Responsibilities of the Importer

Responsibilities of the Importer

1. It shall be the duty of the importer to ensure that the supplier makes available the pro-forma invoice in accordance with the imports procedure of the country. As a result, there must be no ambiguity in the description of the goods

2. The importer shall also ensure that all the documents to be forwarded to the Authorized Dealer Bank are genuine and verifiable


3. All the requirements listed under the imports procedure must be complied with before documents are forwarded to the Authorized Dealer Bank.

4. The importer shall also advise the Supplier on the status of the relevant Form M before shipment takes place.