MARITRADE SHIPPING
CONSULTANT SAS

Angola government has by Decree N° 19/94 dated 28 January 1994 decided to implement new regulations to all cargo imported in Angola.

These regulations have been published in the Statute Book of Angola D.R.20/94 the 20th of May 1994.

C.N.C.A. ( Conselho Nacional de Carregadores de Angola) has been entitled, through its worldwide representatives and agents, to duly carry out the Decree.

GENERAL RULES ARE AS FOLLOWS:

• Every bill of lading has to be accompanied by a corresponding Loading Certificate


• Each Loading Certificate has to be issued by the local CNCA agent and duly signed and stamped


• Failure to the above results in a fine of USD 5.000 and the doubling of CNCA taxes. Moreover the cargo will not be cleared


• Following charges are applied and collected at the moment cargo is loaded and B/L issued:
  
  - USD 100 X 20’ TEU
  - USD 200 X 40’ TEU
  - USD 5 per freight unit for conventional / bulk cargoes