Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-389  

NTB Type

7.3. Corruption  

Complaint

Police officers at the Kirumu check point are harrassing Truckers bringing goods to Tanzania through Sirari border post. The harrassment is associated with attempts to solicit for bribes. Truck owners claimthat although they usually have all the customs receipts pertaining to the merchandise they are carrying, police officers have continued to hassle them for no apparent reasons.  

Status note

At the NMC meeting held in Nairobi on 29 August 2011, Kenya reported a necessary disciplinary action had been taken to address this problem.  

Progress update note

 

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Kenya: Sirari Border Post (Border post)  

Reporting Country or Region

Tanzania  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2011-01-28  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2011-08-29  

Product Description

All products

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2011-02-04 11:11  

Modified

2011-08-29 17:03