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- Complaint number
- NTB-001-046
- NTB Type
- 8.8. Issues related to transit
- Complaint
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On 3rd December Traders reported that URA enforce regulation on all transit cargo to South Sudan and DRC, where all consignment are to pay a fee of $150 to $214 depend on the type of cargo, and those charges are collected by private company "Sunco Ltd." its said to be a contract between South Sudan government and K-Polygone SAS. then K-Polygone contracted Sunco Ltd. When the issue was raise to the Ministry of Trade by the National Chamber of Commerce Industry and Agriculture. at the time goods have stop flowing to Nimule border of South Sudan, Then Minister of trade issue ministerial order suspending the contract between its ministry and K-Polygone to allow smooth follow of goods to RSS, Upton date traders are still complaining the charges at Malaba border of Uganda still on going and the matter is not resolve.
- Status note
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On 14 June 2022, the EAC Secretariat reported that charges are collected by the private company "Sunco Ltd." at the Malaba Uganda border
The two Partner States agreed to handle the matter administratively and is resolved. - Progress update note
- Policy or regulatory NTB
- No
- Location
- Uganda: Malaba (Border post)
- Reporting Country or Region
- Country specific trade issue
- No
- Date of incident
- 2021-12-03
- Status
- Resolved
- Date of resolution
- 2022-06-14
- Product Description
-
- Total value
- 0
- Date reported
- 2021-12-28 13:55
- Modified
- 2022-06-14 17:43
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