ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Crops (Miraa) Regulations
16. Issuance of miraa import permits
Edition: 2023-04-28 · In force
16. Issuance of miraa import permits
(1)A miraa importer shall not import miraa or miraa products unless the importer has a valid import permit issued by the Authority for each import consignment.(2)An importer of miraa or miraa products shall apply to the Authority for an import permit for each consignment in Form Mr30 as set out in the First Schedule.(3)The Authority shall, within two days after receipt of an application under paragraph (2), consider the application and upon satisfying itself that the requirements in the application form have been met and the fee set out in the Second Schedule has been paid, issue an import permit in Form Mr31 as set out in the First Schedule.(4)The importation of miraa or miraa products shall be through designated port of entry by a licensed importer.(5)The Authority shall not issue a permit if an importer is in contravention of the provisions of the Act or these Regulations.(6)An import consignment shall not exceed one thousand kilogrammes.(7)An importer who contravenes paragraph (1) or (4) commits an offence.