Ethiopia - Obtain Sugar Import License

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Procedure

Apply In-Person:

1. To obtain a Sugar import license the applicant has to approach Ethiopian Sugar Corporation contact link
2. Application form for import sugar and its by-products will be given by the authority officer.
3. Applicant has to fill-in all the necessary details in the application form.
4. Applicant must make sure to carry documents that are listed under “Required Documents” section of this page (Both photocopies and originals).
5. Upon successful submission, you are required to pay the requested import Permit fees.
6. After making the payment you will be issued with an import Permit for sugar and its Products. This takes a processing period of 7 days.
7. Non-compliance of permit rules and regulations can lead to suspension of permit and revocation of future applications.
   

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Required Documents

• Identity card/ Passport
• PIN Certificate/ VAT Certificate
• Packing list
• Payment receipt.
• Certificate of Incorporation
• Tax Compliance Certificate
• Business Permit
• Memorandum & Articles of Association
• Latest Audited Accounts and application Form attached, duly filled
• For issuance of permit IDF, bill of lading
  

Office Locations & Contacts

Ethiopian Sugar Corporation
Kazanchis Behind Ministry of Trade and Industry
Addis Ababa
Email: [email protected]
Phone: +251115527475, +251-(0)11-515-0927
Contact details link

Eligibility

Persons intending to import sugar and its by-products, should register with the Ethiopian Sugar corporation as specified in the regulations, and should apply for an Import license from the Board.

Fees

Fees to be paid as per the advice of the authority officer.

Validity

Permit issued for each specific import consignment, but fee is annual.

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Processing Time

The processing of new license is takes up to maximum 1 week.

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Required Information

• Name of applicant
• Address
• Telephone Number
• Physical Location
• L.R. No./Nos
• Names of Directors, addresses and signatures
• Warehouse Capacity in Metric Tonnes
• Physical Address
• L.R. No.
• Previous Experience
• Quantity of sugar imported in the last 12 months (tonnes)
• Type of sugar (specify)
• Country of destination
• Value (metric tonnes)
• Dates of importation
• Last registration number by the Board or its predecessor
• Country of destination in respect of the application
• Certification
  

Need for the Document

• An Import license is a license issued by the Board to allow the holder to take or cause to be taken out of Ethiopia sugar and its by-products.
• The licence is issued only for the specific consignment being imported.
  

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