201.A proposal was drafted for the revision of the Regulation of the Use of the Stamp to promote
inter-sectoral linkages of the national economy, quality assurance and sustainability of the
"Made in Mozambique" program.
202.In relation to the need to simplify the onerous measures and facilitate interaction with other
countries, the following measures and actions were carried out: implementation of the One
Stop Border at the Ressano Garcia/Lebombo border with South Africa, with the following
achievements:
In the Passenger Border Post
i.
ii.
Completed the bypass road for the movement of large trucks, which led to improved
service and movement of people and goods within the border post, and
Constructed a building and a pedestrian channel to accommodate people crossing on
foot, in order to segregate pedestrian and road traffic to eliminate the
pedestrian/vehicle accidents that used to occur. The pedestrian channel is used only at
peak periods.
In the International Road Terminal - KM4:
i.
ii.
iii.
MCnet set up an electronic memorandum issuing system through the One Stop
Electronic Window and the respective generator with a capacity of 20KVA to supply the
power.
Finished paving the yard for examination of goods micro importers, and
Replaced and illumination installed for the fencing of the KM.
Resettlement Area
i.
Of the 51 houses in this area, 13 houses were completed and delivered in August
2012, of which 11 houses were handed over to the population covered by resettlement,
01 became a police station and 01 became the District Health Directorate - Health
Post, while the remaining batch of houses is being built.
203.Beyond the Single Border Post, the abolition of visas for some SADC countries (South Africa,
Swaziland, Zimbabwe and Malawi) took place; the deductible amount (value of purchases that
can be made abroad) increased from 50 to 200 USD. Border fees were eliminated.
204.With the aim of improving their import and export requirements and to suit the needs of small
foreign trade operators, the Government has undertaken several systematic meetings between
the Tax Authorities’ supervisory board and the CTA, and signed Memorandums of
Understanding with Traders of Foreign Trade, with a view to adopting and monitoring the
effectiveness of simplified import / export procedures.
205.The following actions were taken: (i) simplification of customs legislation and procedures,
including the introduction of the Abbreviated Declaration (ii) Revision of the Rules for the
customs clearance of goods in 2011. As a result of this review, which was approved by
Ministerial Decree No. 16/2012 of February 1st, the value for customs declarations for imports
and exports of goods was changed, from those with a FOB value less than or equal to
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