Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-612  
NTB Type
1.14. Lack of coordination between government institutions  
Complaint
Truck belonging to BRARUDI (the leading Brewery in the Republic of Burundi) has been held at the border of Burundi/Tanzania for a period of 15 days (Tanzania side )because Tanzania Revenue Authority at the border estimate that the products must pay customs duties before enter Tanzania, despite the consignment being accompanied by a certificate of origin issued by Burundi Revenue Authority. And Tanzania Food and Drugs Authority requires the company TO register the products before exporting.  
Status note
On 23 December 2013, Burundi Focal Point reported that BRARUDI Products made in Burundi were allowed to enter in Tanzania following resolution of this NTB during the 13th NMC regional forum held in Burundi 17-20 December 2013.  
Progress update note
 
Policy or regulatory NTB
Yes 
Location
Tanzania: at the border of Burundi/Tanzania (Government institution)  
Reporting Country or Region
Burundi  
Country specific trade issue
No  
Date of incident
2013-11-05  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2013-12-20  
Product Description
Beverages, alcohol and winery


 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2013-11-22 15:01  
Modified
2013-12-25 12:51