{"id":7639,"date":"2025-04-15T23:58:04","date_gmt":"2025-04-15T21:58:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/localhost\/pwic.gouv.ci\/?p=7639"},"modified":"2025-04-19T06:01:21","modified_gmt":"2025-04-19T04:01:21","slug":"forest-products","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.gucecotedivoire.ci\/pwic\/en\/forest-products\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest products"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7639\" class=\"elementor elementor-7639\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-54c3dd68 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"54c3dd68\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ac437e0 elementor-drop-cap-yes elementor-drop-cap-view-default exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ac437e0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;drop_cap&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p>Par d\u00e9rogation aux dispositions du <em><a href=\"http:\/\/uatpwic.guce.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/30935\/D93.313+conditions+d%27importation+et+d%27exportation+%28version+consolide%CC%81e+14+fe%CC%81v.+2018%29.pdf\/7ca6e365-fe39-4451-8660-04ff872fd9a9\">D\u00e9cret n\u00b0 93-313 du 11 Mars 1993<\/a><\/em>, l\u2019exercice de la <strong>Profession d\u2019Exportateur de Produits Ligneux<\/strong> est subordonn\u00e9 \u00e0\u00a0l\u2019obtention d\u2019un <strong>Agr\u00e9ment<\/strong> d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par le <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.eauxetforets.gouv.ci\/\">Minist\u00e8re des Eaux et For\u00eats (MINEF)<\/a><\/em> \u00a0ainsi que le pr\u00e9cise la <a href=\"http:\/\/uatpwic.guce.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/30935\/L2014.427+code+forestier.pdf\/0c98cadc-e239-4a43-9432-2561493f1f19?version=1.0\"><em>Loi n\u00b02014-427 du 14 Juillet 2014<\/em><\/a> portant Code Forestier.<br \/>Cet Agr\u00e9ment d\u2019Exportateurs de Produits Ligneux est d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par une <strong>Commission Interminist\u00e9rielle d\u2019Agr\u00e9ment des Exportateurs de Produits Ligneux (CIAEPL)<\/strong>.<strong>L\u2019Agr\u00e9ment est valable <\/strong>pour une dur\u00e9e d\u2019<strong>une (1)\u00a0ann\u00e9e civile<\/strong>.<br \/>Il est rappel\u00e9 que l\u2019exportation des Bois en grumes est <strong>strictement interdite<\/strong> (Bois de for\u00eat naturelle et Bois de plantation) \u2013 Cf. <a href=\"http:\/\/uatpwic.guce.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/30935\/L2014.427+code+forestier.pdf\/0c98cadc-e239-4a43-9432-2561493f1f19?version=1.0\"><em>Loi n\u00b02014-427 du 14 Juillet 2014<\/em><\/a>.<br \/>L\u2019Assamela (<em>Afromosia elata<\/em>) et le Bois de V\u00eane (<em>pt\u00e9rocarpus spp<\/em>) class\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019Annexe 1 du CITES sont strictement <strong>interdites d\u2019exportation<\/strong> (esp\u00e8ces prot\u00e9g\u00e9es) \u2013 <em>Cf. <a href=\"http:\/\/uatpwic.guce.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/54413\/D2013.508+interdisant+l%27exploitation+et+l%27exportation+du+bois+de+v\u00eane.pdf\/fcfa83f7-23e2-4b29-b833-f7acd2ce9788?version=1.0\">D\u00e9cret n\u00b02013-508 du 25 Juillet 2013<\/a><\/em>\u00a0et <em><a href=\"http:\/\/uatpwic.guce.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/54413\/A2013.628+MINEF+%28interdiction+exportation+bois+de+v\u00eane%29.pdf\/a2443a63-a37c-497b-a6e6-3894094992cd?version=1.0\">Arr\u00eat\u00e9 628\/ MINEF\/DGEF\/DPIF du 28 Juin 2013<\/a> \u2013<\/em>\u00a0sous quelque forme que ce soit.<br \/>Le Cedrela (<em>Cedrela odorata<\/em>) est une essence exotique class\u00e9e \u00e0 l\u2019annexe 2 du CITES, mais son <strong>exportation sous forme transform\u00e9e<\/strong> se fait sur pr\u00e9sentation d\u2019un <strong>Certificat d\u2019Origine<\/strong> d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par la Direction de la Faune (MINEF).<br \/><strong>L\u2019exportation, le transport et l\u2019exploitation des produits forestiers non ligneux<\/strong>\u00a0\u2013 [Cf. Liste des produits secondaires exploit\u00e9s de la for\u00eat]\u00a0\u2013 sont \u00e9galement soumis au contr\u00f4le du Minist\u00e8re des Eaux et For\u00eats.