Non-Tariff Barriers :: Complaints

Complaint

Complaint number: NTB-000-494
NTB Type: 1.1. Export subsidies
Complaint: The Police stopped about 6 trucks returning through Hamile and insisted that they paid an unspecified amount before allowing them to continue their journey. This took almost two (2) hours.
Status note: The drivers were released
Progress update note: One of the drivers reported the case to GSA.
GSA officer tried to speak to the Police Officers (2 in number) but they unanimously refused to cooperate.

Few minutes later, GSA called back to interact with the Police but to no avail. GSA then furnish the drivers with their focal point at the Police Head Quarters for his intervention.

Few minutes after the submission of the telephone number of their focal point at the Police Head Quarters, the drivers were released.
Policy or regulatory NTB: No
Location: Ghana: Police barrier before Nandoli bridge (Other)
Reporting Country: Burkina Faso
Reporting Town
Date of incident: 2025-12-02
Status: Resolved
Date of resolution: 2025-12-02
Product Description
Product Originating Country
Total value: 0
Date reported: 2025-12-02 11:02
Modified: 2025-12-02 11:43