Cote d’Ivoire which is a member of ECOWAS, exports alcohols, animals, chemical products, cocoa beans and cocoa products, edible oils, plastic products and tea and coffee, while the main imports are fuel, rubber, textiles and textile products, vehicles and machinery.
Exchange Control is administered by the Directorate of External Trade and International Economic Relations in the Ministry of Economy, Finance, and Planning. There are no restrictions on the amount of foreign currency and travellers cheques which may be taken into the country, provided they are declared on arrival, and any unused amounts may be taken out again on leaving. Certain other import items are subject to annual volume or value quotas. Importers are required to obtain either an import licence or an intent to import from the Ministry of Commerce and Industry prior to importing non-prohibited goods.
Côte d'Ivoire is a contracting party to the International Convention on the Harmonised Commodity Description and Coding System and has a free trade zone in Abidjan.

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