Complaint
- Complaint number
- NTB-000-918
- NTB Type
- 3. Technical barriers to trade (TBT)
- NTM Code
- B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products
- Complaint
- Requirement to foreign exhibitors in Kenya to have a trading license to be able to display their products in the trade fair without which a fine of Ksh 1,000 per day is imposed to the exhibitor by the City Council. The incident occurred during the Nairobi International Trade Fair that took place at Jamhuri Park to 30th September to 6th October 2019
- Status note
- During the Sectoral Committee on Trade Kenya reported that it was a one off issue and is committed that it will not happen again in other upcoming exhibitions. The meeting agreed that exhibitors should be informed not to accept any charges and should report to the relevant authorities in case it happens. Hence it was resolved.
- Progress update note
- New NTB
- Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Kenya: Charges were applied by Nairobi City Council (Government institution)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Rwanda
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2019-10-05
- Status
- Resolved
- Date of resolution
- 2019-10-31
- Product Description
-
All products
- Total value
- 0
- Date reported
- 2019-10-16 16:15
- Modified
- 2019-11-01 07:44
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