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| Procedure Name | Tobacco Export Permit |
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Category
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TOBACCO EXPORT PERMIT
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Responsible Agency
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The Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agribusiness & Marketing)
Address: Mulungushi house, Independence Ave
P.O. BOX 50197, Lusaka
Website: www.agriculture.gov.zm
Fax: +260 250305
Phone: +260 01-253933
Email: info@agriculture.gov.zm
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Legal base of the Procedure
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The Tobacco Act, 1968
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Fee
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Application Fee: ZMW 52.50
ZMW 52.5 per Metric Tonne of the commodity being exported
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Note:
Provided that no date of expiry is so specified, the permit shall be deemed to expire on the 31st December following the date of issue.
Required Documents
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No.
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Type of information
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Note
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1
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Application Form
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Documents necessary for the application |
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Proof of payment of application fee |
Process Steps
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Step 1
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The applicant completes the application form in triplicate and pays the application fee.
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Step 2
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The applicant submits application forms with the relevant supporting documentation to the Receiving Officer.
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Step 3
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The receiving officer forwards the application to the Permanent Secretary for review and verification.
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Step 4
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The Permanent Secretary forwards the application to the Minister for review and permit endorsement if approved, otherwise, the applicant is requested to submit additional information.
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Step 5
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The Minister then issues the permit and the applicant proceeds to collect the permit. |
Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agribusiness and Marketing)
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| Category | Export |
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The following form/s are used in this procedure
This procedure applies to the following measures
| Name | Measure Type | Agency | Description | Comments | Legal Document | Validity To | Measure Class |
| Export Permit requirement for Tobacco | Permit Requirement | | In order to export tobacco, one must be in possession of an export permit issued by the Ministry of Agriculture (Department of Agribusiness and Marketing). | No person shall export tobacco without a valid export permit. | The Tobacco Act, 1968 | 09-09-9999 | Good |
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