According to the announcement, two containers from Spain, imported by the Ministry of Health / HSPSP Health, arrived in the Port of Luanda, on July 20, 2020, and one container from South Africa, on October 24, 2019. , imported by the Central Purchase of Medicines and Technical Resources (CECOMA).
The goods, identified only as "perishable goods", are still waiting for the settlement of the Single Document (DU), necessary for customs clearance
AGT states that the seized goods are subject to confiscation if the importers do not appeal within ten working days from the date of publication of the notice.
According to article 509 of the Customs Code, delayed goods are subject to confiscation by the State, that is, "any goods kept in a temporary storage place because the obligation to present a customs declaration, or the obligation to pay duties and other customs duties due, or, also, the obligation to remove the goods cleared from customs clearance. "
Lusa contacted the Ministry of Health to obtain further clarification on the matter, which has not been possible so far.
