Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-519  
NTB Type
8.8. Issues related to transit  
Complaint
Payment of double handling charges at the ICDs and at the Dar es Salaam port.  
Status note
At the 12th Regional Forum on NTBs held from 14th – 17th, October 2013, at EAC Headquarters, Arusha, Tanzania, United Republic of Tanzania (URT) reported that the ICD charges are part of port charges and are therefore not additional charges. The only additional charges are on demurrage. However, Burundi requested to re-submit documentation supporting their submission through the EAC Secretariat. In the meantime, URT to investigate further and revert at the next EAC Regional Forum on NTBs in September, 2013. The meeting agreed to resolve this NTB on the basis of URT submission.  
Progress update note
At the Tripartite NTBs Online Reporting, Monitoring and Eliminating Mechanism Meeting to Launch the SMS Reporting Tool held from 9-10 April in Lusaka Zambia, Tanzania and Burundi reported that Burundi would supply additional informationthe to enable the two Partner States to hold bilateral consultations and report back depending at the EAC NTBs forum scheduled for June 2013.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
No 
Location
Tanzania: Dar-es-Salaam Port (Seaport)  
Reporting Country or Region
Burundi  
Country specific trade issue
No  
Date of incident
2012-06-20  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2013-10-17  
Product Description
All products


 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2012-08-02 14:57  
Modified
2013-10-31 13:00  

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