🇳🇪 Aduanas e impuestos de importación: Níger

Datos rápidos

Umbral libre de impuestos

$50

Paquetes bajo $50, libre de impuestos

IVA / Impuesto

15%

CIF value + duty. TVA at 19% on most imports. ECOWAS community levy and statistical tax also apply.

Tiempo de despacho

7-14 days express, 21-45 postal días

tramitación habitual

Tipos arancelarios por categoría

CategoríaTipo arancelarioCapítulo HS
Electronics5-20%85
Clothing20-35%61-62
Footwear20-35%64
Food & Beverages5-35%01-24
Machinery0-5%84
Cosmetics20%33
Books0%49
Toys & Games10-20%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 manages customs. ECOWAS CET applies (5 bands: 0%, 5%, 10%, 20%, 35%). Also WAEMU/UEMOA member using CFA franc. SYDONIA (ASYCUDA) system for declarations. Landlocked, goods transit via Cotonou (Benin), Lome (Togo), or Abidjan (Cote d'Ivoire). French documentation required.

Tiempo de tramitación7-14 days express, 21-45 postal días
Tipo de IVA19%

Qué esperar realmente

Landlocked Saharan/Sahelian country, all goods must transit through coastal neighbors, adding 7-21 days. Cotonou-Niamey corridor is the main route. Severe security challenges in border regions (jihadist insurgency in Tillaberi, Diffa, Tahoua regions) significantly affect logistics. Political instability (2023 military coup) has disrupted some trade relationships and led to ECOWAS sanctions. French documentation essential. Limited express courier services, DHL in Niamey only. Postal service extremely slow. Uranium exports dominate formal trade. One of the world's poorest countries. VAT at 19%.

Documentos necesarios

1

Factura comercial

Descripción, cantidad, valor, datos del remitente y destinatario

2

Lista de empaque

Descripción detallada del contenido

3

Declaración aduanera (CN22/CN23)

Requerida para envíos postales

4

Guía aérea (AWB)

Generada por el transportista al reservar el envío

5

Certificado de origen

Puede requerirse para aranceles reducidos

6

Licencia de exportación/importación

Para productos restringidos

Requisitos de licencia de importación

Import declaration required. Pre-shipment inspection for some goods. Arms strictly prohibited. Pharmaceuticals need health ministry authorization. Uranium mining sector (Arlit/Areva) has separate import procedures.

Certificado de origen

ECOWAS certificate for regional trade. Chambre de Commerce, d'Industrie et d'Artisanat du Niger (CCIAN) issues certificates. AGOA certificate for US market access.

Más información

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

Rutas populares a Níger

Preguntas frecuentes

What is the duty-free threshold for Níger?

The duty-free (de minimis) threshold for imports into Níger is $50. Goods valued below this amount are exempt from customs duties.

What is the VAT rate on imports to Níger?

The VAT/tax rate on imports to Níger is 15%. VAT applies to: CIF value + duty. TVA at 19% on most imports. ECOWAS community levy and statistical tax also apply.

How long does customs clearance take in Níger?

Typical customs clearance in Níger takes 7-14 days express, 21-45 postal days. Express shipments usually clear faster.

What documents are needed to import into Níger?

To import into Níger, 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 Níger?

Níger 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.