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Pay custom levy
(last modified: 31/03/2021)
(last modified: 31/03/2021)
Costs( see details ) |
Timeframe ( see details ) |
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Free of charge
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Contact details
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Requirements
1.
Assessment document (TRA) (original)
or
Payment note (original)
Cost
TZS
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TZS
0
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1.6
% Custom value
For domestic products
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or
TZS
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1.25
% Custom value
For in transit product
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| Other charges | |
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TZS
0
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1.5
% Custom value
Railway Development Levy RDL
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TZS
0
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0.6
% Free On Board (FOB)
Custom Processing Charge CPC
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TZS
0
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18
% Custom value
Value added tax VAT
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Payment methods:
cash, check, Maxmalipo and mobile money
For Mpesa, Dial *150*00# . For Tigopesa, Dial *150*01# . Select government payment, payment number will be the control number. (The payment number for both platforms is the valid control number obtained from the Tanzania Revenue Authority (TRA). Payments can also be made through banks using the control number.
Time frame
Waiting time in queue:
Max. 20mn
Attention at counter:
Max. 5mn
Legal justification
1.
The Value Added Tax Act, 2014
Section 3
Section 3
2.
East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004 (Revised Edition 2019)
Sections 125, 126, 127
Sections 125, 126, 127
3.
East African Community Customs Management Regulations, 2010
Section 131
Section 131
Additional information
The cheque(s) should be drawn to: Commissioner for Customs and Excise. The import duty rate differs depending on the product being imported.
Who certified this information ?
Julieth KIDEMI, Manager taxpayer service and education - customs,
07/11/2018
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