Issuing Agency: Malawi Revenue Authority
Incumbent Office Name: Malawi Revenue Authority
Address: Head Office
  Malawi Revenue Authority
  Private Bag 247
  Msonkho House
Phone:  0888950012
Fax  (265) 01 822 302
email lkachala@mra.mw
website www.mra.mw

 

Steps Description Required Documents
1 Importer arrives at the border and values his goods   
2 Importer checks to see if the goods he intends to import are on the STR list of products  
2.1 If the goods exist on the list the importer  proceeds to the CBTA offices and submits STR declaration and certificate  of origin  
2.2 If the goods are not on the list the importer proceed to submit form 12 and all mandatory documents to customs and proceed with clearance  
3 CBTA official verifies that the consignment meets the STR requirements.  
3.1 If the consignment meets the STR requirements the CBTA officer submits STR declaration and all mandatory documents to customs  
3.2 If the consignment does not meet the STR requirements the consignment it is  refered to customs for further checks  
4 Customs officer enters declaration into ASYCUDA  
5 ASYCUDA produces an invoice based on the declaration entered  
6 Importer settles the invoice through a designated bank  
7 Release order issued to importer  

 

Forms
# Title Description Issued By File
1 Application for Simplified Trade Regime Form Application for Simplified Trade Regime Form Malawi Revenue Authority PDF
Measures
# Name Description Measure Type Agency Comments Legal Document Validity To Measure Class
1 Simplified trade regime for cross border traders- Zimbabwe Cross border trader with goods under the value of a USD1000 can import/export from Malawi to Zimbabwe under the Simplified Trade Regime Simplified Trade Regime Malawi Revenue Authority To promote cross-border trade Customs and Excise (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations, 2008 {Simplified Trade Regime Regulation (42:01)}. 9999-12-31 Good
2 Simplified trade regime for crossborder traders- Zambia Cross border trader with goods under the value of a USD1000 can import/export from Malawi to Zambia under the Simplified Trade Regime Simplified Trade Regime Malawi Revenue Authority To promote cross-border trade Customs and Excise (Amendment) (No. 5) Regulations, 2008 {Simplified Trade Regime Regulation (42:01)}. 9999-12-31 Good
Step-by-Step Guide
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