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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E119: Licensing for economic reasons n.e.s.
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 April 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.° 8/2007, de 30 de Abril
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on Weapons and Ammunitions
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- 1. The transit of firearms and ammunitions not provided for in this regulation may only be carried out with the joint authorization of the Ministers of the Interior, National Defense, Finance and Transport and Communications
2. The Commander-General of the Police may, as an exception, authorize the importation, exportation, re-exportation, re-importation and transit of unclassified arms and ammunition - Reference of the measure
- Article 63
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Weapons
Ammunition
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 April 1968
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E119: Licensing for economic reasons n.e.s.
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 April 1968
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Tobacco Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tobacco Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 65. (1) Immediately before auctionable tobacco which was not grown in the Republic is auctioned on a licensed auction floor, the holder of the auction floor licence or his agent shall cause to be publicly announced on the said auction floor the name of the country within which the tobacco was grown.
Duties of auction floor licensee on sale of imported auctionable tobacco - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 65(1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tobacco
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 22 November 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E119: Licensing for economic reasons n.e.s.
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 November 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Environmental Management Act ,2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2013.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 26. The Agency may, upon application by a person, approve the importation of hazardous waste into Zambia if —
(d) the hazardous waste is not or does not contain radioactive waste or material;
(e) the importer complies with the provisions of the Act; and
(f) the hazardous waste is not a subject of illegal traffic. - Reference of the measure
- PART IV : Regulation 26 ( d , e, f )
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Hazardous waste
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Kenya on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2017
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E121: Licensing for religious, moral or cultural reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE MINING (DEALINGS IN DIAMONDS) REGULATIONS, 2017
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 3. (1) Except otherwise provided for in the Act and under these regulations, a person shall not deal in diamonds unless the person holds a licence granted by the Cabinet Secretary for that purpose.
(2) Without limiting the generality of sub regulation (1), these regulations shall apply to:
(a) export and import of rough diamonds;
(b) the buying and selling of rough diamonds in Kenya; and
(c) cutting and polishing of rough diamonds. - Reference of the measure
- Section 3 Application of regulations
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Rough diamonds
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 January 2017 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E129: Licensing for non-economic reasons n.e.s.
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 August 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.º 40/2013, de 21 de Agosto
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation of the Act on Explosive Substances
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Article 52
1. The import, export, re-export, transit and slaughter of explosive substances requires authorization from the General Commander of the PRM and is registered with the Ministry that oversees the area of industry and commerce.
2. The import, export, re-export, transit and slaughter of the substances referred to in this Regulation shall be carried out by means of authorized agents, upon payment of a fee for each kilogram or fraction of imported articles, according to Table B of this Regulation.
Article 53
1. The import, export, re-export and storage of explosive substances destined for medical purposes depends on the authorization of the PRM Commander-in-Chief, with a favorable opinion from the Ministry that oversees the health area.
2. Importers and distributors of explosive substances intended for medicinal purposes shall file applications at pharmacies legally authorized to promote their sale.
Article 55
1. Licenses for the import of explosive substances shall be valid for six months from the date of their grant and may be extended for an equal period, for a reason justified at the request of the interested party.
2. Applications for authorization to import explosive substances referred to in the preceding paragraph must be sent to the General Command of the PRM, which must be issued in duplicate, and the original must be delivered to the applicant and a copy sent to the Customs authorities of the area where the importation takes place.
3. Applications for the import of explosive substances shall be accompanied by the pro forma invoice of the product to be imported.
4. Products imported after the period of validity of the respective license are seized and subject to re-exportation on behalf of the importer, without prejudice to being subject to the payment of fines in accordance with the Law.
Article 58
The request for the import of explosive substances must indicate the quantities and the purpose for which they are intended. - Reference of the measure
- Articles 52, 53, 55 and 58
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Explosives substances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E129: Licensing for non-economic reasons n.e.s.
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 April 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.° 8/2007, de 30 de Abril
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on Weapons and Ammunitions
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- 1. The Ministry of the Interior shall grant authorization for the import, export, re-export, re-importation and transit of complete or incomplete weapons and spare parts, ammunition of alarm guns.
2. The movement of arms and ammunition referred to in the preceding paragraph is carried out through the Customs Services
3. The weapons and products referred to in this article shall be imported by suitably licensed shotguns, upon payment of a fee for each unit of the imported articles, in accordance with the attached "A" table.
4. Requests for the import of arms and ammunition shall be made separately, specifying the products to be imported, their origin, the name and trademark of the manufacturer or supplier, the characteristics and quantities, the customs office where the dispatch is to be carried out and the Number of the importer's permit.
