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Steps (10)

Clearance of apiary or bee products through Dar es Salaam port (10)

1 Lodge custom documents

2 Pay custom levy

3 Request for consignment inspection

4 Cargo inspection and obtain release order

5 Lodge cargo documents

6 Pay port charges

7 Create truck or driver announcement

8 Obtain gate in ticket

9 Cargo collection and security verification

10 Check point and gate out pass

Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 3

Tanzania Revenue Authority-Headquarters (x 3)

1 3 4

Bank (x 2)

2 6

Tanzania Ports Authority-Dar es salaam (x 5)

5 7 8 9 10

Results 1

Release order

Required Documents

Clearing agent's authorization letter for customs (x 2)

1 3

Commercial invoice (x 3)

1 3 4

Packing list (x 3)

1 3 4

Bill of lading (x 6)

1 3 4 8 9 10

Import permit for apiary or bee product

Assessment document (TRA)

Fertilizer import permit (x 2)

3 8

Permission to import food

Consignment (container)

Release order (x 4)

5 8 9 10

Delivery order (x 4)

5 8 9 10

TPA revenue invoice

Driver details

Stamped bank deposit slip

Truck registration card

Driving licence

Gate in ticket (x 2)

9 10

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Gate pass 'A'

TPA receipt

Estimated cost USD 286

TZS

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This is an estimate based on a series of assumptions which you can modify to calculate your own costs:

Cost detail	Estimate your cost
- TZS 0 - 1.6 % Custom value For domestic products	0
- TZS 0 - 1.5 % Custom value Railway Development Levy RDL	0
- TZS 0 - 0.6 % Custom value Custom Processing Charge CPC	0
- TZS 0 - 18 % Custom value Value added tax VAT	0
USD 6 Corridor levy
USD 20 Handling fee for 20ft container
USD 160 Handling fee for a 20ft container
USD 100 Handling fee for a 20ft container

Total Duration 1h. 20mn - 7h. 35mn

	Min.	Max.
Total time (sum):	1h. 20mn	7h. 35mn
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum):	20mn	1h. 25mn
Attention at counter:	1h.	2h. 10mn
Waiting time until next step (sum):	0mn	4h.