Customs clearance steps
The customs clearance process involves several key stages, the most prominent of which are:
- Submitting the customs declaration including details of the shipment.
- Attach the required documents such as the commercial invoice, bill of lading, and certificate of origin.
- Inspecting goods (documentary or field inspection when necessary).
- Determining the applicable customs duties according to the type and value of the goods.
- Pay the fees and obtain authorization to release the shipment.
