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- Complaint number
- NTB-001-251
- NTB Type
- 2.3. Issues related to the rules of origin
- Complaint
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URT is subjecting full CET of 35% on ZESTA JAM manufactured in Kenya by Trufoods. The Zesta Jam is manufactured using locally sourced sugar.
We request Tanzania and Kenya to conduct on spot verification on June 2025 to ascertain origin as the jam transferred is using locally manufactured sugar and qualify under the EAC Preferential treatment.
Kenya communicated to TRA vide letter ref: C&BC/HQ/8 Dated 24/9/2024 requesting Tanzania for application for Zesta Jam to be granted preferential treatment. - Progress update note
- During 47th SCTIFI, noted that the matter is administrative and referred to Customs Committee where the two Partner States agreed to conduct bilateral verification to ascertain the origin criteria by end of February 2026
- Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Tanzania: TRA (Other)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Kenya
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2024-07-05
- Status
- In process
- Product Description
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Zesta Jam
- Total value
- KSh5 000.00
- Date reported
- 2025-05-13 08:36
- Modified
- 2026-02-04 16:35
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