Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-453  

NTB Type

8.8. Issues related to transit  

Complaint

No movements of Cargo Trucks beyond 6:00 pm within Tanzania. This affects trucks from Rwanda, Burundi & Uganda  

Status note

At the 3rd meeting the Tripartite NTBs Focal Points and NMC Chairs held in Dar -es-Salaam on 19-20 April 2012, Burundi agreed that this NTB be resolved on the basis that Tanzania was modernising the tracking equipment so as to have electronic devices that can be monitored electronically along the transport corridor to the final destination. This provision allows Tanzania Revenue Authprity to make the necessary timely interventions. Burundi and Tanzania have signed a joint MoU in joint patrol and were provided equipment to maintain security along the affected areas. However Tanzania wouldl notify Burundi on the operationalization of the Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS).  

Progress update note

 

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Tanzania: Ministry of Transport (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Burundi  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2011-09-03  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2012-04-26  

Product Description

All products

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2011-09-15 21:43  

Modified

2012-04-26 17:00