DAR ES SALAAM, April 9 -- THE Tanzania Medicines and Medical Devices Authority (TMDA) said that the TANCIS-TRA and RIMS-TMDA systems have been integrated to increase efficiency in importing and exporting goods into the country electronically.

According to a statement issued by the Director General of TMDA, Dr Adam Fimbo, the main objective of the integration is to simplify the permit application processes by having a single place to enter information, as well as improve monitoring and control activities of applications to import and export goods into the country.

“You are hereby officially informed that, from May 1, 2026, all applications that were going through TMDA-RIMS and TRA-Customs for declaration will be processed directly ...