ADVOKS GLOBAL · KENYA
The Crops (Sugar)(Imports, Exports and By-products) Regulations
6. Permits for importers
Edition: 2022-12-31 · In force
6. Permits for importers
(1)A person who intends to import sugar or a by-product of sugar shall apply for an import permit in Form 3 set out in the First Schedule.(2)An application made under subregulation (1) shall be accompanied by—(a)the profile of the applicant;(b)a copy of certificate of incorporation or certificate of registration of the applicant (if the applicant is a company or registered entity);(c)a copy of the applicant’s valid business permit at the time of making the application;(d)the applicant’s latest audited accounts;(e)a copy of the applicant’s PIN certificate;(f)a copy of the applicant’s tax registration certificate;(g)a copy of the applicant’s memorandum of association (if the applicant is a company);(h)a copy of the applicant’s articles of association (if the applicant is a company);(i)a copy of the identity cards or passports of each of the applicant’s directors (if the applicant is a company);(j)a copy of the profile of each of the applicant’s directors (if the applicant is a company);(k)a copy of the applicant’s valid tax compliance certificate;(l)a copy of a valid certificate of good conduct for each of the applicant’s directors (if the applicant is a company);(m)a copy of the applicant’s valid certificate of good conduct (if the applicant is an individual); and(n)proof of payment of the prescribed fee set out in the Second Schedule.(3)If the Authority approves an application made under subregulation (1), it shall issue an import permit in Form 4 set out in the First Schedule to the applicant.(4)The import permit issued under subregulation (3) shall be valid for a period of one year.(5)The import permit issued under subregulation (3) shall not be transferrable.(6)A holder of a valid import permit shall apply for a pre-shipment permit for the importation of each consignment in Form 5 set out in the First Schedule.(7)An application made under subregulation (6) shall be accompanied by the documents referred to in regulation 9(2).(8)If the Authority approves an application made under subregulation (6), it shall issue a pre-shipment permit in Form 6 set out in the First Schedule to the applicant.