Zimbabwe waives import duty for South Africa returnees, imposes strict conditions to curb abuse

The Zimbabwean government has introduced a duty waiver for citizens returning from South Africa, covering personal goods and one vehicle. The policy includes strict eligibility criteria to prevent abuse, such as age limits on imported vehicles.
Why it matters
This policy change directly impacts the economic transition of returning migrants and regulates the importation of older vehicles into the country.
GOVERNMENT has announced a special duty waiver for Zimbabweans returning from South Africa, but has imposed strict conditions aimed at preventing “abuse by non-qualifying individuals”.
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