Sierra Leone CTN/ECTN

BSC is another name for a waiver document. It stands for Bordereau de Suivi de Cargaison.

No, Unfortunately, once validated, the Sierra Leone ENS certificate to Freetown cannot be revised in any way.

Below is the Sierra Leone CTN document. Its number is always written at the top and is always 12 digits. Sometimes document name can be like ctn12312412.pdf, but that is not valid. So please always consider the 12-digit number written on the actual document.

This is what a Sierra Leone CTN Document looks like.

No, BSC is unique and reserved only for one shipment. Every shipment must have a validated BSC number.

No. The Sierra Leone ENS certificate number is not required to show on the Bill of Lading.

No, Unfortunately, once validated, the ENS certificate to Freetown can not be revised in any way.

ctnstashipping is an independent consulting firm specializing in assisting clients to obtain CTN certificates for shipments to various African countries. As an international company with offices in the USA, UK, and UAE, ctnstashipping focuses exclusively on CTN certification services. It is important to note that ctnstashipping is not a freight forwarder, importer, or exporter.

A hard copy of the CTN certificate is generally not required, as the entire process is completed online. Digital validation and electronic submission suffice for customs and regulatory purposes.

A Bill of Lading (BL or BoL) is a legal document issued by a carrier to a shipper that specifies the type, quantity, and destination of the goods being transported. It serves as a receipt of shipment, a document of title, and a contract between the shipper and the carrier.

A commercial invoice is a mandatory document for the export and import clearance process. It is sometimes used for foreign exchange control purposes. In the buyer’s country, customs officials rely on the commercial invoice to assess applicable import duties and taxes.