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  1. Import
  2. Vehicles/Automobiles
  3. Obtain Clearance/Release at Sea Port (in Tarawa)
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Steps (8) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Make Entry of Imported Goods expand_more expand_less
Obtain Shipping Documents from Shipping Agent copy  (1) expand_more expand_less
Obtain Customs Clearance  (4) expand_more expand_less
Final Import Release of Goods at Seaport  (3) expand_more expand_less

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Institutions involved 4 expand_more expand_less

Shipping Agent
1
Kiribati Customs Administration and Enforcement - (Ministry of Justice) (x 2)
2 4
Kiribati Customs Administration and Enforcement (KCAE), MoJ [DNC Building at KPA) (x 2)
3 5
Kiribati Port Authority (KPA) Headquarters (x 3)
6 7 8

Results 1 expand_more expand_less

Bill of Lading
1

Required Documents expand_more expand_less

Bill of Lading (Vehicles)
2
Bill of Lading (Vehicles)
Invoice (Vehicle)
2
Invoice (Vehicle)
Telegraphic Transfer Receipt (Vehicle)
2
Telegraphic Transfer Receipt (Vehicle)
Bill of Lading
4
Commercial Invoice
4

Cost: expand_more expand_less

Total Duration 1 d - 15 d expand_more expand_less

  min max
Total time (sum): 1 d 15 d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 5mn 1h.
Attention at counter: 50mn 2h. 20mn
Waiting time until next step (sum): 0 d 15 d

Laws 3 expand_more expand_less

Customs Act 2005 Customs Act, 2005
  articles 4 (1) and (2); 5 (a); and 7 (a), 7 (b); 71 (1) ; and 76
Kiribati Ports Authority Act 1990 (amended 1999) Kiribati Ports Authority Act, 1990 (Amended 1999)
Kiribati Ports Authority Tariff 2016 Kiribati Ports Authority Tariff, 2016