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Import of Fruits and Fruits Products
Steps
1. The Authorized importer intending to import Fruits and fruits products should apply for import permit to the Ministry of Agriculture.
2. Plant import permit and phytosanitary certificate approval should as well be applied from the Ministry of Agriculture, Plants Health Services Section
3. The importer should apply the permit to the TFDA through TFDA online portal
Inputs
Company Registration Certificate from BRELA
TIN Certificate and Tax Clearance Letter from TRA
Valid Business License from BRELA
Certificate of Conformity (CoC) from TBS
Health certificate from the exporting country
Additional Inputs for TFDA
Business Permit from TFDA
Bill of lading/airway bill from the importer
Profoma invoice from the Supplier (Consignee)
Certificate of analysis from the competent regulatory body from the exporting country
Radiation free certificate from the exporting country
Phytosanitary certificate in case of importation of un-processed cereal and plant origin product
Certificate of Origin from the exporting country
Outputs
Fruits and fruits products Import License/Permit, Ministry of Agriculture.
Health Certificate, TFDA
Phytosanitary certificate approval, PHS
Cost
TZS 0 for Import Permit, Ministry of Agriculture
USD 8 for phytosanitary certificate approval, PHS
TFDA, Refers to fees and charges regulation, 2015
Duration
01 to 03 working days for fruits and fruits products import permit, Ministry of Agriculture
01 to 03 working days for Phytosanitary certificate, PHS
01 to 02 days for registered product, up to 25 days for non-registrable product after receiving pre-shipment sample, TFDA
Officer in charge
Assistant Director, Crop Promotion, Agricultural Inputs and Cooperatives Section
Contacts
Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security & Co-operatives, Kilimo Section
Plant Health Services (PHS)
Tanzania Food & Drugs Authority (TFDA)
Legal Justification
For Ministry of Agriculture, Plant Health Services(PHS)
For The Tanzania Food, Drugs Authority (TFDA)