Identification numbers to be stipulated on shipment documents?

Created at 19-09-2021 05:43 pm

Last updated at 19-09-2021 05:46 pm

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Regarding with VAT numbers for the Egyptian importer, foreign exporter (VAT no. or Commercial Register no.) and the ACID No. for the shipment:

According to the Egyptian custom law 207 for 2020: 

1. Its mandatory to stipulate the VAT numbers for the Egyptian importer and foreign exporter identification (VAT no. or Commercial Register no.) on the commercial invoice and the bill of lading. 
2. The ACID number must be on all the documents of the shipment: 

• The commercial invoice 
• Packing list 
• Bill of lading 
• Certificate of origin 
• All other official certificates for the shipment as: 

• The certificate of origin
• Euro 1 
• Health certificate 
• Analyses certificate 
• Other official certificates

Note: To avoid Customs authorities’ rejection for the documents which are released by official

authorities without mentioning the ACID, the exporter must stick the ACID as a label on the document.

 How to use E-invoice Template : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nS3gtryWq0s

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