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  1. IMPORT
  2. Commodities
  3. Spices
  4. Clearance
  5. Clearance of spices through Dar es Salaam port
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Steps (25) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Pre-clearance documentation  (2) expand_more expand_less
Obtain verification of phytosanitary certificate  (2) expand_more expand_less
3 Submit documents
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4 Pay inspection fees
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Custom declaration  (3) expand_more expand_less
Verification of consignment  (3) expand_more expand_less
Obtain TRA release order  (2) expand_more expand_less
Obtain delivery order  (3) expand_more expand_less
Port clearance  (7) expand_more expand_less
Obtain delivery order  (3) expand_more expand_less

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Contract a clearing agent
(last modified: 23/11/2021)

Contact details

Entity in charge

Clearing Agent


List of licensed Clearing and Forwarding Agent 2021 List of licensed Clearing and Forwarding Agent 2021

Expected results

Contract

Requirements

1. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Clearing agent's authorization letter for customs (original)
It should be in the letter head of the company, allowing the authorized representative to act on behalf of the trader.
2. 01 - Libre deuda de patente
Tax Identification Number certificate (Simple copy)
For companies or registered business name

Cost

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Cost detail

Estimate your cost

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3 % Cost, Insurance and Freight or Custom value
Clearing agent fees-estimate
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Negotiations of the rates and charges are between the trader and the clearing agent.

Time frame

Waiting time in queue: Max.  5mn
Attention at counter: Min.   5mn - Max.   10mn

Legal justification

1. East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004 (Revised Edition 2019)
East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004 (Revised Edition 2019)
Sections 145, 146, 147, 148, 181, 188
2. The Tanzania Harbours Regulations, 1991
The Tanzania Harbours Regulations, 1991
Section 304

Recourse: Tanzania Revenue Authority-Headquarters

Entity in charge

Tanzania Revenue Authority-Headquarters

Mapato house, Edward Sokoine Drive, Mchafukoge, Ilala CBD, P.O. Box 11491, Dar Es Salaam
Tel: +255 222 119 591
Fax: +255 222 126 908
Email: info@tra.go.tz
Website: www.tra.go.tz
Directions: Google maps

Unit in charge

Taxpayer's Services and Education department

Mon: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Tue: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Wed: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Thu: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Fri: 08:00 - 13:00, 14:00 - 17:00
Office is closed on public holiday

Person in charge

Richard Kayombo

Director for Taxpayer Services and Education
Tel: 0800 750 075 / 0800 780 078
Email: huduma@tra.go.tz, services@tra.go.tz
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