Complaint
- Complaint number
- NTB-001-139
- NTB Type
- 1.1. Export subsidies
- Complaint
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1. stoves manufactured by the Burn Manufacturers company have been denied preferential market access when being transferred to URT; the reason being the company was under duty remission scheme. However, the gazette notice has since expired, and reconciliations done on the consumption of they earlier DRS inputs. Further, Burn Manufacturing Kenya, did not apply for renewal of the gazettement of DRS in the current financial year, 2023-2024.
1)That Burn manufacturing was gazette for duty remission in the financial year, 2022-2023.
2)That the gazette notice has since expired, and reconciliations done on the consumption of they earlier DRS inputs (sample clearance letters attached)
3)That Burn Manufacturing Kenya, did not apply for renewal of the gazettement of DRS in the current financial year, 2023-2024.
Kenya request URT to allow the stoves being transferred by Burn manufacturing be accorded preferential treatment since they are originating in Kenya, in accordance with EAC Rules of Origin, 2015, and the company is nolonger under any remission scheme.
- Status note
- The Secretariat reported that the company was under duty remission and had not fulfilled the procedures they needed to follow after the expiry of the gazette"
- Progress update note
- Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Tanzania: Tanzania Revenue Authority (Government institution)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Kenya
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2023-02-01
- Status
- Resolved
- Date of resolution
- 2024-03-09
- Product Description
-
Cooking stoves
- Total value
- 0
- Date reported
- 2023-11-04 17:22
- Modified
- 2024-03-10 15:41
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