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The organizations that help companies export from and invest in Haiti, grouped by what you need. Each card links to the organization’s own site.
1. Where to start
MCI, CFI and AGD: the guide’s first stops, of the 14 organizations below.
Each card says what it can help with:Get adviceFind financeMeet requirementsResearch markets
- Get advice
Trade and industry ministry
MCI
Ministère du Commerce et de l'Industrie
Issues export permits, certificates and company authorizations, and runs a foreign trade directorate.
Visit MCI (opens in a new tab)Source: Commerce ministry, missions and directorates (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Get advice
National investment promotion agency
CFI
Centre de Facilitation des Investissements
Guides investors through permits, company setup and investment incentive files, and follows projects after they start.
Visit CFI (opens in a new tab)Source: CFI, frequently asked questions (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Meet requirements
National customs authority
AGD
Administration Générale des Douanes
Clears export shipments, collects duties and publishes the customs code and product nomenclature.
Visit AGD (opens in a new tab)Source: Customs administration, missions (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
2. Export development and market information
4 organizations. Each card links to the organization’s own site.
- Get advice
Trade and industry ministry
MCI
Ministère du Commerce et de l'Industrie
Issues export permits, certificates and company authorizations, and runs a foreign trade directorate.
Visit MCI (opens in a new tab)Source: Commerce ministry, missions and directorates (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Meet requirements
Central bank
BRH
Banque de la République d'Haïti
Publishes exchange rates, inflation notes and trade tables by product.
Visit BRH (opens in a new tab)Source: Central bank, balance of payments and trade page (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Research markets
National statistics office
IHSI
Institut Haïtien de Statistique et d'Informatique
Publishes consumer prices, national accounts and population estimates.
Visit IHSI (opens in a new tab)Source: IHSI, regular publications (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Get advice
Regional trade promotion agency
Caribbean Export
Caribbean Export Development Agency
Regional body
Offers grant funding, training and an intelligence portal to Caribbean exporters.
Visit Caribbean Export (opens in a new tab)Source: Caribbean Export, about the agency (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
3. Investment and business setup
3 organizations. Each card links to the organization’s own site.
- Get advice
National investment promotion agency
CFI
Centre de Facilitation des Investissements
Guides investors through permits, company setup and investment incentive files, and follows projects after they start.
Visit CFI (opens in a new tab)Source: CFI, frequently asked questions (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Get advice
Free zones authority
DZF
Direction des Zones Franches
Receives accreditation requests for free zone users and serves as secretariat of the free zones council.
Industrial parks company
SONAPI
Société Nationale des Parcs Industriels
Provides sites for manufacturing companies and organizes and manages public industrial parks.
4. Customs and tax
3 organizations. Each card links to the organization’s own site.
- Meet requirements
National customs authority
AGD
Administration Générale des Douanes
Clears export shipments, collects duties and publishes the customs code and product nomenclature.
Visit AGD (opens in a new tab)Source: Customs administration, missions (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
- Meet requirements
National tax authority
DGI
Direction Générale des Impôts
Registers companies for tax and publishes tax laws, forms and the new tax code.
Visit DGI (opens in a new tab)Source: Tax administration, page for legal entities (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
Economy and finance ministry
MEF
Ministère de l'Économie et des Finances
Oversees customs, tax and statistics, and publishes budget and economic indicators.
Visit MEF (opens in a new tab)Source: Economy ministry, home page (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
5. Standards and sector requirements
2 organizations. Each card links to the organization’s own site.
- Meet requirements
National standards body
BHN
Bureau Haïtien de Normalisation
Develops Haitian standards, runs product certification and holds the national conformity mark.
- Meet requirements
Agriculture ministry, health controls
MARNDR
Ministère de l'Agriculture, des Ressources Naturelles et du Développement Rural
Issues permits and certificates for traded agricultural and fishery products through its quarantine directorate.
Visit MARNDR (opens in a new tab)Source: Agriculture ministry, sanitary control service (in French) (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
6. Chambers and industry associations
2 organizations. Each card links to the organization’s own site.
- Get advice
Industrial employers association
ADIH
Association des Industries d'Haïti
Supports members with customer, import and export procedures and publishes industry reports.
- Get advice
Bilateral chamber of commerce
AmCham
AmCham Haiti
Runs networking events, training and a membership directory for businesses linked to the United States.
Visit AmCham (opens in a new tab)Source: AmCham Haiti, home page (opens in a new tab) · as of October 30, 2026
7. How Promote:Global helps
- Compare potential export marketsSee which markets import what you sell, ranked on public trade data, and read each country before you commit.
- Check duties and document requirementsCheck the duty, the origin conditions for a preferential rate and the documents a shipment needs.
- Compare Haiti with other countriesSet Haiti beside other countries on investment momentum, fundamentals and trade access, before site, tax and legal work.
- Find advisors and service firmsAsk an advisory firm a scoped, paid question, or browse firms that list their own services, from legal work to logistics.
- Organize your next stepsKeep each product and market in a project, with a roadmap of steps you work through.
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Promote:Haiti is an independent guide by Promote:Global, not an official government portal. The organizations named here are independent public and membership bodies, not Promote:Global partners, and every link goes to their own site.
Facts read from public sources, with an editorial cut-off of October 30, 2026. Nothing here is investment, legal, tax or sanctions advice. Check current status with the organization before you rely on it.