At RCL Africa, we excel in Clearing and forwarding Kenya, ensuring your goods are handled efficiently.

Our expertise in Clearing and forwarding Kenya allows us to provide unmatched service for your shipments.

Customs Clearance in Kenya – Fast, Reliable & Hassle-Free

RCL Africa provides professional customs clearance services in Kenya, with fully licensed operations in Mombasa and Nairobi. Whether you’re importing vehicles, containers, personal effects, or commercial cargo, our team ensures fast, compliant, and cost-effective clearance.

We understand the complexities of Clearing and forwarding Kenya, ensuring smooth customs processes.

We are licensed by:
✔ KRA – Customs Agent License
✔ KMA – Shipping Agent License
✔ KMA – Cargo Consolidation License

With offices in Mombasa Port (Jubilee Arcade) and Nairobi CBD, we support clients across Kenya, East Africa, and international shippers worldwide.

Why Choose RCL Africa for Customs Clearance in Kenya?

With our Clearing and forwarding Kenya services, you can trust that your cargo is in capable hands.

1. Fast Clearance at Mombasa Port & JKIA

We process all customs documentation through iCMS and KRA systems to avoid delays.
This includes:

IDF processing

KEBS & CoC coordination

Duty calculation & verification

Release & port exit

2. Full Clearing & Forwarding Services

Our Clearing and forwarding Kenya team is dedicated to providing timely logistics solutions.

From origin to final delivery, we handle all logistics steps:

Port documentation

Cargo handling

Container unloading

Freight forwarding (sea & air)

Transport to Nairobi and upcountry

3. Car Clearance from All Countries

We clear vehicles arriving from:

We specialise in Clearing and forwarding Kenya, handling all imports and exports seamlessly.

Japan

UK

Dubai

South Africa

China

Singapore

Services include:

Duty calculation

Choose our Clearing and forwarding Kenya services for efficient cargo management.

Inspection compliance

Port handling

Registration support

4. Cargo Consolidation & Shipping Support

Comprehensive Overview of Clearing and Forwarding Kenya

We offer:

Our commitment to Clearing and forwarding Kenya ensures your shipments arrive safely and on time.

LCL consolidation

FCL 20ft & 40ft

Weekly groupage services

Tracking & customer support

 

Our Customs Clearance Process

We streamline the Clearing and forwarding Kenya process to minimise delays and maximise efficiency.

Step 1: Document Verification

Proforma invoice, IDF, KEBS, bill of lading/airway bill.

Step 2: Duty Assessment

Accurate declaration using correct HS Codes.

Step 3: KRA & Port Processing

Payment of taxes, iCMS release, port payment.

Step 4: Inspection & Release

Port handling, unpacking (if needed), physical verification.

Step 5: Delivery

Count on our Clearing and forwarding Kenya services for expert handling of your logistics needs.

Transport to Nairobi or your preferred destination.

Areas We Serve

✔ Mombasa

Mombasa Port

Shimanzi

Changamwe

KPA yards

✔ Nairobi

JKIA

Industrial Area

Embakasi ICD

CBD

Our team excels in Clearing and forwarding Kenya, ensuring compliance with all regulations.

✔ Entire Kenya & East Africa

Including Uganda, Tanzania, Rwanda, DR Congo, South Sudan.

Exportation documents required, including but not limited to:

    • A valid Commercial Invoice, detailing the goods being exported and their value
    • Certificate of origin, specifying the originating country of the goods
    • Permit/License for restricted goods, if applicable
    • Personal or Taxpayer Identification Number (PIN certificate) of the exporter
    • Purchase Orders/Contracts, outlining the agreement between the buyer and seller
    • Packing List, detailing the contents of the shipment

We are your trusted partner in Clearing and forwarding Kenya, focused on enhancing your supply chain.

Importation documents required, including but not limited to:

    • A Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from the PVoC agent for regulated products;
    • an import standards mark (ISM) when applicable;
    • Valid Commercial Invoice from the exporting firm
    • valid pro forma invoices from the exporting firm.
    • Bill of Lading (sea cargo)/Airway Bill (air cargo)
    • Certificate of origin
    • Freight invoice for sea cargo
    • Logbook and its translation if it is not in English (motor vehicle)
    • Permit/License for restricted goods

Explore the benefits of our proven Clearing and forwarding Kenya solutions for your business.

  • Personal or Taxpayer Identification Number (PIN certificate)
  • Exemption letter (in case goods are exempted)
  • Purchase Orders/Contracts
  • Certificate of Roadworthiness for Motor Vehicles
  • Packing List
  • Letter of Credit (if available)
Customs Clearance in Kenya
We pride ourselves on our capacity to deliver clearing and forwarding services that are highly adaptable, speedy, and effective.

Our Services

Car Importation & Clearance

We work closely with our valued clients and pride ourselves in fully understanding the market dynamics and freight logistics the car import industry requires.

Customs Clearance

As trusted customs clearing agents in Kenya, we maintain long-standing relationships with government agencies, ensuring you evade all the bureaucratic processes involved in clearing your goods.

Freight Forwarding

As leading Clearing and Forwarding Agents in Kenya, we consolidate our services from the point of origin through customs clearance to final delivery, providing you with a seamless transit experience.

Logistics Consultation

As experienced Customs Brokers in Kenya, our highly qualified professionals provide essential information on all required permits for export and import operations

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