Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-479  

NTB Type

2.6. Additional taxes and other charges  

Complaint

Impose Import Tax from Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries Development in Tanzania on raw seafood coming from Mozambique accompanied by SADC Certificate and all other relevant documents from Mozambican Authorities.  

Status note

During NTB workshop held on 14 April 2026in Johannesburg, Tanzania and Mozambique reported that there is no new NTB reported regarding this issue . So it should be removed from the Matrix since it was reported on 2013 and since then there is no issue regarding this .  

Progress update note

1. On 20th July 2013, SADC secretariat requested Tanzania Focal Point to provide progress report on this issue. Response is being awaited.

2. At the 11th meeting of the SADC Sub -Committee on Trade Facilitation held on 23 May 2013 in Gaborone, Tanzania reported that the matter would be taken to relevant authority.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Tanzania: Mtwara (Border post)  

Reporting Country or Region

Mozambique  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2011-12-30  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2026-04-14  

Product Description

Fresh raw crab, spiny lobster, octopus, squid, and cuttlefish on ice as raw material for value addition in Tanzania

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Total value

2 250.00  

Date reported

2012-01-02 16:18  

Modified

2026-04-14 22:32