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Saturday, August 17, 2013

Risk Assessment Report (RAR) What is RAR, Who issue RAR, How Can I Get RAR?

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PAAR is an acronym for Pre-Arrival Assessment Report which replaced RAR. You may now go and read new clearing requirement "PAAR" HERE
Nigeria Importation GuideLines- Risk assessment Report

What is RAR:
(Risk Assessment Report): This is one of shipping documents that is required by Nigeria customs in Assessing nature of what you're importing into Nigeria. This document also helps customs in determining and assessing import conformity,  duty/levy payable to Nigeria Government revenue purse through Nigeria customs service (being government revenue generator).

Who Issue Risk Assessment Report (RAR)? 
Cotecna offers Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC) services including Verification of Conformity (VOC) and Customs trade solutions: destination inspection, cargo tracking, and scanner integration projects. Cotecna services include; pre-shipment inspection, destination inspection and scanning activities, and offers revenue authorities a powerful tool for optimizing their activities.
Global Scan Limited: Risk management services enhance security by focusing efforts on risk assessment of imports and detection of dangerous, banned or restricted goods. It reduces the need for physical inspection and allows for “Fast-Track” clearance of goods. RMS makes for an accelerated clearance of “Low risk” imports, allowing customs to channel their energy towards “high Risk” ones.
       
How can I get Risk Assessment Report (RAR)?


Step1. The manufacturer/ or supplier will issue proforma invoice to importer/Shipper.
Step2. Importer/ Shipper take the proforma invoice with marine insurance to his bank.
Cotecna- Intelligence Assessment Report
Step3. The bank will then open form m, and forward it to cotecna for approval..(Once form M is approve, cargo can start coming to Nigeria)
Step4. importer/Shipper/forwarder then send out Final Invoice, Copy of bill of Lading with other document (depending on nature of goods) to importer who in return forward those documents to Cotecna / or global scan system (depending on means of Shipping- Cotecna for Ocean, and Global Scan for Air)
Final Stage: Cotecna / or Global Scan System after verification of document presented, and satisfied, then issue RAR (Risk Assessment Report)
RAR is required for clearance of goods into Nigeria, especially containerized goods, equipment, machinery, Heavy duty, Raw materials, and other under similar category. Exempted could be personal effects, RORO cars, etc. 

Note1: Cargo can move once form M is approved in first instance.
Note2: Freight broker/ clearing agent can handle the whole process in proxy and in form of value added service (though on fee)
 

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