Title How are duties assessed and how do I confirm the correctness of the assessed value?
Description

Duties are assessed based on the Customs Value of the item and Tariff Classification as provided for under the East African Community Common External Tariff, 2022. The rates are provided for under the East African Community Customs Management       Act (EACCMA) 2004, VAT Act 2013, Excise Duty Act 2015, Miscellaneous Fees and Levies Act 2016 and any other fees/levies imposed by Government legislation. Customs Valuation is based on the price  actually paid or payable for the imported goods.


(C. V=Customs value). All customs officials are obligated to provide any clarifications or information sought by customers.


 


NB: - It is important to note that all passengers need to declare the actual transaction price of the item.


 

Category Passenger Terminal