The Ministry of Home Affairs, Transportation, Broadcasting, Energy and Utilities and Telecommunications Commission, in collaboration with the Ministry of Immigration and Border Services and the Office of the Premier in a release to RTC News has informed us that the effective date for the ban on the importation of used and rethreaded tires for motor vehicles, as well as a ban on the importation of motor vehicles aged beyond ten (10) years will no longer take effect on the 1st of September 2021.
RTC News was told that the new effective date for the ban is set for the 15th of October 2021.
The Government remains committed to ensure environmental protection, consumer safety, and proper waste management within the Turks and Caicos Islands. It is therefore critical that all measures and processes are properly executed to ensure the greatestand most effective results.
We thank you for your patience and understanding!



