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NTB Type
Category 1. Government participation in trade & restrictive practices tolerated by governments
1.1. Export subsidies
1.2. Government monopoly in export/import
1.3. State subsidies, procurement, trading, state ownership
1.4. Preference given to domestic bidders/suppliers
1.5. Requirement for counter trade
1.6. Domestic assistance programmes for companies
1.7. Discriminatory or flawed government procurement policies
1.8. Import bans
1.9. Determination of eligibility of an exporting country by the importing country
1.10. Determination of eligibility of an exporting establishment (firm, company) by the importing country
1.11. Occupational safety and health regulation
1.12. Multiplicity and Controls of Foreign exchange market
1.13. "Buy national" policy
1.14. Lack of coordination between government institutions
1.15. Other
Category 2. Customs and administrative entry procedures
2.1. Government imposing antidumping duties
2.2. Arbitrary customs classification
2.3. Issues related to the rules of origin
2.4. Import licensing
2.5. Decreed customs surcharges
2.6. Additional taxes and other charges
2.7. International taxes and charges levied on imports and other tariff measures
2.8. Lengthy and costly customs clearance procedures
2.9. Issues related to transit fees
2.10. Inadequate or unreasonable customs procedures and charges
2.11. Lack of control in Customs infrastructure
2.12. Lack of capacity of Customs officers
2.13. Issues related to Pre-Shipment Inspections
2.14. Other
Category 3. Technical barriers to trade (TBT)
Category 4. Sanitary & phyto-sanitary (SPS) measures
Category 5. Specific limitations
5.1. Quantitative restrictions
5.2. Exchange controls
5.3. Export taxes
5.4. Quotas
5.5. Import licensing requirements
5.6. Proportion restrictions of foreign to domestic goods (local content requirement)
5.7. Minimum import price limits
5.8. Embargoes
5.9. Non-automatic licensing
5.10. Prohibitions
5.11. Quantitative safeguard measures
5.12. Export restraint arrangements
5.13. Other quantity control measures
5.14. Restrictive licenses
5.15. Other
Category 6. Charges on imports
6.1. Prior import deposits and subsidies
6.2. Administrative fees
6.3. Special supplementary duties
6.4. Import credit discriminations
6.5. Variable levies
6.6. Border taxes
6.7. Other
Category 7. Other procedural problems
7.1. Arbitrariness
7.2. Discrimination
7.3. Corruption
7.4. Costly procedures
7.5. Lengthy procedures
7.6. Lack of information on procedures (or changes thereof)
7.7. Complex variety of documentation required
7.8. Consular and Immigration Issues
7.9. Inadequate trade related infrastructure
7.10. Other
Category 8. Transport, Clearing and Forwarding
8.1. Government Policy and regulations
8.2. Administrative (Border Operating Hours, delays at border posts, etc.)
8.3. Immigration requirements (Visa, travel permit)
8.4. Transport related corruption
8.5. Infrastructure (Air, Port, Rail, Road, Border Posts,)
8.6. Vehicle standards
8.7. Costly Road user charges /fees
8.8. Issues related to transit
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NTB-000-517
Police delay and extortion
2026-05-13
Ghana: Police Babato
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-13
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Complaint:
The Police claimed the driver was over speeding, therefore asked him to pay an unspecified amount.
Resolution status note:
The driver was released.
NTB-000-518
Police delay and extortion
2026-05-13
Ghana: Police Achimota
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-13
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Complaint:
The driver missed his way, stooped in the middle of the road trying to reverse. This caused a congestion to other road users. The Police came in to help facilitate the traffic and demanded that the driver pays GH 1000.00.
Resolution status note:
The driver was released.
NTB-000-519
Police delay and extortion
2026-05-15
Ghana: Police Walewale
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-15
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Complaint:
The driver was stopped and delayed by the police because the officer claimed he smelt cigarette on the driver.
Resolution status note:
The driver was released
NTB-000-520
Police delay and extortion
2026-05-20
Ghana: Police Trechiman
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-20
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Complaint:
The Police stopped about seven (7) and delayed them for not having proper bumper reflectors on their trucks. This took more than an hour.
Resolution status note:
The drivers were released
NTB-000-521
Police delay and extortion
2026-05-20
Ghana: Police Kumasi KNUST
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-20
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Complaint:
The driver drove through amber (orange traffic light) and was arrested and taken to the Police Station.
Resolution status note:
The driver was released.
NTB-000-522
Police delay
2026-05-20
Ghana: Police Sawla
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-20
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Complaint:
The Police took the driver's documents and delayed without any explanation
Resolution status note:
Driver was released
NTB-000-523
Police Delay
2026-05-21
Ghana: Police Techiman
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-21
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Complaint:
The Police stopped three (3) truck: 0334 F5 03, 11HK3908, and 3988 F5 03 and delayed them because the police claimed the reflecting stickers on the trucks were worn out and insisted that they buy from a presumed Fire Officer who was with them.
Resolution status note:
The drivers were released
NTB-000-524
Police delay
2026-05-25
Ghana: Police Walewale
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-05-25
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Complaint:
Police asked for money and the driver said H didn't have money. The Officers' search in the truck revealed that the driver was smoking in the vehicle.
Resolution status note:
After GSA's intervention, the driver was released.
NTB-000-525
Police delay and attempt of extortion
2026-06-05
Ghana: Police MTTD Techiman
Burkina Faso
Resolved
2026-06-05
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Complaint:
The Police stopped namely Dabiré Nanore and Moussa Tapsoba and insisted that they paid GH 200 each without any explanation:
Mr. Dabiré called GSA to report the issue.
Resolution status note:
The drivers were released
NTB-000-526
8.2. Administrative (Border Operating Hours, delays at border posts, etc.)
2026-06-09
Ghana: Customs Akanu
Niger
Resolved
2026-06-09
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Complaint:
Two truck with registration numbers CF 8507 (NR) and BT 4706 (TG) were kept at Akanu border for more than 24 hours because there was issues regarding the issuance of Temporary Vehicle Importation or Laissez-passer. According to the Rep of CNUT, one of the drivers was asked to pay about eight thousand Ghana cedis for the TVI.
Resolution status note:
The issue was resolved and drivers released.
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