Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-700  

NTB Type

1.4. Preference given to domestic bidders/suppliers  

Complaint

Kenya was restricting Cable Corporation (Uganda) Ltd from its tendering processes for the supply of electric cable products  

Status note

Kenya confirmed that the tender contained a rider excluding participation by regional companies and that it was a once off event. Kenya acknowledged the mistake and undertook that it will not happen again therefore the NTB should be considered resolved.  

Progress update note

Uganda informed the meeting that the NTB still exists. Kenya undertook to consult and report back during the next meeting.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

Yes 

Location

Kenya: Ministry of EAC, P.O. Box 8846-00200, NAIROBI. Tel: +254 722475368 (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Uganda  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2015-07-24  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2017-10-24  

Product Description

Electric cables

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• Arabic
• French
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Total value

0  

Date reported

2016-07-11 16:02  

Modified

2017-11-01 21:03