Sudan ACD Certificate

Sudan ACD (Advance Cargo Declaration) is a mandatory electronic cargo tracking document required for all shipments exported to Sudan. It must be obtained before the cargo is loaded at the port of origin

Yes, ACD is mandatory for all commercial shipments to Sudan, including sea freight shipments. Without an approved ACD number, cargo cannot be loaded.

The ACD must be obtained before cargo loading at the port of origin. It is recommended to apply at least 5–7 days before ETD to avoid delays.

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A hard copy of the ACD 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 (BoL) is a legal shipping document issued by the carrier to the shipper. It outlines the type, quantity, and destination of the cargo.

A Commercial Invoice is an essential document for export and import clearance. It may also serve currency exchange purposes and is used by customs to calculate import duties and taxes.