Papua New Guinea

Official links

Compliance Requirements

The National Trade Portal of Papua New Guinea provides information on export and import requirements and links to relevant agencies.

https://nto.gov.pg/

Customs Formalities

Papua New Guinea Customs Service

https://customs.gov.pg/

Packaging & Labelling Requirements

National Institute of Standards & Industrial Technology

https://www.nisit.gov.pg/component/spsi…

HACCP/SPS Requirements

Department of Agriculture and Livestock

National Institute of Standards and Industry Technology

National Agriculture and Quarantine Inspection Authority (NAQIA)

Ministry of Health

Papua New Guinea Biosecurity Authority (PNGBA)

https://dal.gov.pg/home https://www.nisit.gov.pg/component/spsi… https://png-data.sprep.org/group/18 https://www.health.gov.pg/

Trade Agreements

National Trade Office

https://nto.gov.pg/

Trade Finance Providers

Kina Bank

BSP

ALEXBANK

https://www.kinabank.com.pg/internation… https://www.bsp.com.pg/international-se… https://www.alexbank.com/en/enterprise/…

Trade Promotion Agency

The National Trade Office

https://nto.gov.pg/

Tariffs

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44.15 Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood

2 tariff lines

44.15 Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood
HS code	Product	MFN	MSG
4415.10.00	Cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings; cable-drums	10%	0%
4415.20.00	Pallets, box pallets and other load boards; pallet collars	15%	0%

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HS 4415.20.00

Pallets, box pallets and other load boards; pallet collars

Section IX · Wood, cork & basketware › Ch 44 Wood and articles of wood; wood charcoal › 44.15 Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood

Applied duty rates

15% MFN applied rate
0% MSG preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 500 1k

2020 2020 $0 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $0 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $521 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $855 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

$834 2024 2024 $834 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$0	–
2021	$0	–
2022	$521	–
2023	$855	–
2024	$834	–

Imports | US$ thousand

0 100 200

2020 2020 $184 From the world $149 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $71 From the world $65 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $96 From the world $74 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $101 From the world $68 Within the Commonwealth

$87 $48 2024 2024 $87 From the world $48 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$184	$149
2021	$71	$65
2022	$96	$74
2023	$101	$68
2024	$87	$48

Export and Import Requirements

Compliance Requirements

Papua New Guinea Trade Information Portal provides information on trade operations in Papua New Guinea providing information on export, import and customs operations.

https://nto.gov.pg/

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