Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-715  
NTB Type
2.6. Additional taxes and other charges  
Complaint
Tanzania authority requires that heat treated wooden pallets be fumigated again at the Border, failure of which they charge penalties.  
Status note
At the 22nd EAC NTB Forum held in December 2016, Kenya reported that Tanzania Revenue Authority had lifted the requirement that heat treated wooden pallets be
fumigated again at the Border, failure of which they charge penalties.  
Progress update note
At the 21st meeting of the EAC Regional Forum on NTBs, Tanzania undertook to follow up with relevant authorities and report back.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
Yes 
Location
Tanzania: Ministry of Envinronment (Government institution)  
Reporting Country or Region
Kenya  
Country specific trade issue
No  
Date of incident
2016-06-30  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2016-12-06  
Product Description
Wooden Pallets


 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2016-07-13 13:50  
Modified
2017-06-15 15:30