Bangladesh - Time to import

Time to import, border compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, border compliance (hours) in Bangladesh was 216.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 216.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 216.00 in 2014.

Definition: Border compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the economy’s customs regulations and with regulations relating to other inspections that are mandatory in order for the shipment to cross the economy’s border, as well as the time and cost for handling that takes place at its port or border. The time and cost for this segment include time and cost for customs clearance and inspection procedures conducted by other government agencies.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 216.00
2015 216.00
2016 216.00
2017 216.00
2018 216.00
2019 216.00

Time to import, documentary compliance (hours)

The value for Time to import, documentary compliance (hours) in Bangladesh was 144.00 as of 2019. As the graph below shows, over the past 5 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 144.00 in 2019 and a minimum value of 144.00 in 2014.

Definition: Documentary compliance captures the time and cost associated with compliance with the documentary requirements of all government agencies of the origin economy, the destination economy and any transit economies. The aim is to measure the total burden of preparing the bundle of documents that will enable completion of the international trade for the product and partner pair assumed in the case study.

Source: World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/).

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Year Value
2014 144.00
2015 144.00
2016 144.00
2017 144.00
2018 144.00
2019 144.00

Classification

Topic: Private Sector & Trade Indicators

Sub-Topic: Trade facilitation