10th December, 2015

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

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EAC

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CONTENTS
Page
l Approved Kenya Manufacturers and quantities of Sugar for industrial use
at a duty rate of 10% for twelve months
No. 77
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l Approved Kenya Manufacturers and quantities of duplex board and paper
for Manufacture of exercise books and text books at a duty rate of 10%
for twelve months

No. 78

No. 79

l Approved Kenya Manufacturers and quantities of Sugar for industrial use

for manufacture of goods for export at a duty rate of 0% for twelve months

No. 80

l Approved Kenya Manufacturers and quantities of paper for manufacture

of exercise books and text books for export at a duty rate of 0%
for twelve months

No. 81

No. 82

No. 83

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l Approved Kenya Manufacturers and quantities of Completely Knocked

Down Kits for motor cycles at a duty rate of 10% up to 30th June, 2016

l Approved Kenya Manufacturers and quantities of goods for manufacture

of goods for export at a duty rate of 0% for twelve months

l Approved Ugandan Manufacturer and Quantities of Completely Knocked

Down Kits for Motor Cycles at a duty rate of 10% up to 30th June, 2016

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EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

10th December, 2015

Legal Notice No. EAC/77/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturers to import the specified quantities of
sugar for industrial use at a duty rate of 10% under the Duty Remission Scheme.
APPROVED KENYA MANUFACTURERS AND QUANTITIES OF SUGAR FOR INDUSTRIAL USE AT A DUTY
RATE OF 10% FOR TWELVE MONTHS
Gazetted user/firm

Tariff No.

Description

Equator Bottlers Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Elys Chemical Industries

Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

The Wrigley Company

(EA) Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Excel Chemicals Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Macs Pharmaceuticals
Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Sunny Processors Limited 1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Highlands Mineral Water

Co.Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Kevian Kenya Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Super Sweets Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

10

Unilever Kenya Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Quantity allocated in metric

5,000
300
6,000
9,000
30
300

Description of the finished

products
Carbonated soft drinks
Medicines
Chewing gum
Fruit juices,fruit drinks and
drinking chocolate
Medicines
Fruit juices

Highlands cordial and

2,910
ready to drink products

2,750
850
50

Juices
Hard boiled candy lolipops
Royco and soups

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

10th December, 2015

Legal Notice No. EAC/78/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturers to import the specified quantities
of duplex boards and paper for manufacture of exercise books and text books at a duty rate of 10% under the Duty Remission
Scheme.
APPROVED KENYA MANUFACTURERS AND QUANTITIES OF DUPLEX BOARD AND PAPER FOR
MANUFACTURE OF EXERCISE BOOKS AND TEXT BOOKS AT A DUTY RATE OF 0% FOR TWELVE MONTHS

No.

Name of the Company

Tariff No.

Description

4802.55.00

Bond paper in reels

4802.56.00

Bond paper in sheets

4810.19.00

Art paper

4810.19.00

Cover board

Quantity
allocated in
Metric Tonnes
for 12
Months- Local

Description of the
finished products

1,000 Text books

400 Text books

Printwell Industries
Limited

4802.92.00

Duplex board (Chipboard)

4802.55.00

Wood free paper

4801.00.90

Newsprint

4810.13.00

Cover board

4801.00.90

Newsprint Paper

4802.57.00

Woodfree paper

4810.29.00

Cover paper

4810.19.00

Art Paper

500 Exercise books

4810.92.00

Whitelined chipboard

500 Unit boxes

4810.92.00

Duplex board

500 Unit boxes

4801.00.90

Newsprint

500 Exercise books

4810.92.00

Duplex board

4802.55.00

Woodfree paper

4802.58.00

Manila paper

300 Exercise books

4810.92.00

Duplex board

250 Unit boxes

4810.92.00

Duplex board

450 Unit boxes

Paper Converters (K)

Limited

Elite Offset Limited

Safari Stationers (k)

Limited

The Regal Press Kenya

Limited

Pressmaster Limited

100
200
200

1,500
300
100
1,500
1,500

Text books
Text books
Unit boxes & medical
charts
Text books
Text books
Text books
Exercise books
Exercise books

650 Exercise books

500

Exercise books

900 Exercise books

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Homeland General
Merchants Ltd

10th December, 2015

4810.92.00

Folding box board

450 Unit boxes

4801.00.90

Newsprint Paper

300 Exercise books

4810.19.00

Art Paper

4810.19.00

Manila paper

300 Exercise books

4802.55.00

Woodfree paper

300 Exercise books

4810.92.00

Duplex board

100 Exercise books

50 Exercise books

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

10th December, 2015

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

Legal Notice No. EAC/79/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturers to import the specified quantities of
completely knocked down kits for motor cycles at a duty rate of 10% under the Duty Remission Scheme.
APPROVED KENYA MANUFACTURERS AND QUANTITIES OF COMPLETELY KNOCKED DOWN KITS FOR
MOTOR CYCLES AT A DUTY RATE OF 10% UP TO 30TH JUNE, 2016
No.

