Pro-forma Invoice Issued in 4 copies. Importer must have this document to present to import and exchange authorities. Other Documentation Imported animals must be accompanied by a c ertificate from a veterinary surgeon stating that they were disease-free at time of importation. Imported plants or parts of a plant and seeds and fresh fruit require a permit from the Ministry of Agriculture of Kenya , as well as a certificate signed by an appropriate government official in the exporting country . Such imports are subject to examination by an agricultural officer at the designated point of entry.
Specific regulations apply to the importation of spirits for human consumption.
Spirits must provide proof of being matured by storage in wood for period of not less than 3 years. Brandy is exempt from this regulation under certain conditions. No drugs, local or imported, can be sold in Kenya unless they have a c ertificate of registration . Fresh fruits require a permit from the agricultural authorities in Kenya which must also be signed by an officer of the government of the exporting country. All markings should be in indelible ink or paint directly on the container and not on removable labels.