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Kenya: KEBS bans importation of used clothes and shoes

Announcement

31 Mar 2020

On 31 March 2020, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) announced that it had banned the importation of second hand clothes and shoes (known as Mitumba) until further notice.

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Number of interventions

1

1 certainly harmful

0 likely harmful

0 liberalising

List of interventions

1 in force

Implementation date

31 Mar 2020

Revocation date:

No revocation date

Import ban In force

On 31 March 2020, the Kenya Bureau of Standards (KEBS) announced that it had banned the importation of second-hand clothes and shoes (known as Mitumba) until further notice. The decision is taken as a...

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