Angola Customs Information
Summary:Introduces the Angola Customs website and customs functions including supervision of import and export goods, statistics on import and export trade, combating smuggling, and supervision of means of transport.
Angola Ministry of Finance - Customs Agency Website:https://www.minfin.gov.ao/
Functions:
1. Supervision of import and export goods
Imposition of tariffs: Imposition of tariffs on import and export goods to
contribute to national fiscal revenue.
Supervision of commodity quality: Ensure that imported goods meet Angola's
quality standards and protect consumer rights.
Prohibition of illegal trade: Prohibition of the import and export of
illegal items, such as drugs, weapons, endangered wildlife, etc.
Protection of intellectual property rights: Prevent the import of
counterfeit and shoddy goods and protect intellectual property rights.
2. Statistics of import and export trade
Collect trade data: Collect and analyze import and export trade data to
provide a basis for the government to formulate economic policies.
Monitoring trade balance: Monitor the country's trade balance and promptly
discover problems in trade.
3. Combating smuggling
Investigating smuggling activities: Investigating smuggling activities
through various means and combating illegal and criminal activities.
Protect national interests: Prevent smuggling activities from causing
damage to the national economy and society.
4. Supervise means of transport
Inspect means of transport: Inspect import and export means of transport to prevent the smuggling of illegal items. Supervise the entry and exit of passengers: Supervise the entry and exit of passengers to prevent illegal immigration and smuggling.
5. Cooperate with other departments
Cooperate with other departments: Cooperate with customs, border defense, public security and other departments to jointly maintain national security and social stability.
