Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-881  
NTB Type
8.8. Issues related to transit  
Complaint
Since 2006, the Tanzanian Government imposed a ban on importation of poultry and poultry products to curb any possible Avian Influenza Disease outbreak. However, a Zambian Company (Hybrid Poultry Farm) has been denied Transit Permit for hatching eggs destined for Kenya. The hatching eggs are not going to be offloaded in Tanzania as it will only be used as a transit country and will be transported in sealed refrigerated containers.  
Status note
On 10 November 2020, Zambia Focal Point advised that this was no longer an issue therefore should be resolved.  
Progress update note
During the meeting of NTBs Focal Points held on 19- 21 August in Nairobi, Tanzania Focal Point undertook to follow up with relevant authorities and provide feed back by 30th September 2019.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Tanzania: Nakonde (Border post)  
Reporting Country or Region
Zambia  
Country specific trade issue
No  
Date of incident
2009-02-04  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2020-11-10  
Product Description
Poultry, Poultry Products, Hatching Eggs

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Total value
0  
Date reported
2019-02-27 08:52  
Modified
2021-06-02 14:37  
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