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Fullykenyan
#1 Posted : Thursday, December 04, 2014 2:27:36 PM
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Hallo Wazuans, am planning of shipping a Container full of used but Quality tyres from Germany to Kenya next year. does anyone know which tyre size are the best for kenyan market?. My Biz Partner has been sending up to three Containers to Nigeria per month but we are avoiding generalising tyre sizes for both countries.Thanks alot in advance for your contributions.
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Mkimwa
#2 Posted : Thursday, December 04, 2014 3:00:31 PM
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I do believe there is a market for good quality second hand tyres in the truck/bus range.. 315/R22/85 or the 295s..
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Julie
#3 Posted : Thursday, December 04, 2014 3:46:13 PM
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Am looking for runflat Michelin tyres 205 55 R16
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mkeiy
#4 Posted : Thursday, December 04, 2014 3:50:08 PM
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Fullykenyan wrote:
Hallo Wazuans, am planning of shipping a Container full of used but Quality tyres from Germany to Kenya next year. does anyone know which tyre size are the best for kenyan market?. My Biz Partner has been sending up to three Containers to Nigeria per month but we are avoiding generalising tyre sizes for both countries.Thanks alot in advance for an contribution.



@FullyKenyan. The last time i checked, used tires [import] were a banned commodity here in Kenya. Just be sure before you lose your money.
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Fullykenyan
#5 Posted : Thursday, December 04, 2014 4:18:38 PM
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@Mkeiy, thanks for your message. I will seek to confirm with relevant authorities@ Mkimwa thanks alot for your information, i appreciate @ julie, i will let you know. By the way how many do you need?
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JkMwatha
#6 Posted : Thursday, December 04, 2014 11:04:47 PM
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mkeiy wrote:
Fullykenyan wrote:
Hallo Wazuans, am planning of shipping a Container full of used but Quality tyres from Germany to Kenya next year. does anyone know which tyre size are the best for kenyan market?. My Biz Partner has been sending up to three Containers to Nigeria per month but we are avoiding generalising tyre sizes for both countries.Thanks alot in advance for an contribution.



@FullyKenyan. The last time i checked, used tires [import] were a banned commodity here in Kenya. Just be sure before you lose your money.



Quite right,unlike Nigeria, Kenya has restrictions...

KENYA REVENUE AUTHORITY

PROHIBITED AND RESTRICTED GOODS

PROHIBITED & RESTRICTED GOODS UNDER THE SECOND & THIRD SCHEDULE OF THE
EAC CUSTOMS MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004.
SECOND SCHEDULE: IMPORTS
PART A - PROHIBITED GOODS
1)......
2).....
3) Pornographic materials....
4)...
...
...


10) Used tyres for light Commercial vehicles and passenger cars.
11) ...



0r

East African Community Customs Management 2005
http://www.revenue.go.ke/customs/pdf/SECOND_SCHEDULE_PROHIBITED_AND_RESTRICTED_IMPORTS.pdf
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Julie
#7 Posted : Friday, December 05, 2014 11:13:42 AM
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I need 4.
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Fullykenyan
#8 Posted : Friday, December 05, 2014 2:29:54 PM
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@Mwatha, thanks for your info although you didnt need to highlight number 3 because am not intending to Import pornographic material ;) @Julie will keep you informed
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MaichBlack
#9 Posted : Sunday, December 07, 2014 3:12:54 PM
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Why buy used tyres? Just asking.
Never count on making a good sale. Have the purchase price be so attractive that even a mediocre sale gives good returns.
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obiero
#10 Posted : Sunday, December 07, 2014 6:13:46 PM
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MaichBlack wrote:
Why buy used tyres? Just asking.

Same question I ask
COOP, IMH, KEGN, KQ, MTNU
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