5. Arms in transit are subject to supervision by the Mozambican authorities.
6. Entities authorized to carry out import, export, re-export, re-import and transit activities must have in their staff adequate technical training, validated by the Ministry of the Interior. - Reference of the measure
- Article 47
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Weapons
Ammunition
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Kenya on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2018
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E211: Global allocation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2018
- Publication where the measure is specified
- THE CROPS ACT, 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE SUGAR (IMPORTS, EXPORTS AND BY- PRODUCTS) REGULATIONS, 2018
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 8. (1) The Authority shall annually determine the quantity of refined sugar that may be required from manufacturers for domestic consumption while accounting for any shortfall in domestic production of refined sugar.
(2) A registered importer shall apply to the Authority for authorization from the Authority to import a consignment of refined sugar - Reference of the measure
- 8. Authority to determine quantity of refined sugar required
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Refined sugar
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 January 2018 -
Applied by Mauritius on the entire world for 2501.00.11: ---- Refined, 2501.00.12: ---- Vacuum salt and 2501.00.19: ---- Other
The measure came into effect on 26 August 1999
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E221: Global allocation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 August 1999
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Consumer Protection (Control of Imports) Regulations 1999
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Consumer Protection (Control of Imports) Regulations 1999
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mauritius
- The rationale of the measure
- No specific objective stated
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- There is a yearly quantitative quota for import of table salt
- Reference of the measure
- First Schedule; Paragraph 16
- Measure also domestic
- No
- Notes
- The paragraph where the measure is described is wrongly written in the document as 15 when it should have been 16.
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2501.00.11 ---- Refined Yes Table salt 2501.00.12 ---- Vacuum salt Yes Table salt 2501.00.19 ---- Other Yes Table salt - Description
- Table salt
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E221: Global allocation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Regulation on the Management of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on the Management of Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- ARTICLE 11
1. The import of substances provided for in Annex 1 shall be subject to a quota to be established by a joint ministerial decree of the Ministers for the Coordination of Environmental Affairs and of Industry and Trade, on the proposal of the G-OZONE.
2. The rules to be adopted in the distribution of the quota by the operators concerned shall be laid down in the legal instrument referred to in the preceding paragraph, which shall be published within a period of six months from the date of publication of this Regulation.
ARTICLE 12
1. Transit operations of controlled substances across national territory may only be authorized when they originate and are destined for countries which are parties to or to which the Montreal Protocol applies, subject to the following requirements:
A) Request for transit authorization addressed to the National Authority, in accordance with Annex 5;
B) Presentation of the import authorization issued by the recipient country, with the expected dates for movement at the border;
C) Presentation of the acknowledgment of receipt, issued by the recipient country or by the country through which the products will transit.
2. The documents referred to in the preceding paragraph shall be submitted to G-OZONO until 30 days before the departure of the merchandise from the exporting country.
3. After the evaluation and approval of the documents referred to in number one of this article, the National Authority shall decide on the issuance of the transit certificate through the national territory, within a maximum period of five working days.
4. The tenderer shall display the customs transit certificate provided and registered with the customs authority of the exporting country and the certificate of risk insurance whenever requested by the customs authorities in the national territory.
ARTICLE 13
1. The omission of any document or information required under the previous articles of this Regulation, for the entry or transit of controlled substances, constitutes a reason for the rejection of its entry or transit in the country.
2. If, as a consequence of the inspection, it is found that the goods do not meet the requirements stipulated in this Regulation, the inspector may order their seizure, or other measure deemed appropriate, at the expense of the tenderer and without right Compensation. - Reference of the measure
- Articles 11, 12 and 13
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
- Notes
- Montreal Protocol = The Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs)
Hydrochlorofluorocarbons (HCFCs)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Countries that are parties to or to which the Montreal Protocol applies
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E231: Global allocation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 April 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.° 8/2007, de 30 de Abril
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on Weapons and Ammunitions
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Article 48
1. Individuals qualified with a license to hunt or use and carry firearms may be allowed to import or export through guns, for their own use up to three weapons, one for defense and two for hunting, precision or ammunition and ammunition up to the limits of 100 rounds of bullet defense, 500 lead or bullet cartridges and 500 cartridges of lead and/or bullet per year.
2. National citizens who have returned from abroad and hold a license for the use and possession of arms from the countries of origin, as well as foreigners wishing to reside in the national territory, may be authorized to import their arms and ammunition under the conditions set out in number 1 of this article.
Article 49
1. The importation of arms and ammunition in quantities greater than those mentioned in the previous article may be authorized in the case of hunting or tourist excursions or in the case of missions of a scientific character and in other cases exceptionally defined by the Commander General of the PRM.
2. If the individuals who take part in the excursions or missions referred to in the preceding paragraph use at their entrance, vehicles or tourist aircraft, with a temporary importation order from the Customs, the importation shall be authorized by the description of the arms in those documents, with the Indication of type, brand, size, number, quantity and length of stay in the Country.
3. If the removal of weapons and ammunition is effected by the means referred to in paragraph 2 of this article, customs offices shall proceed as determined by the previous number.
4. Sports organizations or organizations that promote competitions may temporarily import their weapons and ammunition as and when required, indicating their characteristics and the term of their stay in the Country.
