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  1. EXPORT
  2. Commodities
  3. Pharmaceutical products
  4. Clearance procedures
  5. Medical products export procedure through Lunga Lunga One Stop Border Post (OSBP) below USD 2000
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Steps (12) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Pre-clearance documentation  (1) expand_more expand_less
Obtain Port Health Services release  (6) expand_more expand_less
Obtain PPB release  (2) expand_more expand_less
Obtain KRA release  (3) expand_more expand_less

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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 5 expand_more expand_less

Clearing Agent
1
Bank
3
Port Health Services Kenya, One Stop Border Post (OSBP) (Lunga Lunga) (x 3)
4 5 7
Pharmacy and Poisons Board (PPB) One Stop Border Post (OSBP) (Lunga Lunga) (x 2)
8 9
Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) One Stop Border Post (OSBP) (Lunga Lunga) (x 3)
10 11 12

Results 4 expand_more expand_less

Approved export health certificate
6
Passed clearance entry stamped stop by PPB
8
Simplified certificate of origin stamped release by KRA
12
Cargo manifest (C2) stamped release by KRA
12

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Certificate of incorporation
1
Company PIN certificate
1
Public health recommendation
2
Phytosanitary certificate (x 2)
2 4
Food hygiene licence (x 2)
2 4
Invoice (x 4)
2 4 10 11
Valid e-slip
3
Clearance entry (x 2)
4 7
Cargo manifest (C2) (x 3)
8 10 11
Packing list (x 3)
8 10 11
Proforma invoice
8
Pharmaceutical export permit (x 2)
8 8
Dangerous drugs authorization (DDA) export permit
8
Certificate of analysis
8
Passed clearance entry stamped stop by PPB
9
Permit (x 2)
10 11
Simplified certificate of origin
11
Simplified certificate of origin stamped received
12

Estimated cost KES  1,500

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For issuance of export health certificate.

Total Duration 2h. 15mn - 6h.   expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 2h. 15mn 6h.
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 50mn 2h.
Attention at counter: 1h. 25mn 4h.

Laws 8 expand_more expand_less

COMESA Rules of Origin COMESA Protocol on the Rules of Origin
Customs and Excise Regulations Customs and Excise Regulations (2010)
  Sections 14, 15, 25, 30, 127, 127C, 128B, 199
East African Community Customs Management Act (2004) East African Community Customs Management Act (2004)
  Sections 145, 146, 187, 188, 189, 235
East African Community Customs Management Regulations, 2010 East African Community Customs Management Regulations (2010)
  Section  194
Food, Drugs and Chemicals (General) Regulations Food, Drugs and Chemical Substances (Food Hygiene) Regulations, 1978
  Section  10
Pharmacy and Poisons Rules Pharmacy and Poisons Act Rules
  Section  4
Public Health Rules Public Health Act CAP 242 Public Health (Fees) Rules 1st Schedule
EAC Rules of origin The East African Community (EAC) Customs Union (Rules of Origin) Rules
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