St. Lucia, a 238-square mile island, is a very versed and versatile country with regards to Customs and Excise having gone through a series of the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) online Automated System for Customs Data commonly referred to as ASYCUDA.
In this regard, the St. Lucia customs Department works in conjunction with the St. Lucia Air and Seaports Authority (SLASPA); St. Lucia Bureau of Standards (SLBS); Ministries of Agriculture, Commerce, Tourism, Education, Infrastructure, other government department and Statutory Bodies, the St. Lucia Customs Brokers and Clerks Association as well as all Shipping Agencies collaboratively via a Single Window – ASYCUDA.
St. Lucia also subscribes to the Common External Tariff adapted to the Organization of Eastern Caribbean State (OECS). This tariff is used to classify all goods imported via any of St. Lucia’s Ports of Entry - Hewanorra Airport, George F L Charles Airport, Vieux Fort Seaport, Port Elizabeth, Marigot Bay, Pointe Seraphine, Rodney Bay, Port Soufriere or any of the Post Offices on island.
As Agency Representatives in St. Lucia, we endeavor to use the wide assortment of tools and other paraphernalia available to us to ensure that we provide you our clients with efficient and professional service using all our expertise to clear your goods out of Customs with minimum hassle to you our loyal clients.
Hippolyte Agencies and Services Limited thank you profusely for using our various services outlined below: -
- Hippolyte Agencies for import and export of goods or goods clearance;
- MyShippingAddress for importation of goods from the UK or USA by sea or air with your own personal address;
- Zenith Investments for real estate and consultancy services in accounting and Value for Money auditing.
- Esperance estate and Bon Nouvel for a wide variety of local and hybrid anthurims, nature trails, fresh fruits and vegetables;
- Tarmac Lounge for tasty treats, eats and drinks on your journey out of St. Lucia via Hewanorra Airport;
- St. Lucia Eco and Scenic Tours to transport you and or your goods to your destination of choice within St. Lucia; or
- Hippo’s Mini Mart in Soufriere to purchase your local or imported goods.
We thank you immensely and look forward to serving you even better with our upcoming Inter Island Courier Service. Keep in touch and look out for other products and services designed to serve you better.