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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9018.90 Other instruments and appliances

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9018.90 Other instruments and appliances
HS code	Product	MFN	MSG
9018.90.00	Other instruments and appliances	0%	0%

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HS 9018.90.00

Other instruments and appliances

Section XVIII · Optical, medical & precision instruments; clocks; musical instruments › Ch 90 Optical, photographic, cinematographic, measuring, checking, precision, medical or surgical instruments and apparatus; parts and accessories thereof › 90.18 Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments

Applied duty rates

0% MFN applied rate
0% MSG preferential rate

Exports | US$ thousand

0 100 200

2020 2020 $133 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $71 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $58 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $94 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

$158 2024 2024 $158 To the world – Within the Commonwealth

To the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	To the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$133	–
2021	$71	–
2022	$58	–
2023	$94	–
2024	$158	–

Imports | US$ thousand

0 5k 10k 15k

2020 2020 $8,954 From the world $5,278 Within the Commonwealth

2021 2021 $13,527 From the world $10,453 Within the Commonwealth

2022 2022 $12,676 From the world $9,284 Within the Commonwealth

2023 2023 $8,387 From the world $6,407 Within the Commonwealth

$8,965 $6,753 2024 2024 $8,965 From the world $6,753 Within the Commonwealth

From the world
Within the Commonwealth

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Year	From the world	Within the Commonwealth
2020	$8,954	$5,278
2021	$13,527	$10,453
2022	$12,676	$9,284
2023	$8,387	$6,407
2024	$8,965	$6,753

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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