<\/p><p>Il est par ailleurs rappel\u00e9 que l\u2019importation ou l\u2019exportation de quelque marchandise que ce soit n\u00e9cessite l\u2019<strong>obtention pr\u00e9alable <\/strong>d\u2019un <strong>Code Importateur\/Exportateur (professionnel ou occasionnel) \u2013\u00a0<\/strong><a href=\"http:\/\/uatpwic.guce.gouv.ci\/documents\/11439\/21849\/CONDITIONS+D%27IMPORTATION+ET+D%27EXPORTATION.pdf\/813f8557-8b12-44bc-9596-bf19ddec889a?version=1.0\"><em>Cf. R\u00e9gimes juridiques des importations et des exportations<\/em><\/a>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a5f8fd8 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a5f8fd8\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0c77d5f e-n-tabs-mobile exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-n-tabs\" data-id=\"0c77d5f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;horizontal_scroll&quot;:&quot;disable&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"nested-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs\" data-widget-number=\"13073759\" aria-label=\"Tabs. Open items with Enter or Space, close with Escape and navigate using the Arrow keys.\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-heading\" role=\"tablist\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737591\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737591\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"true\" data-tab-index=\"1\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"0\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737591\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tAUTHORISATION\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737592\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737592\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"2\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737592\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tPROCEDURE\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737593\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737593\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"3\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737593\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tDOCUMENTS\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t<button id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737594\" data-tab-title-id=\"e-n-tab-title-130737594\" class=\"e-n-tab-title\" aria-selected=\"false\" data-tab-index=\"4\" role=\"tab\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-controls=\"e-n-tab-content-130737594\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"e-n-tab-title-text\">\n\t\t\t\tLISTE DES<BR>PRODUITS\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/button>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"e-n-tabs-content\">\n\t\t\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737591\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737591\" data-tab-index=\"1\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 1;\" class=\"e-active elementor-element elementor-element-cba9764 e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"cba9764\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4c30df1 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4c30df1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ba4577e exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"ba4577e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>EXPORT APPROVAL<\/h5><p><strong>The Approval of Exporter of Timber Products<\/strong> is issued by an <strong>Interministerial Commission of Approval of Exporters of Timber Products (CIAEPL)<\/strong> at the beginning of each year and gives the right to export <strong>Timber Products<\/strong> out of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire according to the forestry regulations in force \u2013 <em><u>Cf. Law n\u00b02014-427 of July 14, 2014<\/u><\/em>.<\/p><p><strong>Any natural or legal person<\/strong> is entitled <strong>to export <\/strong><em><u>non-timber forest products<\/u><\/em> [Cf. List]. However, this person must <strong>obtain an Export Certificate for Non-Timber Forest Products<\/strong> from the <strong>Directorate of Production and Forest Industry (DPIF) of the Ministry of Water and Forests.<\/strong><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737592\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737592\" data-tab-index=\"2\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 2;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-6e1463e e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6e1463e\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-946fc63 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"946fc63\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>ISSUANCE PROCEDURE<\/h5><p>Procedure for the Issuance of the Authorization to Exercise the Profession of Wood or Timber Products Exporter<\/p><p><strong>Applications for approval<\/strong> are <strong>to be submitted<\/strong> to the <strong>Directorate of Production and Forest Industry (DPIF)<\/strong> of the Ministry of Water and Forests.