Hundreds of imported cars await to be cleared at a local Clearing Freight Station (CFS) in Mombasa in this file picture. Buyers of vehicles that are more than three years old from the date of registration will pay Sh50,000 more in excise duty. FILE
New rules expected to govern public sale after re-opening
The traders petitioned the Ethics and Anti-Corruption Commission (EACC) which demanded to be supplied with copies of listed goods, valuation, inspection reports, payment authorisation slips and cash/cheque deposit slips and the entire auction report.
Public auctions at Mombasa Port are expected to resume after a two-month suspension over corruption allegations.
New procedures aimed at sealing loopholes unscrupulous traders use to undercut others or engage in graft will soon be introduced, said Ms Fatma Yusuf, the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA) officer in charge of marketing and communication in Mombasa on Wednesday.
