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Markets at a glance

Region
Africa
Middle Africa
Capital
Brazzaville
Area
342,000 km²
Vietnam FTAs
None in force

Overview

Doing a steel project in Republic of the Congo

Republic of the Congo is in Middle Africa. The capital is Brazzaville. Local currency: Central African CFA franc (XAF).

Vietnam has no free trade agreement in force with Republic of the Congo. Imports follow the general tariff of Republic of the Congo, which is checked for each project in the landed cost estimate.

Victor Dang, Global Sales Director of World Steel Group, is the direct contact for projects in Republic of the Congo, from first drawings to fabrication, packing, shipping and documents.

Key facts

Country facts

Sources: ISO 3166 and public reference data (world-countries, Natural Earth). Population, GDP and ports are shown only when added with a source.

Official name
Republic of the Congo
Capital
Brazzaville
Region
Africa · Middle Africa
Area
342,000 km²
Currency
Central African CFA franc (XAF)
Languages
French, Kikongo, Lingala
Calling code
+242
Internet domain
.cg
Sea access
Coastal country

Trade with Vietnam

Trade between Vietnam and Republic of the Congo

No free trade agreement with Vietnam

Steel structures for Republic of the Congo are quoted with the general import tariff. Victor checks the duty, taxes and freight for each project.

Documents to plan for

  • Tariff classification: steel structures and parts are usually declared under HS heading 7308.
  • Commercial invoice, packing list and bill of lading for each shipment.
  • Certificate of origin (non-preferential) if the buyer or customs require it.
  • Material certificates and inspection records as agreed in the contract.
  • Building permit, local code approval and any import licence required in Republic of the Congo.

Victor confirms the exact list with the buyer, freight forwarder and customs broker for each project.

Solutions

What can be supplied to Republic of the Congo

Planning a project in Republic of the Congo?

Send drawings, the site location and your timeline. Victor replies personally with the next steps.