<\/p><p>The <strong>Commission<\/strong> meets <strong>once (1) to twice (2) a year<\/strong> (between December and March).<\/p><p>The deadline for issuing the permit is <strong>15 days.<\/strong><\/p><p>The period of validity of the Approval is <strong>one (1) calendar year<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The <strong>list of companies<\/strong> that have obtained the authorization is <strong>published annually<\/strong>.<\/p><p>Documents to be provided for the acquisition of the Authorization<\/p><p>The file must consist of the following documents:<\/p><ul><li>An application on plain paper (name \/ company name \/ address \/ activities carried out, manager\u2019s ID) addressed to the President of the Interministerial Commission for the Approval of Exporters of Wood Products (CIAEPL).<\/li><li>A certified identification card as filed with the General Directorate of Taxes.<\/li><li>A Bank Guarantee of ten (10) million FCFA (Banks and approved Insurances).<\/li><li>A Certificate of Payment of the amount of the DUS paid during the previous fiscal year.<\/li><li>A Certificate of Tax Regularity, issued by the Direction des Grandes Entreprises or the Regional Directorates of the Direction G\u00e9n\u00e9rale des Imp\u00f4ts, relating to the payment of taxes on profits and salaries for the past fiscal year.<\/li><li>A legalized commitment to respect the forestry regulations in force.<\/li><li>A certificate issued by the customs declarants or authorized forwarding agents signifying their agreement to work with the applicant for the current year.<\/li><li>A Certificate of Non-Royalty issued by the Directorate of Financial Affairs and Heritage (DAFP) of the Ministry of Water and Forests stating that the applicant is in good standing with the R\u00e9gie de Recette et d\u2019Avances Sp\u00e9ciales des Eaux et for\u00eats.<\/li><li>A valid Importer\/Exporter Code issued by the Ministry of Commerce.<\/li><li>A certificate issued by the Direction de la Production et de l\u2019Industrie Foresti\u00e8re (DPIF) stating that the applicant is in good standing with the forestry administration, whose application must be accompanied by the certificate of available quota issued by the sub-directors of inspection of the ports of embarkation of the products and by the Service \u00c9conomie Foresti\u00e8re (Forest Economy Department) for the transfer of export quotas intended for the land route.<\/li><li>A colored flap folder.<\/li><\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737593\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737593\" data-tab-index=\"3\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 3;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-9f3a0ed e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9f3a0ed\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-10903a2 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-exad-exclusive-tabs\" data-id=\"10903a2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"exad-exclusive-tabs.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-tabs-10903a2 exad-advance-tab exad-tab-vertical \" data-tabs>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t<ul class=\"exad-advance-tab-nav\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\"active \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t1\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t2\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t3\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t4\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t5\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<li class=\" \" data-tab>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<span class=\"exad-tab-title\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t6\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/li>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/ul>\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no active exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>Export Certificate and Exchange Commitment<\/h5><p>The <strong>Export Certificate<\/strong> and the <strong>Exchange Commitment<\/strong> are documents <strong>required<\/strong> to validate the <strong>Customs Export Declaration<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The <strong>Export Certificate<\/strong> \u2013 <em><u>see Example AE<\/u><\/em> \u2013 and the <strong>Exchange Commitment<\/strong> \u2013 <em><u>see Example EC<\/u><\/em> \u2013 are established <strong>online<\/strong> via the <em><u>Guichet Unique du Commerce Ext\u00e9rieur (GUCE)<\/u><\/em> transactional website. To <strong>access the site<\/strong>, you must <strong>first be registered as an importer, exporter or forwarder<\/strong>. The information to be provided is as follows:<\/p><ul><li>Professional Exporter Code (or Occasional Exporter Code).