Name of the Company

Tariff No.

Cica Motors Limited

8711.20.00

Kanos Kenya Motors

Limited

8711.20.00

Kibo Africa Limited

8711.20.00

Description
Completely Knocked Down
Kits for Motorcycles
Completely Knocked Down
Kits for Motorcycles
Completely Knocked Down
Kits for Motorcycles

Quantity

Description of the
finished products

2,000 sets Motorcycles

3,000 sets Motorcycles
3,000 sets Motorcycles

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

10th December, 2015

Legal Notice No. EAC/80/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturers to import the specified quantities of
sugar for industrial use for manufacture of goods for export at a duty rate of 0% under the Duty Remission Scheme.
APPROVED KENYA MANUFACTURERS AND QUANTITIES OF SUGAR FOR INDUSTRIAL USE FOR
MANUFACTURE OF GOODS FOR EXPORT AT A DUTY RATE OF 0% FOR TWELVE MONTHS
No.

Gazetted user/firm

Tariff No.

Description

Quantity allocated in
Metric Tonnes for 12
months

Description of the
finished products

Macs Pharmaceuticals
Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for Industrial use

20 Medicines

Highlands Mineral Water

Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

Highlands cordial and

90 ready to drink
products

Kevian Kenya Limited

1701.99.10

Sugar for industrial use

250 Juices

The sale of the above finished products shall be subject to the following condition:
In the event that such goods are sold in the Customs territory (EAC), such goods shall attract duties, levies and other
charges provided in the EAC Common External Tariff.

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

10th December, 2015

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

Legal Notice No. EAC/81/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturers to import the specified quantities of
paper for manufacture of exercise books and text books for export at a duty rate of 0% under the Duty Remission Scheme.
APPROVED KENYA MANUFACTURERS AND QUANTITIES OF PAPER FOR MANUFACTURE OF EXERCISE
BOOKS AND TEXT BOOKS FOR EXPORT AT A DUTY RATE OF 0% FOR TWELVE MONTHS
No.

Name of the Company

Printwell Industries
Limited

Elite Offset Limited

Safari Stationers (k)

Limited

Tariff No.

Description

Quantity allocated in
Metric Tonnes for
12 Months

Description of the
finished products

4802.55.00

Bond paper in reels

4802.56.00

Bond paper in Sheets

4802.92.00

Duplex board (Chipboard)

300

4810.19.00

Art paper

200 Text books

4810.19.00

Cover board

300 Text books

4801.00.90

Newsprint paper

1,500 Exercise books

4802.57.00

Woodfree paper

1,500 Exercise books

4810.29.00

Cover paper

650 Exercise books

4810.19.00

Art paper

650 Exercise books

4801.00.90

Newsprint paper

400 Exercise books

3,000 Text books

1,600 Text books

Unit boxes & medical

charts

The sale of the above finished products shall be subject to the following condition:
In the event that such goods are sold in the Customs territory (EAC), such goods shall attract duties, levies and other
charges provided in the EAC Common External Tariff.

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

10th December, 2015

Legal Notice No. EAC/82/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturers to import the specified quantities of
goods for manufacture of goods for export at a duty rate of 0% under the Duty Remission Scheme.
APPROVED KENYA MANUFACTURERS AND QUANTITIES OF GOODS FOR MANUFACTURE OF GOODS FOR
EXPORT AT A DUTY RATE OF 0% FOR TWELVE MONTHS
No.

Name of the Company

Tariff No.

