Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-370  

NTB Type

2.7. International taxes and charges levied on imports and other tariff measures  

Complaint

Traders of Plant materials, e.g., seeds are charged different rates by Zimbabwe at Victoria Falls Border post in Livingstone (US$20.00) from those charges by other countries e.g., South Africa (ZAR60.00) for each entry.  

Status note

At the 9th meeting of the SADC Sub-committee on trade facilitation, Zimbabwe reported that the current charge of US$10 on issuance of SPS certificates is competitive in the region. There are no harmonized charges for SPS certificates in the SADC region.  

Progress update note

 

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Zimbabwe: Revenue Authority (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Zambia  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2010-02-10  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2011-07-28  

Product Description

Seeds

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2010-02-10 00:00  

Modified

2011-07-28 23:24