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- Complaint number
- NTB-000-468
- NTB Type
- 3.3. Standards disparities
- NTM Code
- B6: Product identity requirement
- Complaint
- Burundian mineral water was denied entry into Rwanda on grounds that the water did not comply with Rwanda quality standards.
- Status note
- At the Tripartite NTBs Online Reporting, Monitoring and Eliminating Mechanism Meeting to Launch the SMS Reporting Tool held from 9-10 April 2013 in Lusaka, Zambia, Rwanda reported that this NTB had been resolved by Burundi.
- Progress update note
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On 18 November 2012, Rwanda Beurea of Standards re quested the following clarifications to assist their investigation on the issue raised by Burundi:
1. When this have been started?
2. Any official communication signed by RBS or any other authority in Rwanda banning the importation of Mineral water from Burundi into Rwanda?
3. There isn’t RBS quality Inspectors at Rwanda Burundi borders(KANYARU BORDER, NEMBA BORDER …ETC); Who enforces that ban on Burundi Rwanda borders?
4. Any consignment have been rejected by RBS Quality Inspectors ? If any, what are raisons communicated to importer? Cover letter is available?
5. Who is in charge of organizing , coordinate and finance the meeting of concerned persons/ institutions on both side in order to sort out that NTB? - Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Rwanda: Akanyaru-Haut (Government institution)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Burundi
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2011-10-24
- Status
- Resolved
- Date of resolution
- 2013-04-10
- Product Description
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Mineral Water
- Total value
- 20 000.00
- Date reported
- 2011-10-24 15:45
- Modified
- 2013-04-16 08:59
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