Benin

The Electronic Cargo Tracking Note, abbreviated to B.E.S.C, covers the statistical, identification, transport cost control, security and traceability needs of trade and traffic of goods coming from, going to or in transit via the Republic of Benin.

ECTN PRICE

SHIPMENT

AFRICA /EUROPA

REST OF WORLD

QUOTA

CONTAINER

25 EUR

100 EUR

5 CT / ECTN

RORO

25 EUR

25 EUR

1 RORO / ECTN

BULK

25 EUR

100 EUR

500 Tons / ECTN

CONVENTIONAL

25 EUR

100 EUR

500 Tons / ECTN

NB : The associated service fees are set at 40 EUR per Bill of Lading (BL). These fees are calculated and paid individually for each BL, ensuring complete transparency in the management and tracking of transactions.

Requirements
  • Bill of Lading – A draft copy can be used for the draft.
  • Commercial Invoice
  • The email and phone number for the shipper and consignee
  • Consignee's tax payer number
  • Freight Invoice – It is necessary if the freight cost isn’t on the commercial invoice.
  • Export Customs Declaration – Details have to be the same across all documents if it is not cross-trade
  • Packing List – Details have to be the same as the Commercial Invoice