Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

F69: Additional charges n.e.s. 

Date when the measure came into force

01 July 2010 

Publication where the measure is specified

East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004,Regulations, 2010 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The East African Community Customs ManagementRegulations, 2010 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

29. (1) Vehicles and goods, other than vehicles and goods to which the provisions of regulations 132, 133, 134 and 135 apply, imported overland shall be entered using Form. C. 17
(2) A person in charge of a vehicle which arrives overland at any place in the Community shall report at the nearest Customs office particulars of the vehicle and goods, if any, using Form C2: Provided that the proper officer may, in lieu of the report, accept a signed copy of the manifest outwards issued by the customs authorities at the foreign port or place from where the vehicle has arrived.
(3) Where the Commissioner permits any goods to be entered at a port other than the first port of entry at which the goods arrive in the Community, the Commissioner may require an officer to accompany the goods to the port at which they are to be entered.
(4) The carrier of goods under this regulation shall pay for the cost of accompanying the goods or provide transport to the proper officer who accompanies the goods.
31. (1) The proper officer may grant permission under regulation 30 subject to such conditions and directions as he or she may impose, to the master or his or her agent who pays the cost of accommodation or provides accommodation in accordance with Section 13 of the Act, and transport overland or by sea, as the proper officer may decide, to and from the port of the officer, for each officer whose services the proper officer may deem necessary at the sufferance wharf or other place.
(2) The proper officer may require the master of an aircraft or vessel proceeding to a sufferance wharf or other place to deposit with him or her, a sum of money sufficient to cover the expenses referred to under sub-regulation (1). Goods not to be unloaded at a sufferance wharf until entered
83. (1) Where notice is given by a proper officer to an owner of any goods Permission to proceed to sufferance wharves
90. Where a master of an aircraft or vessel wishes to proceed to a sufferance wharf, he or she shall apply to the proper officer for permission using Form. C10.
91. (1) A proper officer may grant the permission requested under regulation 90, subject to such conditions and directions as he or she may determine.
(2) The proper officer may require the master or his or her agent to defray the cost of accommodation or to provide accommodation in accordance with section 13 of the Act and transport overland or by sea, as the proper officer may decide, to and from his or her proper port, for each officer whose services the proper officer may deem necessary at the sufferance wharf or other place.
(3) The proper officer may require the master of an aircraft or vessel proceeding to a sufferance wharf or other place to deposit with him or her a sum of money sufficient to cover the expenses referred to under sub-regulation (2). 

Reference of the measure

Part I section 29 (4) ,31,83,90 & 91 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Imports 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.