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26 May 2008

Minimum Tariff Charges (AMENDED) + VAT (Compiled by Dorcas)

1. BORDER INTERVENTION FEES
a) Containerized Cargo 93,000 Ush
b) Motor Vehicles (units) 50,000Ush


2. IMPORTS:
a) Motor Vehicles (units)
i. Used motor vehicle 150,000 Ush
ii. New Motor Vehicle 350,000Ush or 1.5% CIF
NB. Entries with continuations exceeding 3pages 5000 Ush per additional
Continuation.
b) Containerized/ Open Trucks/ Tankers
1× 20 300,000Ush or 1.5% CIF
1× 40 400,000Ush or 1.5% CIF


c) Loose Cargo at entry points like Entebbe 100,000Ush or 1.5% CIF
d) Motorcycles
i. Imported singularly 100,000Ush
ii. Registration per unit 25,000Ush
3. EXPORT:
a) Nil entries 200,000Ush or 1.8% BIF
b) Guaranteed (Bonded) 300,000Ush or 1.8% BIF
c) Re-exports both units and other car 200,000Ush or 1.8 %BIF
(Whichever is higher)


4. TRANSIT:
a) High Risk cargo like cigarettes, fuel,
sugar and others 500,000Ush or1.8% of BIF
(Whichever is higher)

b) Ordinary Risk Cargo 300,000Ush or 1.8% of BIF
(Whichever is higher)



5. WARE HOUSING
Bonded warehousing (IM7) 200,000Ush or 1.8 % of BIF
(Whichever is higher)

Warehousing (normal IM4) 200,000Ush
Supplementary entries for Ex-warehousin 50,000Ush per entry



NOTE: ENFORCEMENT MECHANISM TO THE HARMONISED AGENTS TARRIFF.


All member companies shall adhere to the code of conduct of the Association and the set tariffs.

1. A company shall not charge below the set tariffs.
2. A company believed or reasonably suspected of undercharging shall be referred to the disciplinary committee of the Association for investigations.
3. The Association shall suspend membership of the company found charging below the set tariffs.
4. The Association shall make recommendations for:
(a) a special audit by Customs of a company reasonably suspected of charging contrary to the set tariffs.
(b) suspension of its license by URA
(c) total expulsion from the industry through commissioner customs any company which fails to conform to the prescribed tariffs.
5. The cooperate tax and VAT shall be collected in accordance to the minimum tariffs agreed upon by the General Assembly.
6. The company shall be expected to ensure that these tariffs are applied at all their operation stations.