Import guide · Senegal
Import HOWO & SHACMAN Trucks to Senegal
Senegal drives on the right and Dakar is one of West Africa's busiest ports, also used for trucks going on to Mali.
- Drive side
- Left-hand drive
- Entry route
- Dakar
- Before shipping
- ECTN cargo tracking note
- Common models
- Tractors, dumps, box vans
What to get right before you order
- 01Order left-hand drive: Senegal drives on the right.
- 02An Electronic Cargo Tracking Note (ECTN) must be issued for the shipment before the ship sails. We request it with the shipping line and your details, so the truck is not fined or held on arrival.
- 03For trucks continuing to Mali, plan the Dakar–Bamako transit with your clearing agent.
- 04We can prepare documents in French for your clearing agent on request.
Straight answers
Is an ECTN required for Senegal?
Yes. An electronic cargo tracking note must be issued before the ship sails. We arrange it.
Is left-hand drive required?
Yes. Senegal drives on the right.
Can trucks go on to Mali from Dakar?
Yes. Dakar is a common gateway for Mali.
Also shipping to West Africa
Shipping to Senegal
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