What are the Uganda Taxes on Construction Material

by SANJAY
(TANZANIA)

Question: What are the taxes on below mentioned:

CERAMIC SANITARYWARE - TOILETS,SINKS,WASH BASINS,BATHS
PREFABRICATED BUILDING
CERAMIC TILES
CEMENT
CONSTRUCTION EQUIPMENTS
TATA,TIPPER,TRACTOR,TRAILER FOR TRACTOR,BLOCK MAKING MACHINE, MANUAL BATCHING PLANT & HI-LUX DOUBLE CABIN PICKUP

Answer:

Ceramic sanitary ware – toilets, sinks, wash basins, baths: Import Duty 25%, VAT 18%, Withholding Tax 6%.

Prefabricated building: Import Duty 10%, VAT 18%, Withholding Tax 6%.

Ceramic tiles: Import Duty 25%, VAT 18%, Withholding Tax 6%.

Cement: Import Duty 25%, VAT 18%, Withholding Tax 6%.

Construction equipment:
Here the materials need to be specified
Tata, tipper, tractor, trailer for tractor, block making machine, manual batching plant & hi-lux double cabin pickup.

Note: Each of these items is classified differently