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Obtain a Sandalwood License
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Obtain a sandalwood export permit
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Obtain a Phytosanitary Certificate - Biosecurity Luganville
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Obtain an MSG Certificate
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Obtain bill of lading at Luganville seaport
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Customs and Biosecurity clearance at Luganville seaport
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Releasing cargo at Luganville Seaport
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Submit application
(last modified: 02/08/2021)
(last modified: 02/08/2021)
Timeframe ( see details ) |
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Contact details
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
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
Godfrey Bome
Requirements
1.
Application for a Sandalwood license (original)
A completed form.
A completed form.
2.
Equivalent Instrument to Bankers Guarantee (original)
Completed and signed by the Bank Manager.
Completed and signed by the Bank Manager.
Time frame
Waiting time in queue:
max 5mn
Attention at counter:
min 5mn
- max 10mn
Waiting time until next step:
min 1 day
- max 2 days
Legal justification
1.
Forestry Act
Section tion47
Section tion47
2.
3.
Forestry (Management and Control of Sandalwood Trade and Exports) Order, 1997
Section tion5(1)&(2)
Section tion5(1)&(2)
Additional information
There are specific sessions to harvest sandalwood. Normally the state law office facilitates or prepares the order for the Minister's Approval.
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
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 |