THE CUSTOMS AND EXCISE (RESTRICTED IMPORTS)

(COMMERCIAL TRAILERS) ORDER, 2002

Citation

1. This order may be cited as the Customs and Excise (Restricted Imports) (Commercial Trailers) Order, 2002.

Interpretation

2. In this Order, - an authorized assembler - means a person who has been gazetted as such by the Minister.

Prohibition as to importation of commercial trailers.

3. The importation of commercial trailers in a completely knocked down (ckd) condition is prohibited except where the -

(a) importer is an authorized assembler;

(b) completely knocked down kits comprise of -

1. axles
2. suspensions
3. air braking kits
4. rims
5. landing gears
6. turntables; and

(c) authorized assembler is licensed by the Commissioner and his assembly takes place in a customs bonded warehouse.

Commissioner to be notified of failure of consignment.

4. Every authorized assembler shall notify the Commissioner of any commercial trailer unit or component which, having been consigned and imported under a bill of lading on which that authorized assembler is a notified party, has not been duly delivered to his bonded warehouse.