Focus on KRA as Customs delays at JKIA hit business

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport. FILE PHOTO | NMG

Businesses are stuck with unmet customer orders following delays in cargo clearance at the Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (JKIA).

A spot check by the Business Daily showed that several cargo and vending companies have been experiencing delays for about a month — a situation insiders blamed on the stringent customs clearance procedures under the Integrated Customs Management Systems (iCMS), which was recently installed by the Kenya Revenue Authority (KRA).

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