Complaint
- Complaint number
- NTB-000-250
- NTB Type
- 7.6. Lack of information on procedures (or changes thereof)
- Complaint
- Customs documentation not stamped on export of cosmetics, creams, ointments to RSA, Angola and Botswana,is left behind and delivered late resulting in late claim or no claim of VAT.
- Status note
- Namibia reported that according to Namibia customs regulations, customs cannot put a stamp on documents that have not been verified by them. It is the duty of the client to make sure that they pass an entry with customs ( declare the items with customs) in order for customs to authenticate such documents and to put the required stamps on the customs documents.
- Progress update note
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On 12 March 2012, Namibia Focal Point reported that according to Namibia customs regulations, customs cannot put a stamp on documents that have not been verified by them. It is the duty of the client to make sure that they pass an entry with customs ( declare the items with customs) in order for customs to authenticate such documents and to put the required stamps on the customs documents.
Furthermore the Ministry of Finance, Customs Division is in the process of reviewing customs procedures, once this exercise is finalized the revised procedures will be posted on the customs website and it will be available to the public - Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Namibia: Revenue Authority (Government institution)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Namibia
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2009-09-08
- Status
- Resolved
- Date of resolution
- 2012-05-03
- Product Description
-
Cosmetics
- Total value
- 0
- Date reported
- 2009-09-08 00:00
- Modified
- 2012-05-03 16:14
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