1. The exporter register with Tanzania Meat Board as meat industry stakeholder

2. The exporter applies for export clearance certificate from Tanzania Meat Board

3. The exporter (owner of quarantine facility) applies for quarantine facility / holding ground certificate from the Veterinary Council of Tanzania

4. The prospective exporter applies to the Director of Veterinary Services for export permit attaching import requirements from importing Country and other relevants documents from country of origin

5. Animals are held in a quarantine facility or on a farm under close supervision of a veterinarian for a specified period of time of not less than 21 days prior export for vaccination regime, any disease treatment and dipping procedures

6. Animals are shipped/ tracked subject to the conditions prescribed by the importing country

Company Registration Certificate and Business Licence from BRELA

Import Permit from the importing country

Movement permit official document used during movement of live animals from one District or Regional markets within the country

Certificate of origin from the exporting country (TCCIA), (upon demand)

Radiation certificate from Tanzania Atomic Energy Commission (TAEC)

Live Animals Export Permit, DVS

Export Clearance Certificate, TMB

TZS 152,000 initially and retention fee of TZS 100,000 every year for TMB as meat industry stakeholder

TZS 10,000 and TZS 3,000 per head for cattle and goat/sheep respectively to TMB for export clearance certificate

01 to 03 working days for export clearance certificate

01 to 02 working days for export permit

Director of Veterinary Services (DVS), Ministry of Livestock & Fisheries

For Directorate of Veterinary Services

For Tanzania Meat Board (TMB)

For Tanzania Meat Board and Veterinary Servic