EAC partner states on the spot over irregular excise tax
Burundi and Juba have been unable to make good sales due to duties on certain goods and services.
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Burundi and Juba have been unable to make good sales due to duties on certain goods and services.
The prices of popular products such as food commodities imported into the East Africa region are set to increase after a newly raised tariff charge took effect on Saturday.
EAC states have been holding talks on a rate for the fourth band of the Common External Tariff.
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Imports to the East African Community will now attract a maximum tax of 35 percent.