BURKINA FASO ECTN
Necessary Documents and Information for Getting Burkina Faso ECTN Ceritifacate
. Bill of lading ( Draft bill of lading issuance is allowed. )
. Commercial invoice
. Freight invoice (If commercial invoice does not specify the value of the freight.)
. Export Declaration
. Packing List
Burkina Faso Ports
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Ouagadougou
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Bobo Dioulasso
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Koudougou
Capital
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Vagadugu
Population
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22.67 million
What is the process for obtaining a Burkina Faso ECTN?
1- Send documents to info@expressctn.com
2- You will receive certificate draft and invoice
3- Carefully review the certificate draft and approve if all information is correct (Correction fees may be charged for requested changes after validation)
4- After payment is made, it will be submitted for validation.
5- At the end of the validation process, your final certificate will be sent to your email address.
What is Burkina Faso ECTN Certificate ?
The Burkina Faso ECTN (Electronic Cargo Tracking Note) Certificate is necessary for all shipments going to Burkina Faso. It's used to control and monitor goods coming into the country. This certificate helps track cargo. Following the ECTN rule is important to keep cargo processes running smoothly and to prevent possible fines or delays when importing. Both senders and shipping firms should focus on obtaining the ECTN Certificate to facilitate trading with Burkina Faso."
Languages
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French
Area
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274,200 km2
What Kind of a Country is Burkina Faso?
Burkina Faso, is a country in West Africa, has a population of approximately 22.67 million people as of 2022, Its capital is Ouagadougou, and it covers an area of 274,200 square kilometers (105,870 square miles). The country's major languages are French and various indigenous languages, while its major religions include indigenous beliefs, Islam, and Christianity. Life expectancy in Burkina Faso is 55 years for men and 57 years for women, as reported by the UN. The monetary unit is the CFA (Communaute Financiere Africaine) franc, with 1 franc equal to 100 centimes. Burkina Faso's main exports are cotton, animal products, and gold. The gross national income (GNI) per capita is approximately US $580, based on World Bank data from 2011.
What is the Difference Between Burkina Faso ECTN and Burkina Faso BESC, Are They Both Different Certificates?
They both represent the same certificate; BESC (Bordereau électronique de Suivi de Cargaison) is the French abbreviation, while ECTN (Electronic Cargo Tracking Note) is the English.
Do I have to get a ECTN certificate? What happens if I don't get a certificate?
If you don't get your validated ECTN certificate when your cargo reaches the destination port, you may have to pay a penalty fee and you might experience delays in the unloading process of your cargo, and you may also be required to pay demurrage and storage fees.