Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-706  

NTB Type

8.1. Government Policy and regulations  

Complaint

Uganda recognizes the COMESA yellow card insurance but it is not honoured once there is an accident.  

Status note

The 22nd meeting of the EAC NTBs Forum held in December 2016 , accepted Uganda report that she recognizes COMESA Yellow Card insurance. However the policy requires that all trucks involved in criminal accidents should be held to allow investigation.  

Progress update note

Uganda reported that she recognizes COMESA Yellow Card insurance. However the policy requires that all trucks involved in criminal accidents should be held to allow investigation.
Uganda requested for time to undertake further consultations with the relevant authority and report by the end of July 2016. The Secretariat to establish the elements covered under the COMESA Yellow Card Insurance and report back to the next meeting.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

Yes 

Location

Uganda: Uganda Police (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Burundi  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2016-05-18  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2016-12-07  

Product Description

All products

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2016-07-11 18:08  

Modified

2017-05-08 08:13