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Steps (21) arrow_drop_up arrow_drop_down
Obtain quality mark permit online  (14) expand_more expand_less
Obtain COMESA certificate of origin  (2) expand_more expand_less
Contract a clearing agent  (1) expand_more expand_less
Consignment clearance inland  (3) expand_more expand_less
Physical release at Mpondwe  (1) expand_more expand_less
21 Physical release
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Summary of the procedure

Institutions involved 6 expand_more expand_less

Uganda National Bureau of Standards (x 2)
3 8
Commercial Bank (x 2)
5 12
Clearing agent
17
Bonded warehouse
19
Uganda Revenue Authority offices at Crested towers
20
Uganda Revenue Authority Mpondwe border
21

Results 3 expand_more expand_less

Quality mark permit
14
COMESA certificate of origin
16
Release order
20

Required Documents expand_more expand_less

Certificate of incorporation
2
Process flow chart
2
List of raw materials
2
Quality control checking schedule
2
Certification contract
2
Product label
2
Product test reports
2
Notice of audit fees
4
URA payment registration slip
5
URA payment registration slip (x 3)
6 12 13
UNBS Certificate of analysis
8
Notice of permit fees
12
Commercial invoice
15
Packing list (x 3)
15 18 19
Invoice for the consignment
18
Certificate of origin
18
Quality certificate
18
UCDA sales contract
18
Phytosanitary certificate
18
Certificate of analysis
18
Certificate of fumigation
18
International veterinary health certificate
18
Fish export certificate
18
URA etax receipt
20
Release order
21

Cost UGX  1,300,000 + USD  50 expand_more expand_less

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UGX 250,000
for distances within 80km of the UNBS office.
UGX 0
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UGX 250,000
Depending on the distance from the UNBS headquarter or the regional office serving the client.
UGX 800,000
UGX 0 -
UGX  0 per goods-value
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USD 50
This is an estimate cost per container

Total Duration 13 d - 113 d expand_more expand_less

  Min. Max.
Total time (sum): 13 d 113 d
of which:
Waiting time in queue (sum): 50mn 1h. 45mn
Attention at counter: 3h. 5mn 11h. 25mn
Waiting time until next step (sum): 13 d 112 d

Laws 10 expand_more expand_less

COMESA (Manual) Protocol on Rules of Origin COMESA (Manual) Protocol on Rules of Origin
COMESA RULES COMESA RULES
EAC Customs Management Act 2004 EAC Customs Management Act 2004
  Sections 15 (3), 73-75, 89, 147, 148
EAC Customs Union (Rules of Origin) 2015 EAC Customs Union (Rules of Origin) 2015
  Article Rule 17(1)
The East African community community customs management regulations, 2010 The East African community community customs management regulations, 2010
  Section  88-89
Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act
  Sections 4, 13, 14, 20, 21
Uganda national Bureau of standards distinctive mark regulations 2018 Uganda national Bureau of standards distinctive mark regulations 2018
  Sections 5, 6 ,  Article Schedule 4
Uganda public finance management Act 2015 Uganda public finance management Act 2015
  Section  30
Uganda Revenue Authority Act Uganda Revenue Authority Act
  Sections 3, 14
UNBS Certification regulations 1995 UNBS Certification regulations 1995
  Section  4
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