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Above, the three origin → customs → destination routes with the most declarations. In the table, median import clearance hours, 2024 vs 2025, from DIAN's study.
304,007
declarations from China through Bogotá customs bound for Bogotá D.C., over the last 12 months
247,606
declarations from China through Buenaventura customs bound for Bogotá D.C., over the last 12 months
209,598
declarations from Estados Unidos de América through Bogotá customs bound for Bogotá D.C., over the last 12 months
| Customs office | 2024 | 2025 | Change | Declarations 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bogotá | 161 h | 201 h | +40 h | 373,010 |
| Buenaventura | 133 h | 153 h | +20 h | 305,902 |
| Cartagena | 160 h | 160 h | 0 h | 158,941 |
| Barranquilla | 185 h | 204 h | +19 h | 57,600 |
| Medellín | 234 h | 259 h | +25 h | 40,010 |
| Ipiales | 41 h | 60 h | +19 h | 9,253 |
| Santa Marta | 156 h | 109 h | −47 h | 2,778 |
Limit: These are medians from DIAN's published study; blocks the study itself presents with far fewer declarations than real are excluded. This is statistics, not real-time tracking.
Figures calculated on October 30, 2026.
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