​Frequently Asked Questions


5 Steps to Import Goods in Brunei Darussalam are as follows:

  1. Importer must be registered with Royal Customs and Excise Department (RCED) as agent or appoint an agent registered in RCED.
  2. Check whether the goods are controlled or not. If controlled, importer is required to apply for permit or license from respective responsible agencies or search here.
  3. Submit Customs Import Declaration via Brunei Darussalam National Single Window (BDNSW).
  4. If the goods are dutiable, importer is requested to pay the customs import duties either via Customs Payment Counter or via i-Banking (BIBD and Baiduri ).
  5. Importer or agent must report to Customs Officers at the Checkpoint for inspection and clearance of goods.