Uganda Country Commercial Guide
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Import Requirements and Documentations
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Import certificates, issued by the Ministry of Trade, Industry, and Cooperatives, are required to import goods on the “negative list,” including used tires and certain types of batteries (the negative list can be found on the Uganda Revenue Authority website: https://www.ura.go.ug/. The certificates are valid for six months.  The certificates also are a substitute for import licenses.