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Import of pesticides is regulated by Pest Control Products Board who issue an import permit for each consignment. The permits are processed through the Kenya TradeNet System.
For more information on how to obtain an import permit, click on the link.
For all pharmaceutical products registered in Kenya, traders are required to retain the products annually by applying for a product retention certificate which is issued by Pharmacy and Poisons Board.
A fish movement permit is issued to traders allowing them to move fish and fish products within the country. The issuance of the fresh fish movement permit is regulated by Kenya Fisheries Service, through the office of the County Director of fisheries.
A pulping station is where coffee cherries are pulped, washed, dried, fermented and treated into parchment coffee. AFA Coffee Directorate, as the regulator, inspects the pulping station to ensure compliance with the set standards prior to issuance of the licence. The licence is issued to individuals, cooperative societies and companies with a minimum of five acres of mature coffee. The licence expires on 30th June every year. For more information on how to obtain the licence, click the link.
A grower-marketer, is a coffee grower who sells their coffee directly to the buyer in the country of destination. The licence is issued by AFA Coffee Directorate to growers in possession of a valid pulping station licence. The licence expires on 30th June every year. For more information on how to obtain the licence, click the link.
Setting up of a manufacturing factory is regulated by the AFA Fibre Crops Directorate who issue a preliminary approval to allow applicant(s) set up the factory. Thereafter, the Directorate will inspect the premises prior to issuance of a certificate of compliance.
For more information on the process, click on the link.
The setting up of a new fibre crops products manufacturing factory is regulated by AFA Fibre Crops Directorate (FCD), who issue a preliminary approval to allow applicant(s) set up the factory. Thereafter, the Directorate will inspect the premises prior to issuance of the certificate of compliance. For more information on how to obtain the certificate, click the link.
An import health certificate is required for the import of all commodities that are for human consumption. Issuance of the certificate is regulated by Port Health Services and is required for each consignment.