RTSA and ZRA have revealed that from the 33, 045 vehicles which were reported last year not to have matching customs clearance records, 753 were established to have anomalies at importation. In a joint statement, Thursday, RTSA and ZRA stated that this resulted in the government losing K27.2 million in revenue. They, however, disclosed that 32,292 vehicles were determined to be duly cleared. “Following the findings that 33,045 imported motor vehicles had no matching records at the Road Transport and Safety Agency (RTSA) and the Zambia Revenue Authority (ZRA) as announced in the media in 2022, a joint committee comprising technical personnel from both RTSA and ZRA was constituted to carry out a detailed audit and reconciliation of motor vehicle...

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