<\/li><li>Name and address of the Declarant.<\/li><li>Invoice information (name of receiver, HS code of the goods, quantity, amount invoiced, etc.).<\/li><li>Name of the bank (in Ivory Coast) involved in the transaction.<\/li><li>The invoice.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>TO NOTE<\/strong><\/p><p><strong>Beyond a value exceeding ten (10) million CFA francs<\/strong>, exports to countries outside the WAEMU are subject to <strong>direct debit <\/strong>with an approved intermediary \u2013 <em><u>Cf. Art. 13, WAEMU Regulation 09\/2010\/CM<\/u><\/em>. The exporter is then required to establish an <strong>Exchange Commitment<\/strong> and an <strong>Export Certificate<\/strong>. These documents are <strong>necessary to validate the Customs Export Declaration<\/strong>.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Waybills<\/h5><p>Waybills for timber products<\/p><p>The transport of Timber Forest Products by land must be accompanied by a <strong>Bordereau de Route pour l\u2019Exportation de Produits Forestiers (BREPF) <\/strong><\/p><ul><li>Order No. 2011-623] &amp; [Cf. Order No. 2011-478] which identifies the nature of the product, the origin of the product, the exporter, the exporter code, the forwarder, the carrier and the destination of the product.<\/li><\/ul><p><strong>The cost <\/strong>of a <strong>Bordereau de Route pour l\u2019Exportation de Produits Forestiers (BREPF) <\/strong>is <strong>20,000 FCFA<\/strong> \u2013 06 sheets \u2013 and is available at the <em><u>Direction des Affaires Financi\u00e8res et du Patrimoine of MINEF<\/u><\/em>. Any <strong>export of forest products<\/strong> <strong>by land<\/strong> to their final destination must be accompanied by\u00a0:<\/p><ul><li>A valid Exporter\u2019s Permit for Forest Products.<\/li><li>The original copy of the Road Permit for the Export of Forest Products (BREPF).<\/li><li>Customs Export Declaration (D6).<\/li><li>The Product Routing Sheet (established by the Directorate of Production and Forest Industries (DPIF).<\/li><li>Valid Quota transfer for the export of fresh sawn timber.<\/li><\/ul><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>For timber and non-timber products passing <strong>in transit<\/strong> through C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire, the truck must be accompanied by a <strong>Transit Certificate<\/strong> [CF. copy] and a <strong>Secondary Product Authorization<\/strong>.<\/p><p>The <strong>Transit Certificate<\/strong> can be obtained upon simple request accompanied by <strong>a copy of the transit declaration<\/strong> to the DPIF in Abidjan or by Email: <em><u>dpif2012@yahoo.fr<\/u><\/em>, with a copy to <em><u>cneyapifranck@yahoo.fr<\/u><\/em>. and <em><u>augoutch@hotmail.com<\/u><\/em> (GUCE Focal Point).<\/p><p><strong>Transit certificate<\/strong> delivery time: <strong>24 hours<\/strong>.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><p>Carnet de Circulation des Produits Forestiers Secondaires non Ligneux<\/p><p><strong>The circulation of non-timber products<\/strong> within the country is carried out with a <strong>Carnet de Circulation des Produits Secondaires Forestiers.<\/strong><\/p><p>These Carnets (of <strong>10 sheets) <\/strong>are on sale at the DAF of the Ministry of Water and Forests at the price of <strong>15,000 FCFA\/Carnet<\/strong>.<\/p><p>They are sold by the DAF of the Ministry of Water and Forests, but they can also be obtained in all the <strong>forestry cantonnements<\/strong> in each region.<\/p><p><strong>They are only issued to those who have a Secondary Product Exploitation Permit<\/strong> \u2013 see Procedure <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eauxetforets.gouv.ci\/index.php\/minef\/documentations\/procedures-d-exploitations\/80-criteres-et-conditions-pour-l-exploitation-des-autres-produits-secondaires\">http:\/\/www.eauxetforets.gouv.ci\/index.php\/minef\/documentations\/procedures-d-exploitations\/80-criteres-et-conditions-pour-l-exploitation-des-autres-produits-secondaires<\/a>.<\/p><p>\u00a0<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Inspection of Forest Products at the Port of Abidjan or San Pedro<\/h5><p>All <strong>Timber Products<\/strong> are directed to the Port Autonome of Abidjan or San Pedro.