Uganda’s New E-Portal Speeds Up Imports | Uganda News

Uganda News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Sep 8, 2026 · 1m

Uganda’s Bureau of Standards just launched the Imports Electronic Portal, slashing import clearance from three days to just three hours for compliant shipments. This digital upgrade lets importers and agents handle inspections and clearances remotely via phone or computer, boosting speed, convenience, and transparency. The system auto-releases shipments with proper documentation like Certificates of Conformity, assigns inspectors automatically, and integrates with customs for faster payments and certificates. Designed after importer feedback, it also encourages pre-export checks to avoid…