Lesotho

10.1 - Formalities

Articles 10.1.1 (a), (b), (c), (d)
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Indicative date of implementation 31 December 2023
Definitive date of implementation 31 December 2025
Deadline for extension request, if required 2 October 2025
Assistance required for implementation • Support to develop a system for periodic review of formalities and documentation requirements.
• Capacity building for responsible agencies on conducting periodic reviews.
• Stakeholder consultations and engagement on formalities and documentation requirements.
• Support for implementation of electronic certification of origin.

Tags: Information and communication technologies (ICT), Legislative and regulatory framework, Human resources and training

Donor / Agency

Southern African Development Community - Trade related Facility

Progress reported
12 April 2021 — G/TFA/N/LSO/2  
Improvement on import and export procedures relating to exports, private shoppers, electronic submissions of documents, electronic certificate done. Other support required to simplify and automate other manual processes as regards warehousing.

Lesotho TACB support still needed include:
• Support to develop a system for periodic review of formalities and documentation requirements
• Capacity building for response agencies on conducting periodic reviews
• Stakeholder consultations and engagement on formalities and documentation requirements
• Support for implementation of electronic certification of origin

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