Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-277  

NTB Type

5.3. Export taxes  

Complaint

Export levies of 15% is charged on unprocessed goat hides  

Status note

Rwanda hs lifted the ban on exportation of raw hides and skins. However, the 5th EAC regional forum on NTBs held from 1-3 Septmber 2011 noted that the ban was appllied by all EAC countries with the aim to encourage value addition on raw hides towards export.  

Progress update note

 

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Rwanda: Ministry of Trade (Government institution)  

Reporting Country or Region

Rwanda  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2009-09-08  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2011-10-27  

Product Description

Goat hides

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2009-09-08 00:00  

Modified

2011-10-27 16:59