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Taxonomy: Implementing Jurisdiction - Uganda


EAC: Remission of duties on certain imports

Measure #1841 | Published 19 Oct 2010 | Inception 1 Jul 2010 ▲

Description

With Legal Notice No. EAC/12/2010, the members of the East African Community have revised import duties on a range of items.   Starting 1 July 2010, the following changes took effect:

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EAC: Abolishment of work permit requirements for citizens of member states

Measure #1516 | Published 9 Jun 2010 | Inception 1 Jul 2010 ▲

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The East African Community (EAC)  has abolished work permit requirements for citizens of its member states; Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda.

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Uganda: Preference for local suppliers in proposed oil law

Measure #1464 | Published 2 Jun 2010 ▲

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The current version of the Petroleum (Exploration, Development, Production and Value Addition) Act 2010, debated in the Ugandan parliament, contains a local input requirement for petroleum firms.

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Uganda: Pre-export verification of all imports into the country

Measure #1410 | Published 12 May 2010 | Inception 9 Jun 2010 ▲

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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards is to begin pre-export verification of all imports into the country. This is to limit the amount of sub-standard goods imported into the country.

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Uganda: Ban on imports of used electronic equipment

Measure #1301 | Published 27 Apr 2010 | Inception 1 Apr 2010 ▲

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On 1 April 2010, the Ugandan government imposed an import ban for used electronic equipment. The measure was proposed in the budget speech for 2009 by Finance and Economic Planning minister Syda Bbumba.  

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Uganda: Pre-Export verification of used imported vehicles

Measure #0881 | Published 5 Nov 2009 | Inception 1 Nov 2009 ▲

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The Uganda National Bureau of Standards has introduced a pre-export verification of conformity (PVoC) of imported used vehicles into the country.

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Uganda: Trade and investment implications of Budget Speech, 2009.

Measure #0393 | Published 20 Aug 2009 ▲

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East African Community: Changes in Customs Management Act

Measure #0390 | Published 19 Aug 2009 | Inception 1 Jul 2009 ▲

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At the EAC ministers for finance pre budget consultation meeting held in Kenya on 20th May 2009, proposals from Tanzania for the amendment of the Common External Tariff rates were discussed with Kenya, Rwanda and Uganda.

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