<\/p><p>Upon arrival of the wood yard, <strong>the Inspector of the Ministry of Water and Forests<\/strong> receives and registers the <strong>Specification Form<\/strong> \u2013 [Cf. Specification Form] -, carries out a <strong>Physical Control<\/strong> of the goods on the specifications (wood species, length, width, cubage\u2026) and the quantities.<\/p><p>This act is <strong>free of charge<\/strong>, however, in case of request for work outside the legal hours, the sum of <strong>250 FCFA\/m3<\/strong> will be charged for the Additional Work (AW).<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Phytosanitary certificate<\/h5><p>An <strong>application for a Phytosanitary Certificate<\/strong> [Cf. Certificate application form] must be sent to the Phytosanitary Inspection of the Autonomous Port of Abidjan (Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development\/ Sub-Directorate of Phytosanitary Inspection) to carry out a <strong>Phytosanitary Inspection<\/strong>.<\/p><p><strong>The information required to complete the certificate application<\/strong> is as follows: name and address of the exporter and consignee, brand, number and nature of the packages, botanical name of the goods, weight, volume, port and country of destination.<\/p><p>The inspector of the Ministry of Agriculture and Rural Development inspects the merchandise and <strong>approves the specification sheet<\/strong> if the merchandise complies with the phytosanitary criteria in force \u2013 see <em><u>the Phytosanitary Control Scheme for Wood Exports.<\/u><\/em><\/p><p>The<strong> fee<\/strong> for the Phytosanitary Inspection of wood is <strong>200 FCFA \/ m3<\/strong> \u2013 Cf. <em><u>Inter-ministerial Order n\u00b02016-005 of December 30, 2016<\/u><\/em> and <em><u>Decree n\u00b02016-296 of<\/u><\/em>.<\/p><p>The <strong>Phytosanitary Certificate<\/strong> will be <strong>issued<\/strong> after loading of the goods <strong>72h after presentation<\/strong> <strong>of the following documents<\/strong>:<\/p><ul><li>Bill of lading.<\/li><li>Application for Phytosanitary Certificate.<\/li><li>Specification sheet.<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Customs declaration<\/h5><p>List of documents to be given to the forwarder to make the export declaration to Customs:<\/p><ul><li>The Exporter Code.<\/li><li>The Original Invoice.<\/li><li>The Export Certificate, via the GUCE (can be done by the forwarder).<\/li><li>The Exchange Commitment, via the GUCE (can be done by the forwarder).<\/li><li>Certificate of Origin (EUR1 or UEMOA\/ECOWAS or Form A) (see procedure).<\/li><li>The Approval of Exporter of Wood Products.<\/li><li>The Specification Form issued by the General Directorate of Water and Forests with the mention \u201cGood to ship\u201d of the Phytosanitary Service.<\/li><li>The amount of Single Exit Duty (SED): for timber and wood products, C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire applies mercurial values (ad valorem taxes varying from 1 to 44% depending on the species on timber and certain wood products for export), \u2013 Cf. <em><u>Decree No. 90-444 of 29 May 1990<\/u><\/em>, [Decree No. 94-377 of 1 July 1994], [Circular No. 749 of 02 August 1994] and [Circular No. 1689\/MPMB\/DGD of 29 December 2014].<\/li><\/ul><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content exad-tab-image-has-no  exad-tab-image-right\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-element\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"exad-advance-tab-content-description\">\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d17c79c exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d17c79c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\"><h5>Export Certificate for non-timber forest products<\/h5><p>This Certificate is <strong>mandatory<\/strong> to validate the <strong>Customs Declaration for export<\/strong>. The list of Export Certificate Application documents is as follows:<\/p><ul><li>An Application for Export Certificate with the name of the product, the quantity and the destination.<\/li><li>A copy of the Customs Export Declaration.<\/li><li>The Importer and Exporter Code Sheet.<\/li><\/ul><p>The application is to be <strong>submitted<\/strong> to the Directorate of Production and Forest Industry (DPIF) of MINEF. The Certificate is <strong>free of charge<\/strong> and is issued within <strong>24 hours<\/strong>.