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- Complaint number
- NTB-000-543
- NTB Type
- 6.7. Other
- Complaint
- Traders are being forced to pay $20 each by the Immigration side of Chirundu if they bear same address of where they are going in Zambia yet they will just going for a day to buy whatever goods for trade, this kind of behaviour of immigration officers is disturbing out traders different from Zimbabwe side what they do to Zambians trading in Zimbabwe
- Status note
- On 31st March 2016, Zambia Focal Point reported that there is no law in Zambia that compels a trader to pay $20. In the event that a trader is asked to pay, they should request for an official government receipt which can be verified with Focal Points.
- Progress update note
- At the 11th meeting of the SADC sub- Committee on Trade Facilitation held on 23 May 2013 in Gaborone, Botswana, Zambia reported that consultations with border authorities revealed that there were no such charges at Chirundu Border Post .Zimbabwe would follow up with reporter to provide evidence. .
- Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Zambia: Chirundu (Border post)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Zimbabwe
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2012-01-01
- Status
- Resolved
- Date of resolution
- 2016-03-31
- Product Description
-
All products
- Total value
- US$6 000.00
- Date reported
- 2012-11-12 16:45
- Modified
- 2016-04-06 09:53
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