CMA CGM: Tanzania Wharfage Collection at Customs
posted by AJOT | Aug 11 2016 at 09:13 AM | Liner Shipping
Effective from the 1st of August 2016, B/L date the Tanzanian Revenue Authority revised its policy, all import taxes including the Wharfage will be collected at arrival by Tanzania Customs Integrated Systems.
The implementation will be done in two phases.
Phase 1 (August 1st, 2016) includes:
All imported cargo for domestic use under IM4, temporary importation IM5, re-importation IM6 and Warehousing IM7 regimes
All transit cargo under IM8 regimes
Phase 2 (later) includes:
All Export and Transhipment cargo
Imported and Exported empty containers
Single Customs Territory consignments
The information in the manifest has to be correct. Discrepancies will result in extra charges and possible fines.