<\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div id=\"e-n-tab-content-130737594\" role=\"tabpanel\" aria-labelledby=\"e-n-tab-title-130737594\" data-tab-index=\"4\" style=\"--n-tabs-title-order: 4;\" class=\" elementor-element elementor-element-74c3dcf e-con-full e-flex wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-child\" data-id=\"74c3dcf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7dd1c69 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7dd1c69\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5>LIST OF PRODUCTS<\/h5><table width=\"640\"><tbody><tr><td><p><strong>SH Code<\/strong><\/p><\/td><td><p><strong>Designation<\/strong><\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>44-03<\/p><\/td><td><p>wood and timber products<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>44-07<\/p><\/td><td><p>wood and timber products<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>44-08<\/p><\/td><td><p>wood and timber products<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>44-09<\/p><\/td><td><p>wood and timber products<\/p><\/td><\/tr><tr><td><p>44-12<\/p><\/td><td><p>wood and timber products<\/p><\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-66ff556 e-flex e-con-boxed wpr-particle-no wpr-jarallax-no wpr-parallax-no wpr-sticky-section-no wpr-column-slider-no wpr-equal-height-no e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"66ff556\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9830d39 exad-sticky-section-no exad-glass-effect-no elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"9830d39\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h5><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">INSTITUTIONS INVOLVED<\/span><\/h5><p><strong>Ministry of Water and Forests (MINEF)<\/strong><\/p><p>Abidjan \u2013 Plateau<\/p><p>Cit\u00e9 Administrative, Tower D 19th floor<\/p><p>01 BP 12243 Abidjan \u2013 C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire<\/p><p>Tel: (+225) 20 21 94 06 \/ (+225) 20 21 05 12<\/p><p>Email: info@eauxetforets.gouv.ci \/ support@cicg.gouv.ci<\/p><p>Website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.eauxetforets.gouv.ci\">www.eauxetforets.gouv.ci<\/a><\/p><p><strong>General Directorate of Water and Forests<\/strong><\/p><p>Directorate of Production and Forest Industry (DPIF)<\/p><p>Abidjan \u2013 Plateau<\/p><p>Cit\u00e9 Administrative, Tower C, 8th floor<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Par d\u00e9rogation aux dispositions du D\u00e9cret n\u00b0 93-313 du 11 Mars 1993, l\u2019exercice de la Profession d\u2019Exportateur de Produits Ligneux est subordonn\u00e9 \u00e0\u00a0l\u2019obtention d\u2019un Agr\u00e9ment d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par le Minist\u00e8re des Eaux et For\u00eats (MINEF) \u00a0ainsi que le pr\u00e9cise la Loi n\u00b02014-427 du 14 Juillet 2014 portant Code Forestier.Cet Agr\u00e9ment d\u2019Exportateurs de Produits Ligneux est d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par une Commission Interminist\u00e9rielle d\u2019Agr\u00e9ment des Exportateurs de Produits Ligneux (CIAEPL).L\u2019Agr\u00e9ment est valable pour une dur\u00e9e d\u2019une (1)\u00a0ann\u00e9e civile.Il est rappel\u00e9 que l\u2019exportation des Bois en grumes est strictement interdite (Bois de for\u00eat naturelle et Bois de plantation) \u2013 Cf. Loi n\u00b02014-427 du 14 Juillet 2014.L\u2019Assamela (Afromosia elata) et le Bois de V\u00eane (pt\u00e9rocarpus spp) class\u00e9 \u00e0 l\u2019Annexe 1 du CITES sont strictement interdites d\u2019exportation (esp\u00e8ces prot\u00e9g\u00e9es) \u2013 Cf. D\u00e9cret n\u00b02013-508 du 25 Juillet 2013\u00a0et Arr\u00eat\u00e9 628\/ MINEF\/DGEF\/DPIF du 28 Juin 2013 \u2013\u00a0sous quelque forme que ce soit.Le Cedrela (Cedrela odorata) est une essence exotique class\u00e9e \u00e0 l\u2019annexe 2 du CITES, mais son exportation sous forme transform\u00e9e se fait sur pr\u00e9sentation d\u2019un Certificat d\u2019Origine d\u00e9livr\u00e9 par la Direction de la Faune (MINEF).L\u2019exportation, le transport et l\u2019exploitation des produits forestiers non ligneux\u00a0\u2013 [Cf. Liste des produits secondaires exploit\u00e9s de la for\u00eat]\u00a0\u2013 sont \u00e9galement soumis au contr\u00f4le du Minist\u00e8re des Eaux et For\u00eats. Il est par ailleurs rappel\u00e9 que l\u2019importation ou l\u2019exportation de quelque marchandise que ce soit n\u00e9cessite l\u2019obtention pr\u00e9alable d\u2019un Code Importateur\/Exportateur (professionnel ou occasionnel) \u2013\u00a0Cf. R\u00e9gimes juridiques des importations et des exportations. AUTHORISATION PROCEDURE DOCUMENTS LISTE DESPRODUITS EXPORT APPROVAL The Approval of Exporter of Timber Products is issued by an Interministerial Commission of Approval of Exporters of Timber Products (CIAEPL) at the beginning of each year and gives the right to export Timber Products out of C\u00f4te d\u2019Ivoire