São Tomé and Principe - Cost to import

Cost to import, border compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to import, border compliance (US$) in São Tomé and Principe was 406.00 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 406.00 in 2019 and 406.00 in 2014.

Definition: Border compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the shipment to cross the economy’s border, as well as the time and cost for handling that takes place at its port or border. The time and cost for this segment include time and cost for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other government agencies.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 406.00
2015 406.00
2016 406.00
2017 406.00
2018 406.00
2019 406.00

Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$)

The latest value for Cost to import, documentary compliance (US$) in São Tomé and Principe was 75.00 as of 2019. Over the past 5 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 75.00 in 2019 and 75.00 in 2014.

Definition: Documentary compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. The aim is to measure the total burden of preparing the bundle of documents that will enable completion of the international trade for the product and partner pair assumed in the case study.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 75.00
2015 75.00
2016 75.00
2017 75.00
2018 75.00
2019 75.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation