Documentation Requirements for Democratic Republic of the Congo Customs
- Commercial Invoice
- Packing List
- Air WayBill
Importing to Democratic Republic of the Congo
IOR Africa: Your Importer of Record Experts in Democratic Republic of the Congo
Taxes: 18%
Duties: 30%
Lead times: 1 Week
Best carrier option: Freight Forwarder
Restricted items: Firearms, ammunition, water hyacinths, and pornographic materials are prohibited commercial imports. Coins, commemorative coins, bank notes, and second-hand materials intended for investment are restricted commercial imports and require GDRC authorization before importation.
Importer of Record in Democratic Republic of the Congo
The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) is experiencing increasing demand for IT and tech products, yet importing these items can be both challenging and costly. Importing difficulties include high duties and taxes, limited access to foreign exchange, and complex bureaucratic customs procedures.
IOR Africa provides a tailored global trade compliance solution and is well-equipped to serve as your Importer of Record (IOR). Under Delivered Duty Paid (DDP) incoterms, we manage the entire import process for you, including pre-compliance checks, customs clearance, and final delivery to the DRC.