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Data Content
Gabon Customs Data - Data Introduction (EN)

Gabon customs data is built on the import declaration records released by Gabon Customs. The sample declaration (202401) covers HS code 94051000 (Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au plaf à l'excl. d'éc) shipped from Equatorial Guinea (GQ) to Gabon (GA), with 34 Kg net weight and USD 6,434.5 declared value. Local currency fields in Central African CFA franc (XAF) (sample: 3,868,277); duty and valuation fields (Import duty 300; total duty 300). The complete field system of this data set is broken down below.

1. Data Overview

Data typeImport customs data
Data sourceGabon Customs
Total fields32 fields in the sample, 6 modules
CoverageDeclaration, Importer (Buyer), Exporter (Supplier), Product, Shipment, Product Price and Quantity
Data updateMonthly, by clearance date; historical backtracking supported (sample month: 202401)

2. Field Module Structure

No.ModuleFieldsRepresentative FieldsTrade Value
1Declaration Basic Information4Data type; Month; Date; HS code★★★☆☆
2Importer (Buyer) Information2Importer; Importer country★★★★★
3Exporter (Supplier) Information2Exporter; Exporter country★★★★☆
4Product Basic Information4HS code; Product detail (French); Sub-industry; Industry★★★★☆
5Shipment Information10Port; Trade type; Trade type code; Country of origin; Exporter country; Continent; Economic zone; Item No.; Month; Clearance date★★★☆☆
6Product Price and Quantity10Net weight; Metric ton; USD amount; USD weight-unit price; CNY total amount; CNY weight-unit price; Central African CFA franc amount; Central African CFA franc weight-unit price; Currency code; Tax and valuation fields★★★★★

3. Core Data Highlights

💱 Local Currency Pricing (XAF)

Provides a full local-currency price set: amount 3,868,277 XAF, weight-unit price 113,772.85294 and quantity-unit price -.

🧾 Duty and Valuation Fields

Carries duty, tax and valuation detail: Import duty 300; total duty 300. Useful for building landed-cost models on top of the customs value.

🚚 Transport Mode and Entry Point

Shipment records show transport mode - through PORT Gentil and origin Equatorial Guinea (GQ), which reveals the real logistics corridor used by this market.

4. Use Case Guide

ScenarioCore FieldsRelated Analysis Fields
🏢 Find Gabon BuyersImporter, importer company code, importer countryCode product description, USD amount, month
🔍 Verify Buyer Identity and Scaleimporter company code, USD amount, net weightMonth trend, HS code, customs broker
💰 Build a Pricing ModelUSD amount, CNY total amount, EUR total amount, Central African CFA franc amountNet weight, metric ton, quantity, quantity unit
🧮 Calculate Landed CostDuty and tax fields, FOB / CIF amounts, contract valueWeight unit price, quantity unit price
🏭 Profile CompetitorsExporter, exporter country, exporter standard English nameHS code, code product description, USD amount
📈 Size the MarketHS code, USD amount, net weightMonth trend, country of origin, sub-industry / industry
🌍 Check Trade-Agreement OriginCountry of origin, economic zone, economic organizationExporter country, trade type, port

💡 Key Value Notes

Gabon customs data is a import declaration data set from Gabon Customs. It provides a local-currency price set (XAF) alongside USD and CNY values; duty and valuation fields for landed-cost and declared-value checks. Sample record: 34 Kg net weight, USD 6,434.5 declared value.

Gabon Customs Data - FAQ (EN)

1. Basics

Q1: What is Gabon customs data?

Gabon customs data covers the import trade records published by Gabon Customs. Each record is one complete customs declaration line and contains the parties, the product, the shipment route and the declared values.

Sample record: Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au plaf à l'excl. d'éclair pub (HS 94051000, 202401) shipped from Equatorial Guinea (GQ) to Gabon (GA), 34 Kg net weight, USD 6,434.5 declared value.

Q2: What are the unique advantages of Gabon data?

Core features of this data set:
   1. local-currency price fields (XAF): amount, weight-unit price and quantity-unit price (e.g. 3,868,277)
   2. duty and valuation fields: Import duty 300; total duty 300

Q3: How frequently is the data updated?

The data is refreshed monthly and supports historical backtracking. The sample record is for month 202401 with a clearance date of 2024/1/30.

2. Field Interpretation

Q4: How are the product description fields structured?

