The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) Regulations, 2020

The Regulations may be cited by their full title and they come into operation on 1 July 2020.

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Jurisdiction: Tanzania
Instrument: Regulation
Citation: The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) Regulations, 2020
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Language: en
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The Regulations may be cited by their full title and they come into operation on 1 July 2020. This section defines key terms used in the Regulations, including “Act,” “Authority,” and “Commissioner.” A person who wants to manufacture excisable goods or denature spirits for sale must file an application with the Authority using form ITX258.01.E, and an applicant must meet the application requirements in the Act and these Regulations. An application for a license under regulation 3 must include proof that the license fee of five hundred thousand shillings has been paid. If the Commissioner is satisfied that the applicant meets the required conditions, including payment of licence fees, the Commissioner must issue the relevant license.

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Provisions of The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) Regulations, 2020

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(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Excise
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AI-assisted research summary: The Regulations may be cited by their full title and they come into operation on 1 July 2020.

1.-(1) These Regulations may be cited as the Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) Regulations, 2020. Interpretation Cap 147 Cap 399 Application for license License fee Grant of license (2) These Regulations shall come into operation on the 1st day of July, 2020.
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In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise
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AI-assisted research summary: This section defines key terms used in the Regulations, including “Act,” “Authority,” and “Commissioner.”

2. In these Regulations, unless the context otherwise Revenue Authority Act; requires: “Act” means the Excise (Management and Tariff ) Act; “Authority” means the Tanzania Revenue Authority established under the Tanzania “Commissioner” means the Commissioner General appointed under the Tanzania Revenue Authority Act;
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(1) Subject to sections 10 and 16 of the Act, a person
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AI-assisted research summary: A person who wants to manufacture excisable goods or denature spirits for sale must file an application with the Authority using form ITX258.01.E, and an applicant must meet the application requirements in the Act and these Regulations.

3.-(1) Subject to sections 10 and 16 of the Act, a person who wants to manufacture excisable goods or denature spirits for sale shall submit to the Authority an application in form ITX258.01. E as prescribed these Regulations. the Schedule to in (2) An applicant under sub regulation (1) shall comply with the requirements for application as provided in the Act and these Regulations.
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Any application for license under regulation 3 shall
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AI-assisted research summary: An application for a license under regulation 3 must include proof that the license fee of five hundred thousand shillings has been paid.

4. Any application for license under regulation 3 shall be accompanied by proof of payment of a license fee of five hundred thousand shillings.
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Where the Commissioner is satisfied that, the
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AI-assisted research summary: If the Commissioner is satisfied that the applicant meets the required conditions, including payment of licence fees, the Commissioner must issue the relevant license.

5. Where the Commissioner is satisfied that, the applicant meets all the conditions stipulated under the Act including payment of licence fees, he shall issue to the applicant a license to manufacture excisable goods or, as the case may be, a license to denatured spirits in form ITX 421.01.E as prescribed in the Schedule to these Regulations. 1 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) _____ SCHEDULE ______ Form- ITX258.01. E – Application for a license to manufacture excisable goods/denatured spirit APPLICATION FOR A LICENSE TO MANUFACTURE EXCISABLE GOODS/DENATURED SPIRIT (Issued under Regulation 3 of the Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Sprits) Regulations, 2020.) Pursuant to the provisions of Section 8 and 16 of The Excise (Management and Tariff) Act, Cap. 147 and Regulation 3 of the Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Sprits) Regulations, 2020, I /We………………………………………….………. hereby apply for the license to manufacture excisable goods and denatured spirits and provide the details contained herein below:

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0 TAX PAYER’S INFORMATION
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AI-assisted research summary: This section is a form for collecting taxpayer and business details, including business category, names, TIN, VRN, directors or partners, bank details, premises or factory details, and office location.

1.0 TAX PAYER’S INFORMATION A: Business Category (Tick where appropriate) Sole proprietor Company Partnership Other If other describe……………………….…………………………………… B: Name of Taxpayer C: Business Name (If any) 2 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) D: TIN E: VRN F: Particulars of Directors/Partners SN Name TIN 1 2 3 4 5 6 3 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) G: Bank Details Taxpayer Bankers SN Name of Account Account Number Bank Name & Branch 1 2 3 4 5 Bank Details of Directors/Partners Name of Directors/Partner s Account Number Bank Name & Branch SN 1 2 3 4 5 6 H: Premises/Factory to be licensed Building Name: …………………………… Plot Number:………………………………….. Block Number:……………………………………….. Street/Village:…………………………………… Ward:……………………………………………… District:…………………..………………………… Region:……………………………….................... 4 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) I: Location of the office (If different): ........................................................................................ ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………… ……………………………………………………………..
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0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
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AI-assisted research summary: This section asks the applicant to provide product description details, raw materials, suppliers, projected annual production, and packaging information.