according to the forestry regulations in force \u2013 Cf. Law n\u00b02014-427 of July 14, 2014. Any natural or legal person is entitled to export non-timber forest products [Cf. List]. However, this person must obtain an Export Certificate for Non-Timber Forest Products from the Directorate of Production and Forest Industry (DPIF) of the Ministry of Water and Forests. ISSUANCE PROCEDURE Procedure for the Issuance of the Authorization to Exercise the Profession of Wood or Timber Products Exporter Applications for approval are to be submitted to the Directorate of Production and Forest Industry (DPIF) of the Ministry of Water and Forests. The Commission meets once (1) to twice (2) a year (between December and March). The deadline for issuing the permit is 15 days. The period of validity of the Approval is one (1) calendar year. The list of companies that have obtained the authorization is published annually. Documents to be provided for the acquisition of the Authorization The file must consist of the following documents: An application on plain paper (name \/ company name \/ address \/ activities carried out, manager\u2019s ID) addressed to the President of the Interministerial Commission for the Approval of Exporters of Wood Products (CIAEPL). A certified identification card as filed with the General Directorate of Taxes. A Bank Guarantee of ten (10) million FCFA (Banks and approved Insurances). A Certificate of Payment of the amount of the DUS paid during the previous fiscal year. A Certificate of Tax Regularity, issued by the Direction des Grandes Entreprises or the Regional Directorates of the Direction G\u00e9n\u00e9rale des Imp\u00f4ts, relating to the payment of taxes on profits and salaries for the past fiscal year. A legalized commitment to respect the forestry regulations in force. A certificate issued by the customs declarants or authorized forwarding agents signifying their agreement to work with the applicant for the current year. A Certificate of Non-Royalty issued by the Directorate of Financial Affairs and Heritage (DAFP) of the Ministry of Water and Forests stating that the applicant is in good standing with the R\u00e9gie de Recette et d\u2019Avances Sp\u00e9ciales des Eaux et for\u00eats. A valid Importer\/Exporter Code issued by the Ministry of Commerce. A certificate issued by the Direction de la Production et de l\u2019Industrie Foresti\u00e8re (DPIF) stating that the applicant is in good standing with the forestry administration, whose application must be accompanied by the certificate of available quota issued by the sub-directors of inspection of the ports of embarkation of the products and by the Service \u00c9conomie Foresti\u00e8re (Forest Economy Department) for the transfer of export quotas intended for the land route. A colored flap folder. 1 2 3 4 5 6 Export Certificate and Exchange Commitment The Export Certificate and the Exchange Commitment are documents required to validate the Customs Export Declaration. The Export Certificate \u2013 see Example AE \u2013 and the Exchange Commitment \u2013 see Example EC \u2013 are established online via the Guichet Unique du Commerce Ext\u00e9rieur (GUCE) transactional website. To access the site, you must first be registered as an importer, exporter or forwarder. The information to be provided is as follows: Professional Exporter Code (or Occasional Exporter Code). Name and address of the Declarant. Invoice information (name of receiver, HS code of the goods, quantity, amount invoiced, etc.). Name of the bank (in Ivory Coast) involved in the transaction. The invoice. TO NOTE Beyond a value exceeding ten (10) million CFA francs, exports to countries outside the WAEMU are subject to direct debit with an approved intermediary \u2013 Cf. Art. 13, WAEMU Regulation 09\/2010\/CM. The exporter is then required to establish an Exchange Commitment and an Export Certificate. These documents are necessary to validate the Customs Export Declaration. Waybills Waybills for timber products The transport of Timber Forest Products by land must be accompanied by a Bordereau de Route pour l\u2019Exportation de Produits Forestiers (BREPF) Order No. 2011-623] &amp; [Cf. Order No. 2011-478] which identifies the nature of the product, the origin of the product, the exporter, the exporter code, the forwarder, the carrier and the destination of the product. The cost of a Bordereau de Route pour l\u2019Exportation de Produits Forestiers (BREPF) is 20,000 FCFA \u2013 06 sheets \u2013 and is available at the Direction des Affaires Financi\u00e8res et du Patrimoine of MINEF. 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