Can private companies import crude oil into French Guiana?

No refining capacity. Refined-only market. Part of EU customs territory.

Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in French Guiana?

French overseas department — EU regulatory framework applies. SARA (Société Anonyme de la Raffinerie des Antilles) Martinique supplies refined products.

Does OilFlow screen counterparties against French Guiana regulations?

Yes. The same rule table shown on this page ships in the Regulatory Matrix API; counterparty checks destined for French Guiana are gated against these rules automatically.

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French Guiana — oil import rules

These are the same rules the Regulatory Matrix API serves for French Guiana-bound trade: which products private parties can move, which run through a government or monopoly route, and which are closed outright.

Open to private trade2

Restricted0

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 refining capacity. Refined-only market. Part of EU customs territory.
Refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline, jet)ALLOWED: Allowed for private tradeFrench overseas department — EU regulatory framework applies. SARA (Société Anonyme de la Raffinerie des Antilles) Martinique supplies refined products.
LPGALLOWED: Allowed for private tradeLicence required: eu_authorization.

Frequently asked

Can private companies import crude oil into French Guiana?: No refining capacity. Refined-only market. Part of EU customs territory.
Are refined products (diesel, fuel oil, gasoline) tradeable by private importers in French Guiana?: French overseas department — EU regulatory framework applies. SARA (Société Anonyme de la Raffinerie des Antilles) Martinique supplies refined products.
Does OilFlow screen counterparties against French Guiana regulations?: Yes. The same rule table shown on this page ships in the Regulatory Matrix API; counterparty checks destined for French Guiana are gated against these rules automatically.

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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 French Guiana? Run a free check first.