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March 13, 2026
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NEMA Introduces Mandatory Licence for All Importers

NEMA Introduces Mandatory Licence for All Importers

The new fee takes effect three months after the Kenya Ports Authority increased rates for cargo storage, marine services, and handling last December...

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The National Environment Management Authority (NEMA) has mandated that all importers secure an Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) import certificate before their goods enter Kenya, effective March 14.

  • The certificate must be obtained through the National Electronic Single Window System (NESW).
  • This directive aims to hold manufacturers, importers, and brand owners responsible for the full life cycle of their products.
  • The requirement stems from the Sustainable Waste Management Extended Producer Responsibility Regulations 2024.

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