Complaint

Complaint number
NTB-000-681  
NTB Type
7.2. Discrimination  
Complaint
Uganda discriminatively imposed a 10 percent duty on Kenya manufactured Laundry bar soaps.  
Status note
At he 21st EAC NTBs Forum, Uganda reported that the 10% charged is Excise duty on cosmetics and soaps.
The NTB was resolved upon receipt of the statutory instrument from Uganda.  
Progress update note
During the Meeting of the EAC NTBs Forum held in March 2016, Kenya resubmitted the evidence again upon which

Uganda undertook to study the evidence and report back by 15th April, 2016.  
Policy or regulatory NTB
Yes 
Location
Uganda: Malaba (Border post)  
Reporting Country or Region
 
Country specific trade issue
No  
Date of incident
2015-10-12  
Status
Resolved  
Date of resolution
2016-06-30  
Product Description


 
Total value
0  
Date reported
2015-10-22 10:27  
Modified
2016-07-11 14:22