37,000.00 MT, to those with a FOB value less than or equal to 100,000.00 MT. This figure
represents an increase of 170% compared to the previous value.
206.The Single Electronic Window (JUE) was introduced to facilitate the processing of customs
clearance and real time electronic interaction between users and the relevant Government
institutions and customs administrations. The processing of declarations for the clearance of
goods through the JUE became mandatory in April 2012, for both import and export, in the
three principal national maritime terminals (Maputo, Beira and Nacala) and in Customs in Tete,
and became mandatory in September for the International Road Terminal in Maputo (TIRO),
Namaacha (TIRONA) and Ressano Garcia, International Automobile Terminals (TIAUTOS 1, 2
and 3), International Air Terminal (TIAR - Maputo), International Multimodal Terminal
(MULTIMODAL - Cargo), among others, covering the 7 largest entry points. By 31st October,
revenue of 6.0756 billion MT had been charged through the SEW, corresponding to 24.17% of
total revenue collected by taxation on foreign trade.
207.To ensure that the benefits resulting from freer regional trade flow to the country, the
Government has implemented the following actions:
Signed an Agreement with the Republic of South Africa for the implementation of the One Stop
Border Post in Ressano Garcia and the Memorandum of Understanding in some issue with the
following countries:
- The Republic of Malawi;
- The Republic of Tanzania;
- The Republic of Zambia; and
- The Republic of Zimbabwe.
With regard to the Single Border Post in Ressano Garcia / Lebombo, the Government
undertook the following activities:
o Completion of the construction of alternative road for the flow of commercial traffic to
Km4, where physical infrastructure for the joint control of the road trade was
developed;
o the construction of 51 houses for the resettlement of families affected by the Project;
o Construction of the pedestrian channel for the flow of pedestrians;
o Completion of technical negotiation around the instruments that define the
administrative, operational and functional procedures for the practical implementation
of joint customs control, currently at the signature stage, and
o Started the pilot operation of the concept of one stop border at times of peak border
movement, namely during festive periods, Christmas, end-of-year and Easter.
At this time, full operation of the one stop border post in Ressano Garcia / Lebombo is pending,
and will start as soon as the legal instruments for its implementation are ratified by both
countries.
208.The Cabinet approved in 2007, the Strategy on Gaining Benefit from the 2010 Football World
Cup, the Ministry of Tourism (MITUR) launched in 2009, the "Alliance 2010", a move to better
use opportunities of the World Cup, through coordinated actions (public and private institutions
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