Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-001-274  
NTB Type
8.5. Infrastructure (Air, Port, Rail, Road, Border Posts,)  
Complaint
RSS Charges a USD 40 weighbridge service fee per truck that crosses at Nimule weighbridge station at Jalie, as in the circular attached issued by weighbridge management 2. In the event of having an overload, they negotiate between USD600 and USD2,500 3. Road blocks between Nimule and Juba charge USD100 unreceipted. 4 . Between Juba and Torit, they ask for USD 50 VISA fees We request that South Sudan to immediately remove this NTB  
Progress update note
The Republic of South Sudan informed the meeting that the weighbridge belongs to a private company, which charges money to recoup its capital investment.
RSS reported that she had reported the same to the Ministry of Transport for resolution.
Partner States noted that they also run investments and are not charged on EAC Citizens.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
South Sudan: Nimule (Border post)  
Reporting Country or Region
Uganda  
Country specific trade issue
No  
Date of incident
2025-02-07  
Status
In process  
Product Description
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Total value
0  
Date reported
2025-08-11 13:39  
Modified
2025-08-11 13:39  

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