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How to Import Goods from China to Uganda: A Step-by-Step Guide

From finding a supplier to collecting your goods in Kampala – the full journey of an import from China, and how to avoid the most common delays.

Full container or shared container? How to decide based on the size of your shipment, your budget and how fast you need it.

Import duty, VAT, withholding tax and more – a plain-language guide to what you may pay when your goods arrive in Uganda.

Speed, cost and the type of goods – the three questions that decide whether your cargo should fly or float.

A quick formula and a worked example to help you estimate the volume of your cargo – and your shipping cost.

Good packing prevents damage, speeds up handling and can even lower your freight bill. Here is how to do it right.

Fast · Safe · Affordable