TABLE OF CONTENTS PREAMBLE PART A INTERPRETATION Article 1 Interpretation PART B ESTABLISHMENT OF THE EAST AFRICAN COMMUNITY CUSTOMS UNION Article 2 Establishment of the East African Community Customs Union Article 3 Objectives of the Customs Union Article 4 Scope of Co-operation in the Customs Union PART C Article 5 Article 6 Article 7 CUSTOMS ADMINISTRATION Communication of Customs and Trade Information Trade Facilitation Simplification, Standardisation and Harmonisation of Trade Information and Documentation Article 8 Commodity Description and Coding System Article 9 Prevention, Investigation and Suppression of Customs Offences PART D TRADE LIBERALISATION Article 10 Internal Tariff Article 11 Transitional Provisions on the Elimination of Internal Tariffs Article 12 Common External Tariff Article 13 Non-tariff Barriers PART E TRADE RELATED ASPECTS Article 14 Rules of Origin Article 15 National Treatment Article 16 Anti-dumping Measures Article 17 Subsidies Article 18 Countervailing Measures Article 19 Safeguard Measures Article 20 Co-operation in the Investigation of Dumping, Subsidies and Application of Safeguard Measures Article 21 Competition Article 22 Restrictions and Prohibitions to Trade Article 23 Re-exportation of Goods Article 24 East African Community Committee on Trade Remedies PART F EXPORT PROMOTION SCHEMES Article 25 Principles of Export Promotion Schemes ii

Select target paragraph3