Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-035  

NTB Type

7.6. Lack of information on procedures (or changes thereof)  

Complaint

Driver was stopped after Djama/Porko and required to provide weighing papers from Kumasi and Djama, otherwise to pay an amount of money.  

Progress update note

Driver called focal point to report he was detained even though he had Kumasi and Djama weighing stamps on his weighing documents. When speaking to the police, the officer explained to BA staff that the drivers are to have the Kumasi and Djama weighing papers.
On this, focal point pleaded with police to release driver as they verify this information, which was done immediately. A commitment was made to sensitize drivers on correct procedures to follow where weighing ceritificated are concerned. No payment was made.  

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

Burkina Faso: (Check Points (Road))  

Reporting Country

Burkina Faso  

Reporting Town

 

Date of incident

2017-04-09  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2017-04-09  

Product Description

 

Product Originating Country

 

Total value

0  

Date reported

2018-02-08 12:57  

Modified

2018-02-08 12:57