REX – Registered Exporter system
The Registered Exporter system (the REX system) is a system of certification of origin of goods based on a principle of self-certification.The origin of goods i...
Imports & Exports (Customs)
REX – Registered Exporter system
Generalized System of Preferences
The principle of Generalized System of Preferences (GSP) was agreed at the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), and is a facility grante...
Generalized System of Preferences
General aspects of preferential origin
Preferential origin is conferred on goods from particular countries, which have fulfilled certain criteria allowing preferential rates of duty to be claimed. Cl...
General aspects of preferential origin
Rules Of Origin
Rules of origin determine where goods originate, i.e. not where they have been shipped from, but where they have been produced or manufactured. As such, the ‘...
Rules Of Origin
Create Pre Application
A Pre Application is a form containing information about an exporter expressing interest in exporting goods/products outside Uganda. This includes the TIN, Pe...
Create Pre Application
Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)
Authorized Economic Operator program is a trade facilitation initiative derived from the World Customs Organization Safe Framework of Standards which Uganda Rev...
Authorized Economic Operator (AEO)
Motor vehicle Value Guide
Find and download the MV Database guides Used Motor Vehicle Database 1st December 2024 Used Motor Vehicle Database 7th October 2024 Used Motor Vehicle Database ...
Motor vehicle Value Guide
Warehousing of Goods
This is a customs regime which allows taxpayers to store goods in a customs bonded warehouse pending payment of taxes, exportation or re exportation and other c...
Warehousing of Goods
Motor vehicle Value Guide
Find and download the MV Database guides Used Motor Vehicle Database 1st July 2024 Used Motor Vehicle Database 15th May 2024 Used Motor Vehicle Database 1st Mar...
Motor vehicle Value Guide
SCT Business Process manual
The SCT Business Process manual is a policy and process document of the Customs Department, Uganda Revenue Authority. It is therefore a controlled document that...
SCT Business Process manual
Who Monitors RCTG bond account performance?
 It is the responsibility of the declarant to monitor the performance of their RCTG accounts. e.g. bond balances, active carnets etc. the declarant can...
Who Monitors RCTG bond account performance?
How are exports cleared
 Transfer of goods for export from a Partner State shall be covered by a single bond guarantee and monitored by the Electronic Cargo Tracking System (ECTS). Le...
How are exports cleared
How is fuel handled under SCT?
The importer has ten (10) days to make a Customs declaration/ entry for fuel product after discharge from the vessel. Beyond 10 days after discharge, a penalty ...
How is fuel handled under SCT?
What does a client do in case an SCT consignment does not arrive in the country due to occurrences like accidents, thefts, fire, etc?
The following is the procedure; Obtain incident and scene of crime report from Police Authorities, Revenue Authority of the Partner State where incident happene...
What does a client do in case an SCT consignment does not arrive in the country due to occurrences like accidents, thefts, fire, etc?
What happens when an importer imports more than one motor vehicles on the same bill of lading but one motor vehicle is a contraband
 The importer through his/ her shipping line will be required to apply for manifest splitting to create a manifest for the contraband motor vehicle to either b...
What happens when an importer imports more than one motor vehicles on the same bill of lading but one motor vehicle is a contraband
What are CFSs?
Container Freight Stations are extensions of the Port which are licensed by the Commissioner of Customs for the purpose of storage and clearance of goods and to...
What are CFSs?
What are the requirements for the C9/ C11 amendment?
The shipping line or shipping line agent lodges a request with URA providing supporting documents; Manifest corrector from the Shipper in country of A letter of...
What are the requirements for the C9/ C11 amendment?
Is the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTS) free of charge; if not who meets the cost?
The RECTS is free of charge. How is the SCT addressing the problem of several weigh bridges along the transit/ transfer routes? Partner States reduced the numbe...
Is the Regional Electronic Cargo Tracking System (RECTS) free of charge; if not who meets the cost?
