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Kebs postpones start date for import mark

Charles Ongwae, KEBS Managing Director.

The Kenya Bureau of Standards (Kebs) has postponed the commencement date of the import standardisation mark. Importers were from August 1, 2015, required to display a secure quality mark for all goods coming into the country.

Instead, Kebs will use the whole month to perfect the system and educate players on the new mark. This decision was reached on Thursday after Kebs held a meeting with importers and clearing agents drawn from Mombasa to appraise them on quality mark for all imported goods.

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