How EAC exporters to enjoy speedy clearance under new customs system
A vehicle crosses the Namanga border post. Photo | File
What you need to know:
In a bid to enhance the clearance of goods, minimise controls at internal borders and decongest the ports to boost trade facilitation in the East African Community, the presidents of the EAC partner states agreed to fast-track the implementation of the SCT, which was later launched in October 2013 and implemented by revenue authorities in January 2014.