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  1. IMPORT
  2. Commodities
  3. Fish and fishery products
  4. Initial registrations and licences
  5. Fish and fishery products import licence
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Obtain fish and fishery products import licence  (5) expand_more expand_less

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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 2 expand_more expand_less

Ministry of Livestock and Fisheries (x 4)
1 2 4 5
Bank
3

Results 1 expand_more expand_less

Fish and fisheries export licence
5

Required Documents expand_more expand_less

Application form for export licence for fish and fishery products (form 3C)
1
Application letter (fisheries)
1
Certificate of incorporation
1
Business licence
1
Memorandum and articles of association
1
Tax Identification Number certificate
1
Tax clearance certificate
1
Extract from register
1
Introduction letter from local government authority
1
Collection licence from local government authority
1
Birth certificate
1
Coloured passport size photo (x 2)
1 1
Application form for permit to construct/renovate/ adapt a fish establishment
2
Invoice (uvuvi)
3
Stamped bank deposit slip
4
Government receipt
5

Estimated cost USD  25,500

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TZS expand_more expand_less
  • TZS Add Name Here
USD 10,000
Export licence fee for aquarium fish
USD 2,500
Export licence fee for prawns, lobsters, crabs
USD 5,000
Export licence fee for see shells
USD 2,000
Export licence fee for aquarium fish
USD 5,000
Export licence fee for prawns, lobsters, crabs
USD 1,000
Export licence fee for see shells

Total Duration 1d 1/2 - 12d  expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 1d 1/2 12d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 10mn 45mn
Attention at counter: 0mn 20mn
Waiting time until next step (sum): 1d 11d

Laws 3 expand_more expand_less

The Fisheries (Fees and Charges) Regulations, 2018 The Fisheries (Fees and Charges) Regulations, 2018
  Article First Schedule
Fisheries act The Fisheries Act, 2003
  Section  21 (d)
The Fisheries Regulations, 2005 The Fisheries Regulations, 2009
  Sections 13 (10), 13 (2), 29, 72
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