Home to one of the largest Ghanaian communities outside Ghana, especially around Washington DC, Maryland, Virginia, New York, and Chicago.
The United States is home to one of the largest Ghanaian communities outside Ghana itself, with especially large populations around Washington DC, Maryland, and Virginia, as well as New York and Chicago. Barrel shipments, vehicle imports, and returnee relocations are common — and clearing them smoothly on arrival is exactly what we handle.
The USA route covers a wide range of shipments, including vehicles, household goods, personal effects and commercial cargo. When the shipment reaches Ghana, we can coordinate the local customs process through a licensed agent using the shipment documents and cargo information.
Once your shipment reaches Tema Port, Takoradi Port, or Kotoka International Airport, we take over — matching you with a licensed customs agent, handling valuation, duty payment, and declaration, and coordinating delivery or pickup on the Ghana side.
International transport from the USA to Ghana is arranged through your freight forwarder, carrier or cargo provider. Once the shipment is booked or in transit, send us the reference and documents so the Ghana-side clearance can be prepared around the expected arrival.
US-to-Ghana shipments vary significantly by customer. A returnee may have household effects, while a business may be importing vehicles, equipment or commercial stock. The page should therefore treat the actual cargo — not just the country of origin — as the starting point for clearance.
The Ghanaian diaspora is concentrated in a few specific places — find where you are for more detail.
No — that's arranged separately through a freight forwarder, courier, or cargo provider. We handle everything once your shipment reaches a Ghanaian port.
It depends on the port and cargo type. Air freight through Kotoka often clears within a day or two; sea freight through Tema or Takoradi can take longer, especially if the container is selected for examination.
Not for clearance purposes — the process on the Ghana side is the same regardless of which US port or state it ships from.
Let us know what it is and when it lands — we'll take it from there.