Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-210  

NTB Type

7.6. Lack of information on procedures (or changes thereof)  

Complaint

There is no formal dissemination of information as to which agricultural products require permits. Importers are thus caught unaware and spend time processing documents required.  

Status note

Zimbabwe reported that the Ministry of Agriculture, Mechanisation and Irrigation Development is currently working on finalising their website on which such information can be accessed. Also a brochure containing such information is currently being worked on. The Permits office offers advice to clients on walk in basis.  

Progress update note

 

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Zimbabwe: Ministry of Agriculture (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Zimbabwe  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2009-07-27  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2010-07-30  

Product Description

Agricultural products

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2009-07-27 00:00  

Modified

2010-07-30 00:00