Regulatory
Antigua and Barbuda — oil import rules
These are the same rules the Regulatory Matrix API serves for Antigua and Barbuda-bound trade: which products private parties can move, which run through a government or monopoly route, and which are closed outright.
Open to private trade0
Restricted2
Blocked1
Compiled regulatory guidance from OilFlow Network, not legal advice. Rules change; confirm with the relevant national regulator before structuring a deal.
Product-by-product
- Crude oilBLOCKED
- Not tradeable by private partiesNo refinery. Crude trade not applicable.
- Refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet)RESTRICTED
- Restricted — government/monopoly routeWIOC dominates importation; limited third-party licensing. Operator must verify specific licensing authority before approval.
- LPGRESTRICTED
- Restricted — government/monopoly routeSmall market.
Frequently asked
- Can private companies import crude oil into Antigua and Barbuda?
- No refinery. Crude trade not applicable.
- Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in Antigua and Barbuda?
- WIOC dominates importation; limited third-party licensing. Operator must verify specific licensing authority before approval.
- Does OilFlow screen counterparties against Antigua and Barbuda regulations?
- Yes. The same rule table shown on this page ships in the Regulatory Matrix API; counterparty checks destined for Antigua and Barbuda are gated against these rules automatically.
Use this jurisdiction
These rules ship in the Regulatory Matrix API, from $99/mo. Bank compliance teams hit /api/v1/regulatory/check to gate counterparty intake automatically; subscribers get webhooks on every rule change. Screening a specific counterparty into Antigua and Barbuda? Run a free check first.