Product text is recorded in English and is split into two levels:
   - Code product description (the wording attached to the HS code): -
   - Detailed product name (the specific item): Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au plaf à l'excl. d'éclair pub
   - Use: filter by HS code first, then keyword-search the detailed product name to find the exact SKU family

Q5: Which currencies and value fields does Gabon data provide?

Multiple value systems are provided:
   USD: amount 6,434.5, weight-unit price 189.24992, quantity-unit price -
   CNY: total amount 46,124, weight-unit price 1,356.58261
   Central African CFA franc (XAF): amount 3,868,277, weight-unit price 113,772.85294, quantity-unit price -

Q6: What is HS code 94051000 in this data set?

HS code 94051000 corresponds to Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au plaf à l'excl. d'éc:
   - Code product description: -
   - Detailed product name: Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au plaf à l'excl. d'éclair pub
   - Sub-industry: Furniture
   - Industry: Others

   In this sample the goods were declared by Importer: SONABHY P/C SONABHY BOBO.

Q7: What do the weight and quantity fields mean?

Weight and quantity fields are recorded separately, and unit prices are derived from each basis:
   - Gross weight: not published
   - Net weight: 34 (= 0.034 metric ton)
   - Quantity: not published
   - Take care: compare unit prices only on the same basis - weight-unit prices and quantity-unit prices are not interchangeable

3. Use Cases

Q8: How do I use Gabon data to develop buyers?

Steps:
   1. Filter records where the importer is in Gabon (GA) and the HS code matches your product line
   2. De-duplicate buyers by importer company code
   3. Grade each buyer by purchase frequency and value (month, USD amount)
   4. Look at which exporter they currently buy from, then pitch the same category

   Sample application: SONABHY P/C SONABHY BOBO (-) imported Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au from Equatorial Guinea (GQ), so similar products can be pitched to the same buyer profile.

Q9: How do I build a pricing or cost model with this data?

Steps:
   1. Extract the value fields: USD amount 6,434.5 and USD weight-unit price 189.24992; local-currency amount 3,868,277 XAF; CNY amount 46,124
   2. Note the Incoterms (sample: not stated) to know which cost elements are inside the declared value
   3. Add duty and tax from the tax fields (Import duty 300; total duty 300) to move from customs value to landed cost
   4. Recalculate margin in the currency you actually settle in

   Sample application: "Lustre et autr. appareil d'éclair. élect. à susp, à fixer au" declared under HS 94051000, 34 Kg, origin Equatorial Guinea (GQ).

Q10: How do I screen clearance channels and logistics routes?

Steps:
   1. Read the transport mode and entry point of each record (sample: - via PORT Gentil)
   2. Group by origin country to see which corridor your competitors use
   3. Compare declared unit prices between corridors

   Sample application: goods entered from Equatorial Guinea (GQ) at PORT Gentil.

4. Data Analysis

Q11: How do I analyse import trends with Gabon data?

Analysis dimensions:
   1. Time: aggregate month, USD amount, net weight and record count using the month and clearance date fields
   2. Origin: compare country of origin and exporter country shares
   3. Product: rank HS codes, sub-industry and industry by value
   4. Supplier: profile the main exporters and their declared unit prices

   Sample application: the sample is a 202401 record (import), HS 94051000, which can be used as one data point in a monthly trend line.

Q12: How do I screen price anomalies and audit declared value?

Screening method:
   1. Compare the line-level unit price (USD weight-unit price 189.24992) with the same-indicator distribution on the same HS code
   2. Check weight consistency (net weight 34 Kg against the declaration-level weight where available)
   3. Flag records whose values are reported as 0 or whose duty is fully exempted, and exclude them from price averages
   4. Manually review outliers that deviate far from the category median

   Sample: Import duty 300; total duty 300.

How to use Gabon trade data

Use this page’s data introduction and sample to assess Gabon import and export research. Match the record type and available fields to your business question before comparing markets or companies.

Which fields should I check?

Check the reporting country, import or export direction, period, product description or HS code, units and available company fields. Customs records, shipment records and aggregate statistics do not necessarily contain the same information.

What period and update frequency are available?

Request confirmation of the latest reporting period, historical coverage and update frequency for the specific extract. A sample illustrates its format; it is not evidence of current delivery coverage.

How do I request a relevant sample?

Provide the country, product or HS code, trade direction, required period and the business question. Identify the fields you need so that their availability can be checked before selecting a service.

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