Day: May 6, 2022

Why Is There Continuous Smuggling of Rice

News, The Lead Story / By / May 6, 2022

By Annet Nantongo In January and March 2022, URA enforcement teams reported more than 17 Metric Tons ( MT) of smuggled rice with brands such as; Sana long grain, Aisha, Baraf, Mahomood, Hilal, Salama, basmati, Pakistan and super varieties. These results were borne out of enforcement interceptions by teams in Arua, Mutukula, Busitema, Busia, Kampala, …

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Why You Must Appoint Licensed Customs Clearing Agents

Tax Education, The Lead Story / By / May 6, 2022

By Solomon Kimbugwe  The East African Community Customs Management Act (EACCMA) 2004 empowers the Commissioner Customs to license and regulate the operations of customs clearing agents. Once licensed, a clearing agent can perform any act required of the owner of goods once duly appointed by the owner of such goods. Appointment and authorization of agents …

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