Rwanda

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Compliance Requirements

Rwanda National Trade Portal provides information on import and export requirements

https://rwandatrade.rw/objective/746?l=…

Customs Formalities

Rwanda Revenue Authority Customs Services

https://www.rra.gov.rw/en/customs-servi…

Authorisation & Permits

Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

https://rdb.rw/

Packaging & Labelling Requirements

Rwanda Standards Board (RSB)

Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA)

https://www.rsb.gov.rw/ https://www.rwandafda.gov.rw/

HACCP/SPS Requirements

Rwanda Food and Drugs Authority (Rwanda FDA)

Rwanda Inspectorate, Competition and Consumer Protection Authority (RICA)

https://www.rwandafda.gov.rw/ https://www.rica.gov.rw/about-us

Tax Information

Rwanda Revenue Authority

https://www.rra.gov.rw/en

Trade Agreements

Ministry of Trade and Industry

https://www.minicom.gov.rw/

Trade Finance Providers

Bank of Kigali

I&M Bank Rwanda

BPR Bank Rwanda

Access Bank Rwanda

Equity Bank Rwanda

GTBank Rwanda

https://bk.rw/business/trade-financing https://www.imbankgroup.com/rw/business… https://bpr.rw/products/trade-finance https://rwanda.accessbankplc.com/corpor… https://equitygroupholdings.com/rw/save… https://www.gtbank.co.rw/business-banki…

Trade Promotion Agency

National Agricultural Export Development Board
Rwanda Development Board (RDB)

https://www.naeb.gov.rw/ https://rdb.rw/about-rdb/

Tariffs

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82.01 Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

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82.01 Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry
HS code	Product	MFN	COMESA-FTA	EAC
8201.10.00	Spades and shovels	0.100000001490116	0%	0%
8201.30.00	Mattocks, picks, hoes and rakes	0.100000001490116	0%	0%
8201.40.00	Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools	0.100000001490116	0%	0%
8201.50.00	Secateurs and similar one-handed pruners and shears (including poultry shears)	0.100000001490116	0%	0%
8201.60.00	Hedge shears, two-handed pruning shears and similar two-handed shears	0.100000001490116	0%	0%
8201.90.00	Other hand tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry	0.100000001490116	0%	0%

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HS 8201.40.00

Axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools

Section XV · Base metals & articles of base metal › Ch 82 Tools, implements, cutlery, spoons and forks, of base metal; parts thereof of base metal › 82.01 Hand tools, the following: spades, shovels, mattocks, picks, hoes, forks and rakes; axes, bill hooks and similar hewing tools; secateurs and pruners of any kind; scythes, sickles, hay knives, hedge shears, timber wedges and other tools of a kind used in agriculture, horticulture or forestry

Applied duty rates

0.100000001490116 MFN applied rate
0% COMESA-FTA preferential rate
0% EAC preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 20 40

2020 2020 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $0 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $30 To the world $4 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $16 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $22 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$32 2025 2025 $32 To the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	$0
2021	$0	$0
2022	$30	$4
2023	$16	$0
2024	$22	$0
2025	$32	$0

Imports | US$ thousand

0 200 400 600

2020 2020 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $0 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $246 From the world $6 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $473 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

2024 2024 $193 From the world $0 Within the Commonwealth

$305 $28 2025 2025 $305 From the world $28 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	$0
2021	$0	$0
2022	$246	$6
2023	$473	$0
2024	$193	$0
2025	$305	$28

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Rwanda Trade Information provides trade information on export, import, and transit procedures, customs services, tariffs and standards.

https://rwandatrade.rw/

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