Senegal customs regulation
Import and Export laws of Senegal
Senegal is a medium sized country with around 15M Senegalese. Official language is French. Senegal uses metric system (kilograms, centimeters, ยฐC). Time zone is UTC+00:00. Currency used in Senegal is West African CFA franc (XOF).
๐๏ธ Dakar๐ฃ๏ธ French
๐จโ๐ฉโ๐ฆโ๐ฆ 15M โ๏ธ ~28 ยฐC ๐ง ~66 mm ๐ Least Developed ๐ฉ 197k km2 (76k miยฒ)
Import Regulation
Tobacco ๐ฌ
1 packet of cigarettes;
50 cigars;
250 grams loose tobacco; or
250 grams of a combination of the above.
Prohibited โ
Obscene publications, such as videos, journals, cassettes, and other media.
Drugs.
Subversive publications that may disturb public law and order.
Restricted โ ๏ธ
Weapons and munitions require authorisation of the Minister of Inland Revenue.
Transceivers require authorisation of the Minister of the Land.
Certain drugs require authorisation from the Ministry of Health.
Meat and meat products require a sanitary certificate from the Ministry of Commerce.
Double concentrated tomatoes require a certificate paper delivered by the Ministry of Trade.
Endangered animals, plants, and their derivative products protected under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species (CITES) may require protected species permits.
Gold requires approval from the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Other rules โน๏ธ
Goods for personal use, including jewellery, personal electronics, sports equipment, and a small amount of food for personal use.
Citizens of Senegal may import goods not for commercial use up to a value of CFA200,000.
Export Regulation
Restricted โ ๏ธ
Leathers and skins require a permit from the Minister responsible for breeding.
Salt and salt products require a certificate of iodine from the Secretary of Trade matters.
Gold, in any form, requires permission from the Ministry of Economy and Finance.
Endangered species and products protected under CITES require a permit for export.
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