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  1. EXPORT
  2. TIMBER AND OTHER FOREST PRODUCTS
  3. FULL PROCEDURE
  4. NO PREFERENTIAL TREATMENT
  5. Full procedure for exports of timber and other forest products (Port Vila airport)
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Obtain a timber and other forest products export Certificate  (3) expand_more expand_less
Obtain a Phytosanitary Certificate - Biosecurity Port Vila  (3) expand_more expand_less
Obtain airway bill at Port Vila airport  (1) expand_more expand_less
Customs and Biosecurity clearance at Port Vila airport  (3) expand_more expand_less
Releasing cargo at Port Vila airport  (3) expand_more expand_less

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Pay export permit fee
(last modified: 02/08/2021)

Contact details

Entity in charge

Biosecurity Vanuatu

Airport, road Port Vila , Port Vila
Tel: +678 23519
Email: biosecurity@vanuatu.gov.vu
Website: https://biosecurity.gov.vu/
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Administration office (Biosecurity)

Mon: 07:30 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30
Tue: 07:30 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30
Wed: 07:30 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30
Thu: 07:30 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30
Fri: 07:30 - 12:00, 13:00 - 16:30
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Vicky Nangof

Permit Officer
Tel: +678 23519
Email: vnangof@vanuatu.gov.vu

Expected results

Government Receipt Cashier

Requirements

1. Forestry export permit form
Forestry export permit form (original)
A completed form.

Cost VUV 2,300

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Export Permit fee
Payment methods: Cash, Cheque
Payments can be done at the Biosecurity Cashier in the Finance Department smart stream system.

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: max  5mn
Attention at counter: min   5mn - max   10mn

Legal justification

1. Forestry Act
Forestry Act
Section tion61(6)
2. Forestry Regulation order 41 of 2004
Forestry Regulation order 41 of 2004

Referral : Department of Forestry

Entity in charge

Department of Forestry

Airport Road Private Mail Bag 9064 Port Vila Vanuatu , Port Vila 00678 9064
Tel: 00678 23171 / 00678 5333460
Tel. 1: 00678 23856
Email: forestry@vanuatu.gov.vu
Website: https://forestry.gov.vu/
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Forestry Operations Section

Mon: 08:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 12:00, 13:00 - 17:00
Sat: closed
Sun: closed

Person in charge

Stephen Jonah

Forestry Finance Officer
Tel: 00678 5333460 / 00678 23171
Email: forestry@vanuatu.gov.vu