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KRA moves cargo tracking seals to private vendors

Sacco ReviewSeptember 14, 202605 mins

KRA will phase out its cargo tracking seals by October 26. Businesses will source new seals from 15 approved private vendors. The change aims to reduce seal shortages, port delays and congestion. Businesses handling goods under customs control now have until October 26, 2026, to prepare for a new system in which cargo tracking seals…

KRA seeks easier clearance of shared-container goods for small traders

Sacco ReviewAugust 21, 202605 mins

KRA proposes changes that could cut clearance costs and delays for small importers using shared containers. Traders may soon pay only for handling and clearing their own consignments instead of shared costs. Dedicated de consolidation facilities could help speed up cargo separation and reduce extra charges. Small-scale importers could soon face fewer costs and delays…