Description

Quantity
allocated
for 12 months

Description of the
finished products

Keitt Fresh Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated boxes

448,000kgs Fresh vegetables

Nice Exporters Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated boxes

105,000kgs Avocadoes

Kensalt Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated boxes

225,000kgs Flowers

6305.33.00

Flower sleeves

200,000kgs Flowers

3923.29.00

Polythene bags

200,000kgs Flowers

James Finlay (k) Limited

3923.29.00

Polythene bags

Penta Flowers

4819.10.00

Corrugated boxes

2,250,000kgs Flower stems

4804.49.00

Single Face Kraft

225,000kgs Flower stems

6305.33.00

Flower sleeves

8309.90.90

Caps

7010.90.00

Glass jar

6,000,000kgs Canned Fresh beans

4819.10.00

Cartons/Tray

2,000,000kgs Canned Fresh beans

7310.10.90

Cans/Lids

7408.19.00

Copper wire

51,782kgs

Cans & ends for pineapples

and green beans canning

3214.10.00

Lining compound

31,680kgs

Cans & ends for pineapples

and green beans canning

3208.90.00

Lacquer

44,000kgs

Cans & ends for pineapples

and green beans canning

7212.20.00

Galvanised strip

46,000kgs

Cans & ends for pineapples

and green beans canning

8205.90.00

Toggle levers

11,256kgs

Cans & ends for pineapples

and green beans canning

7010.90.00

Glass jars

8309.90.90

Caps

Value Pak Foods Limited

Nampak Kenya Limited

Frigoken Limited

7310.29.90

Rectangular cans of
steel with lids

10,200,000kgs Tea

1,250,000kgs Flower stems

270,000kgs Canned Fresh beans

200,000kgs Canned Fresh beans

6,000,000kgs Processed french beans

370,000kgs Processed french beans
2,100,000kgs Processed french beans

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Sian Exports Kenya

Limited

10

Ol-Njorowa Limited

11

Mega Pack (k) Limited

12

Key Export Company

Limited

13

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

7612.29.90

0711.90.00
4819.10.00

Rectangular cans of
aluminium with lids
Garnishing onions
in bulk
Cartons/Trays

850,000kgs Processed french beans

50,000kgs Processed french beans
700,000kgs Processed french beans
40,000kgs Processed french beans

3920.20.10

Layer pads

4819.10.00

Corrugated cartons

350,000kgs Fresh fruits & vegetables

4819.10.00

Corrugated cartons

200,000kgs Stems

4804.11.00

Single face kraft

100,000kgs Stems

4805.11.00

Fluting

100,000kgs SFK & Cartons

4805.24.00

Testliner

200,000kgs SFK & Cartons

4804.11.00

White kraftliner

4819.10.00

Corrugated cartons

400,000kgs Fruits & vegetables

Mboga Tuu Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated cartons

84,000kgs Fruits & vegetables

14

Lolomarik Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated cartons

15

Dilpack Kenya Limited

3921.19.10

BOPP Transparent
film

16

Panda Flowers Limited

4819.10.00

Zim flower boxes

200,000kgs Stems

4804.11.00

Single Face Kraft

130,000kgs Stems

4804.21.00

E.Sack kraft paper

8,000,000kgs Paper bags & sacks

4804.11.00

N.Kraft paper

2,500,000kgs Paper bags & sacks

4804.11.00

Kraft liner

500,000kgs Paper sacks

7607.20.10

Aluminium foil
paper

700,000kgs Tea sacks

4804.11.00

Kraft liner

4805.19.00

Fluting paper

920,000kgs Cartons

4805.24.00

Testliner

400,000kgs SFK & Cartons

4805.24.00

White top testliner

100,000kgs SFK & Cartons

4805.11.00

Fluting paper

450,000kgs SFK

4804.11.00

Kraftliner

500,000kgs Cartons

1108.12.00

Corn Starch

100,000kgs Cartons

4804.39.00

White top liner

300,000kgs Cartons

4806.20.00

Greese proof paper

55,000kgs Cake cases

4805.24.00

MG poster paper

80,000kgs Tissue wrappers

4802.55.00

Woodfree paper

17

18

19

Bag & Envelope

Converters Ltd

Prime Cartons Limited

Pressmasters Limited

3920.62.10

Complete cans with

easy open ends

1,196,822kgs Processed french beans

200,000kg SFK & Cartons

507,500kgs Flowers
1,500,000kgs Sleeves

1,600,000kgs Cartons

100,000kgs Leaflets

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80,000kgs Leaflets

4802.57.00

Woodfree paper

20

Bondet Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated boxes

109,500kgs Flowers

21

Fresh Gold Kenya

Limited

4819.10.00

Corrugated boxes

75,000kgs Flowers

6305.33.00

Flower sleeves

15,000kgs Flowers

4804.11.00

Single Face Kraft

30,000kgs Flowers

The sale of the above finished products shall be subject to the following condition:
In the event that such goods are sold in the Customs territory (EAC), such goods shall attract duties, levies and other
charges provided in the EAC Common External Tariff.

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

10th December, 2015

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY GAZETTE

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Legal Notice No. EAC/83/2015.

EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS
MANAGEMENT ACT, 2004
LEGAL NOTICE
In exercise of the powers conferred upon the Council of Ministers by section 140 of the East African Community Customs
Management Act 2004, the Council of Ministers has approved the following manufacturer to import the specified quantities of
completely knocked down kits for motor cycles at a duty rate of 10% under the Duty Remission Scheme.
APPROVED UGANDAN MANUFACTURER AND QUANTITIES OF COMPLETELY KNOCKED DOWN KITS FOR
MOTOR CYCLES AT A DUTY RATE OF 10% UP TO 30TH JUNE, 2016
No:

Company Name

Tariff No:

Astarc Motors Uganda Ltd

8711.20.90

HSC Description
Completely Knock
Down kits for motor
cycles

Rates
10%

Qty
25,000Pcs

Finished Product
Motor cycles

HON. DR. AUGUSTINE MAHIGA,

Chairperson, Council of Minister.

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