Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-049  

NTB Type

2.8. Lengthy and costly customs clearance procedures  

Complaint

Pre-verification of Compliance (PVOC)

Complaint drawn to the attention of the Kenyan authorities  

Status note

On 14 January 2013, Egypt Focal Point reported that Egypt was no longer complaining about the PVOC that Kenya is applying. So the NTB -000-049 should be put in the resolved NTBs category.  

Progress update note

At the NMC meeting held in Nairobi on 29 August 2011, COMESA secretariat reported that this NTB applies across the board.
2. The National NTBs focal point reported that Kenya would carry out further internal consultations and submit feedback to COMESA secretariat by 15th September 2011.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

Yes 

Location

Kenya: Kenya Bureau of Standards (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Egypt  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2008-12-22  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2013-01-14  

Product Description

All products

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• English
• Arabic
• French
• Portuguese

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2007-12-03 00:00  

Modified

2013-01-14 13:08