for declarations. Pointe-Noire is the main port. French documentation required. Customs broker required for commercial imports.
Qué esperar realmente
Pointe-Noire port is the main entry point and also serves landlocked neighbors (CAR, Chad). Port congestion and delays common. Brazzaville customs can be slow. French documentation essential. Informal payments reported. Express couriers available in Brazzaville and Pointe-Noire.
Documentos necesarios
Factura comercial
Descripción, cantidad, valor, datos del remitente y destinatario
Lista de empaque
Descripción detallada del contenido
Declaración aduanera (CN22/CN23)
Requerida para envíos postales
Guía aérea (AWB)
Generada por el transportista al reservar el envío
Certificado de origen
Puede requerirse para aranceles reducidos
Licencia de exportación/importación
Para productos restringidos
Requisitos de licencia de importación
Import license from Ministry of Commerce. Pre-shipment inspection required for goods over certain value. Arms, narcotics, hazardous waste prohibited. Pharmaceuticals need health ministry authorization.
Certificado de origen
CEMAC certificate for regional trade. Chambre de Commerce, d'Industrie, d'Agriculture et des Metiers de Brazzaville issues certificates. Consular legalization may be required.
Artículos prohibidos y restringidos
Prohibidos
- xNarcóticos y drogas ilegales
- xExplosivos y materiales inflamables
- xArmas y municiones
- xProductos falsificados
- xMoneda y documentos falsos
Restringidos (requiere permiso)
- !Medicamentos
- !Alimentos y bebidas
- !Plantas y semillas
- !Electrónica (baterías de litio)
- !Perfumes y cosméticos
Enlaces útiles
Rutas populares a Congo
Preguntas frecuentes
What is the duty-free threshold for Congo?
The duty-free (de minimis) threshold for imports into Congo is $50. Goods valued below this amount are exempt from customs duties.
What is the VAT rate on imports to Congo?
The VAT/tax rate on imports to Congo is 15%. VAT applies to: CIF value + duty. CEMAC community integration tax of 1% also applies.
How long does customs clearance take in Congo?
Typical customs clearance in Congo takes 5-14 days express, 21-45 postal days. Express shipments usually clear faster.
What documents are needed to import into Congo?
To import into Congo, you typically need: commercial invoice, packing list, bill of lading/airway bill, and customs declaration. Some goods may require a certificate of origin or import license.
What items are prohibited from import into Congo?
Congo prohibits the import of narcotics, weapons, counterfeit goods, certain animal products, and hazardous materials. Restrictions may also apply to alcohol, tobacco, pharmaceuticals, and certain electronics.