Businesses, engaged in clearing and forwarding in the importation and exportation of minerals and other natural resources, have only seven days to tweak their undertakings to other areas as the new law takes effect
The Tanzania Shipping Agencies Act No. 14 of 2017, empowers the Tanzania Shipping Agency Corporation (Tasac) to exclusively carry out clearing and forwarding functions relating to import and export of minerals, mineral concentrates, machineries, equipment, products and/or extracts related to minerals and petroleum, arms and ammunitions, live animals and government trophies.