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Sudan ACD

Advanced Cargo Declaration

Processing Time
2-4 working days
Penalty
Fines, cargo hold, and application rejection
Region
North Africa

Sudan requires ACD (Advanced Cargo Declaration) for all commercial imports arriving at Port Sudan on the Red Sea coast. ACD certification is mandatory from 1 January 2026.

Destination ports

Port Sudan

What is ACD?

Advanced Cargo Declaration is required for all commercial shipments to Sudan. The certificate ensures proper tracking and monitoring of imported goods through customs.

Required documents

  • Draft Bill of Lading
  • Commercial Invoice
  • Freight Invoice
  • Certificate of Origin
  • Packing List

Key facts

  • Port Sudan is the main commercial port on Red Sea
  • ACD is a newer requirement

Penalty: Fines, cargo hold, and application rejection

Validity: Required before vessel arrival. Mandatory for all Sudan-bound shipments from 1 Jan 2026.

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Related countries: North Africa

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