Motor dealers protest NTSA rules on plates

They say that linking customs entry numbers to specific importers has created delays because individual importers cannot generate movement permits...

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Motor vehicle dealers in Mombasa are protesting new National Transport and Safety Authority (NTSA) rules on Kenya Dealer (KD) number plates, citing disruptions to operations and increased costs.

The new regulations require movement permits to include import entry numbers, dealer licence details, and importer information, hindering the movement of imported vehicles.
Dealers, through the Independent Motor Vehicle Dealers Association, face difficulties moving vehicles from the Port of Mombasa and Container Freight Stations (CFS).
The issue has persisted for nearly three months, leading to increased storage charges and reduced profit margins for dealers.

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