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Proposed tax hike on second-hand clothes is likely to reignite debate, as government eyes revenue and industrial growth, sparking concerns over a possible spike in prices, worsened by weak local capacity, and potential disruption to Uganda’s garments sector.
Proposed tax hike on second-hand clothes is likely to reignite debate, as government eyes revenue and industrial growth, sparking concerns over a possible spike in prices, worsened by weak local capacity, and potential disruption to Uganda’s garments sector.

Tax on Used Clothes to Increase to 30%

Government has revived its efforts to rein in the importation of second-hand clothing, proposing to double the surcharge from 15% to 30% under the 2026/27 Revenue Enhancement and Compliance Measures. The proposal
March 29, 2026
A Uganda Revenue Authority officer checks for authenticity of a digital stamps on a bottle. Courtesy photo

DTS Spurs a Win-Win Solution amidst COVID-19 Disruptions – URA

URA in partnership with Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) introduced the Digital Tracking Solution (DTS) as a track & trace platform that sends production and importation data for specific products immediately,
June 16, 2021

 

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