Cocoa Export Markets & Logistics — Ngoum & Sons

Global Reach

Our Export Markets

We export Cameroon cocoa beans to buyers across four continents, with a focus on markets with established cocoa processing infrastructure.

Europe

The Netherlands (Rotterdam), Germany, Belgium, France, Switzerland

Europe is the world's largest cocoa processing region. Dutch and German chocolate manufacturers and commodity traders are primary buyers of Cameroon cocoa. We are EUDR compliant for direct supply to EU buyers.

Middle East & Asia

Tunisia, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Malaysia, Indonesia, China, Japan, Russia

The Middle East was among our first export destinations. We currently supply to buyers in Tunisia, Jordan and Saudi Arabia. Asian markets — Malaysia, Indonesia and China — are major cocoa grinders importing West African beans.

Americas

United States, Canada, Brazil

North American fine chocolate makers and commodity traders increasingly source directly from African exporters. Our EUDR compliance and organic certification open doors to premium buyers in the US and Canada.

Africa & Regional

Ivory Coast, Ghana, Nigeria, Cameroon domestic

We trade on the domestic Cameroon market and supply to regional processors in West Africa. Ivory Coast and Ghana have major cocoa processing facilities that purchase from Cameroon exporters.

Shipping & Logistics

Port, Partners & Incoterms

Port of Douala

All our cocoa is exported through the Port of Douala — Cameroon's principal seaport and the primary cocoa export gateway for Central Africa. The port has direct container terminal facilities with regular sailings to Europe, Middle East, Asia and the Americas.

Container stuffing takes place at our processing facility in Bonaberi, Douala — just kilometres from the port terminal — ensuring minimal transit time and reduced handling risk.

Shipping Partners

Maersk

Global container shipping leader with regular Douala services to Europe and Asia.

AGL

Africa Gateway Logistics — specialist in West/Central Africa container services.

Incoterms Available

FOB Free On Board

Buyer assumes risk from Port of Douala. Most common for established trading companies with their own freight arrangements.

CIF Cost Insurance Freight

We cover cost, insurance and freight to destination port. Full all-in pricing for buyers.

CFR Cost and Freight

We arrange and pay for freight to destination port. Buyer arranges their own cargo insurance.

Other By Agreement

We are open to other Incoterms arrangements as agreed with the buyer. Contact us to discuss.

Regulatory Compliance

Legal & Export Compliance

Cameroon Regulatory

Registered with Registre du Commerce et du Crédit Mobilier (RCCM)

Valid Numéro Identifiant Unique (NIU) — Direction Générale des Impôts

MINCOMMERCE Export Licence: IF066632

ONCC (Office National du Cacao et du Café) registered exporter

Compliance with ONCC quality standards for all cocoa exports

Founder member: COOP CA N&S GLOBAL TRADE LTD

International Compliance

EU Deforestation Regulation (EUDR) — fully compliant

Anti-Money Laundering (AML) & Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures in place

EU Food Safety Regulation EC 852/2004 compliance for EU buyers

US FDA compliance requirements for American buyers

No outstanding litigation, sanctions or regulatory debarment

Phytosanitary Certificate issued per shipment by MINADER/ANADER

Documents Available on Request

Certificate of Incorporation RCCM Extract NIU Certificate Export Licence Bank Reference Letter (CCA Bank) Certificates of Analysis (COA) Phytosanitary Certificate Certificate of Origin

Export Markets & Logistics