customs brokerage

Customs Compliance is vitally important for the profitability and stability of all businesses involved in International Trade. At GAL, we are alive to the complexities involved in customs clearance of goods in international trade. As such, we ensure that our staff are well trained and offer professional & best in Class customs brokerage solutions.

In East and Central Africa, we offer customs clearance services at:

All border entry points: (Malaba/Malaba, Busia/Busia, Elegu/Nimule, Namanga/Namanga, Rusumo/Rusumo, Lunga Lunga/Horohoro, Mutukula/Mutukula, Taveta/Holili etc

Sea Ports and ICDs : Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, ICD Nairobi, ICD Naivasha, ICDS in Uganda, Rwanda and Tanzania.

Container Freight Stations: All CFSs in Nairobi and Mombasa.

International Airports: JKIA (NBO),JNIA(DAR),EIA (EBB),KIA(KGL),KIA (JRO),MIA(MBA).

Our customs Brokerage solutions include:

  • Customs Valuation of Imports eg Advance Ruling facilitation.
  • Import and Export duty/Tax assessment.
  • H.S Code classification of goods.
  • Facilitation of EAC,COMESA Rules of Origin and Certificates of Origin.
  • Processing of Import/Export permits.
  • Customs Exemptions Procedures for Returning Residents, People Living with Disabilities(PWDs) etc.
  • Temporary Imports/exports Procedures.
  • Inward and Outward Transit via  NBO(JKIA),Port of Mombasa, Dar es Salaam, ICD Nairobi and ICD Naivasha.
  • Transportation of goods under bond from Kenya to DR Congo, Uganda and South Sudan.
  • East African Community (EAC) Customs consultancy solutions.
  • Customs Clearance of Imports and Exports under Intra-EAC trade (Transfers).