East Africa: Rwanda Ushers in Fully Fledged EAC Customs Union

Kigali — A new regional trade arrangement that allows goods originating from the four partner states of the East African Community (EAC) to enter into the country duty free has commenced.

The development follows the expiration of the five months transition period of the Customs Union that ended on 31st December 2009.

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