2.0 PRODUCT DESCRIPTION J: Class of Goods Product Name HS Code (Per the Act) K: Raw Materials Describe key raw materials used in manufacturing Product Name Raw Materials Used L: Suppliers of Raw Materials Describe suppliers of key raw materials used in manufacturing Name of Supplier TIN Address & Contact Details Type of Raw Materials Supplied 5 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) M: Projected Annual Production Product Name Production volume/Quantity N: Packaging (Specify packaging volumes) Product Name Packaging volumes/Quantities
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0 DECLARATION
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AI-assisted research summary: The applicant must declare that the application details are correct and take full responsibility for the information provided.

3.0 DECLARATION I/we declare that the particulars given in this application are correct and I/we shall bear full responsibility for the information provided. Applicant Name: ……………………………………………………………………………….. Applicant Position: …………………………………………………………........................... Applicant Signature: …………………………………………………………………………... Date: ………………………………………………………………………………………… 6 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) Checklist of Requirements for Applicants of Licenses to Manufacture Excisable Goods/Denatured Spirit
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Certified true copy of valid TIN certificates
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AI-assisted research summary: Business/Firm Directors/Partners are identified in a requirement about certified true copies of valid TIN certificates.

2. Certified true copy of valid TIN certificates Business/Firm Directors/Partners
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Certified true copy of valid VRN certificate
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AI-assisted research summary: This section refers to a certified true copy of a valid VRN certificate.

3. Certified true copy of valid VRN certificate
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Certified true copy of Valid Business License
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AI-assisted research summary: This section concerns a certified true copy of a valid business license.

4. Certified true copy of Valid Business License
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Certified true copy of valid lease agreement or deed or any other
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AI-assisted research summary: A certified true copy of a valid lease, deed, or similar document showing possession or the right to possess the premises must be provided for the proposed factory location.

5. Certified true copy of valid lease agreement or deed or any other document evidencing possession or right to possess the premises or real property for the proposed location of the factory
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A detailed description and sketch/map showing location of the factory
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AI-assisted research summary: This provision requires a detailed description and a sketch or map showing the factory’s location.

6. A detailed description and sketch/map showing location of the factory
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Letter from the local government evidencing location of the factory in a
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AI-assisted research summary: This section refers to a local government letter that evidences the factory’s location in a stated place.

7. Letter from the local government evidencing location of the factory in a stated location
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Approved Production Formula (Input-Output ratio)
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AI-assisted research summary: Section 9 is titled “Approved Production Formula (Input-Output ratio)”.

9. Approved Production Formula (Input-Output ratio)
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Certified true copy of valid Certificate from
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AI-assisted research summary: A certified true copy of a valid certificate is required for TBS clearance/certificate, TFDA clearance/certificate, or any other relevant clearance/certificate specified.

10. Certified true copy of valid Certificate from I TBS clearance/Certificate ii. TFDA clearance/Certificate iii. Other relevant clearance/Certificate (Specify) …………………………………………………………………. ………………………………………………………………….
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Availability of suitable office accommodation and equipment in a
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AI-assisted research summary: This section concerns suitable office accommodation and equipment in a factory for TRA Officers.

11. Availability of suitable office accommodation and equipment in a factory for use by TRA Officers
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Inspection Report of premises prepared by TRA
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AI-assisted research summary: The Commissioner General may set additional requirements for granting an excise licence.

12. Inspection Report of premises prepared by TRA Note: The Commissioner General may prescribe other requirements as he may deem fit for the purpose of granting excise license 7 The Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licensing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Spirits) Form- ITX421.01.E – License to manufacture excisable goods/denatured spirit LICENCE TO MANUFACTRUE EXCISABLE GOODS / DENATURED SPIRITS (Issued under Regulation 5 of the Excise (Management and Tariff) (Licencing and Administration of Manufacturers of Excisable Goods and Denatured Sprits) Regulations, 2020.) Tax License Number ………………………………………………………………...……… Issuing Office ………………………………………………………………..…………….… Telephone ………………………………………………………………….....…..……… Date of Issue ………………………………………………………...…………….……....... Expiry date …………………………………….…………………………………………… Taxpayer Name………………………………………………………………………………… Trading Name …………………………………………………………………………………. Taxpayer Identification ………………………………………………………………………... Company Registration Number……………………………………………………………….. Location of Business premises…………………………………………………………………. This is to certify that the above registered Taxpayer has been licensed to manufacture Excisable goods /Denatured spirits………………………………………………………………………….. Given under the Seal of the Department on this………………………………………..……….. This license will be valid up to 31st December…………………………………………………… This certificate should be tendered in its original form and it is valid only if it is embossed with the Official Seal …………………………. Commissioner General Dodoma, 12th June, 2020 PHILIP I. MPANGO Minister of Finance and Planning 8

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