Procedures

Customs clearance and taxation

Customs declarations, tax registration and filing obligations of traders.

procedures
3
Institutions
2

Procedures in this category

3 procedures

  • Export customs declaration and export duties

    Commercial exports follow the same registration formalities as imports and require a detailed declaration in ASYCUDA World. Gabon has removed most export duties; manganese, gold and first and second stage processed timber remain taxed. Exports are zero-rated f...

    Steps
    4
    Indicative delay
    At least 1 day Indicative
    Institution
    DGDDI
    Freshness
    Up to date
  • Import customs declaration and applicable duties

    All imported goods must be covered by a detailed declaration assigning them a customs procedure, under the CEMAC customs code revised in 2019. In Gabon the declaration is lodged by a licensed customs broker in ASYCUDA World (SYDONIA World), in service since 13...

    Steps
    6
    Indicative delay
    At least 1 day Indicative
    Institution
    DGDDI
    Freshness
    Up to date
  • Obtain a tax identification number (NIF)

    The tax identification number (NIF) identifies and locates each taxpayer with the Directorate General of Taxes and is also used for customs formalities. A business must register within two months of starting operations. When a company is set up through the one...

    Steps
    3
    Indicative delay
    At least 5 days Indicative
    Institution
    DGI
    Freshness
    Up to date
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