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ACID

Apply for Egypt

Also known as: ACID

Description

Egypt requires an ACID (Advanced Cargo Information Declaration) for import shipments. Exporters must obtain a valid ACID number before loading cargo destined for Egyptian ports.

Required Documents

  • Bill of Lading (BL)Required
  • Commercial InvoiceRequired
  • Packing ListRequired
  • Export DeclarationRequired

Important Notes

  • ACID must be issued and validated before vessel loading.
  • The ACID reference must appear on shipping documents including the Bill of Lading.
  • Commercial invoice and packing list details must match the ACID application.