Tanzania: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

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Tanzania: Food and Agricultural Import Regulations and Standards Country Report

The report describes the import requirements and regulations for food and agricultural products required by the Government of Tanzania (GoT). The report outlines the Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) and other regulations for U.S exports to Tanzania, including labeling and packaging requirements and import procedures as summarized in the Tanzania National Business Portal. Exporters should be aware that Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) protection is weak in Tanzania due to poor enforcement copyright legislation.

Exporting, Regulations & Requirements
Africa (Sub-Sahara), Tanzania

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