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Export of Food and Food Products
Steps
1. The exporter must apply for phytosanitary certificate from PHS if originates from food and food products
2. The exporter makes application for plant export permit from Ministry of Agriculture
3. The Exporter make an application for health certificate/export permit from TFDA Online Portal
Inputs
TIN Certificate and Tax Clearance Letter from TRA
Company registration certificate & Business license from BRELA
Import permit from the importing country
Certificate of registration of food products from TFDA
Registration certificate of premise from TFDA
Business permit from TFDA
Certificate of analysis of products from TFDA
Certificate of origin from TCCIA
Radiation certificate from TAEC
Phytosanitary/Zoosanitary certificate
Profoma invoice from TFDA (For analysis of products)
Outputs
Food/Food products Export Permit/Health Certificate, TFDA
Phytosanitary certificate, PHS.
Plant Export Permit, PHS
Cost
15 USD for phytosanitary/zoosanitary certificate from PHS/Livestock Ministry and Payment of inspection fees is based on the weight of consignment.
Cost for analysis of products from TFDA (Refer to TFDA fees and charges regulation, 2015)
TZS 0 for Plant Export Permit, PHS
TZS 0 for Phytosanitary certificate (for food originating from plants), PHS
Duration
01 to 02 working days for phytosanitary/ zoosanitary certificate
01 working day for health certificate/export permit of registered food and up to 25 working days export of non-registable products after receiving pre-shipment sample
01 to 02 days for plant export permit, PHS
Officer in charge
Manager of Import and Export of Food/Zonal Managers, TFDA
Contacts
Tanzania Food & Drugs Authority (TFDA)
Plant Health Services (PHS)
Ministry of Agriculture Food Security & Co-operatives
Legal Justification
For Tanzania Food & Drugs Authority (TFDA)
For Ministry of Agriculture, Food Security & Plant Health Services (PHS)