Article 50
1. Foreign tourist hunter is allowed to enter the country with three hunting weapons, one of which is a striated soul; One of smooth soul, one of defense, 500 cartridges of bullet for hunting, 50 bullets for personal defense and 250 cartridges of lead.
2. The tourist referred to in the preceding paragraph shall submit to the customs authorities of the place of entry the arms and ammunition of which he is a bearer.
3. When the tourist concerned is accompanied by the respective hunting license of the Country of permanent residence, the license shall be issued in quadruplicate by the customs authority, indicating the name of the holder, the date of entry into the country, the Hunting license, review of weapons, quantity of ammunition and the province in which the tourist wishes to perform the hunting. The mentioned license is made in decal, and the original must be delivered to the interested party and a copy to the Forest and Wildlife Management Department. Each license cannot refer to more than one individual and a copy is sent to the PRM General Command;
4. If the tourist uses a motor vehicle in accordance with the facilities granted to him through the border, and if he is not equipped with his hunting license but proving his possession in the country of origin, his arms shall be deposited at the customs office of entry or sealed by the customs agent at the place of entry, by completing the endorsement together with the ammunition on the temporary importation permit of the respective vehicle and delivering it to the person concerned. The latter will then transport them to the local customs office, where they will be delivered and will wait for the presentation of the respective hunting license, without which he cannot use them.
5. If the arms and ammunition come by sea, rail or air, the border customs office shall dispatch them to the local headquarters of the respective customs office, where they shall be deposited until the respective hunting license has been presented by the interested party.
6. The hunter tourist may, at the customs post of entry and in accordance with the hunting regulations, request that the period in which his weapons are sealed be discounted so that the hunting period provided for in that regulation is only counted from of the date on which the seals are withdrawn by the police authority, which makes a proper annotation on the license.
7. The national tourist hunter obeys the rules established by the National Directorate of Wildlife and all respects the rules of hunting.
Article 52
1. The entry into the country of guns (.22), normally equivalent to 5.6 mm, may only be allowed provided they comply with the indications provided for in article 8 of this Regulation, including requests made by the guilds shooting, sports or recreational clubs, and similar organizations.
2. Except as provided in the preceding paragraph, the use of pistols and revolvers of a caliber (.22) that obtain the classification of defense weapons shall be permitted.
3. Shooting associations, sports or recreational clubs and similar organizations referred to in number 1 of this article shall have a shooting career appropriate to the practice of this sport.
4. Temporary importation of armaments that are part of a showcase and intended for exhibition before official or private entities with a view to their acquisition may be authorized, and the customs shall observe the provisions of paragraphs 3 and 4 of article 47 of these Regulations.
Article 55
1. The importation of arms and their parts or ammunition shall be communicated monthly by note to the Provincial Police Commands and to the Directorate General of Customs indicating the license number to which it relates.
2. If the quantities imported are less than the authorized limit, the import license shall continue to be held by the importer - for use up to that limit, within the time limit.
3. The licenses referred to in number 2 of article 53, after full utilization, must be sent by the Directorate General of Customs to the Police.
Article 57
It is the responsibility of the Commander-in-Chief of the PRM to authorize the importation of appropriate firearms and their ammunition to slaughter livestock in slaughterhouses as well as light weapons for air and sea navigation services.
Article 58
Arms and ammunition subject to customs dispatch, which do not correspond to the type, models and calibers specified in the respective import license, shall be seized and forfeited in favor of the State unless the importer immediately promotes its re-export.
Article 59
The Minister of the Interior, in coordination with the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation, having heard the Commander-in-Chief of the PRM, may authorize the use and possession of firearms to the diplomatic or consular agent accredited in the Mozambican State, as well as the importation, through shotguns, defense weapons, hunting, precision or recreation, by means of a petition to that effect.
Article 60
1. They do not need an import authorization:
(a) Air-pressure guns;
(b) The weapons and tools referred to in paragraphs 2 and 3 of article 10 of the present Regulation. - Reference of the measure
- Articles 48, 49, 50, 52, 55, 57, 58, 59 and 60
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Weapons
Ammunition
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Kenya on South Africa for 0106.3: - Birds : and 0407: Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked.
The measure came into effect on 31 December 2012
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 31 December 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- [Rev. 2012] CAP. 364 Animal Diseases [Subsidiary]
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- PROHIBITION AND REGULATION OF IMPORTATION UNDER SECTION 8 [Cap. 213 (1948), Sub. Leg.]
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The importation of birds and eggs from the Republic of South Africa is prohibited.
[L.N. 278/1957, L.N. 438/1960.] - Reference of the measure
- Para 2
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0106.3 - Birds : No 0407 Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked. No - Description
- Birds and eggs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion South Africa 31 December 2012 - Description
- South africa
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 August 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.º 16/2015, de 5 de Agosto
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on the Management and Control of the Plastic Bag
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 1. The following shall be prohibited under this Regulation:
(a) Production, importation, retailing or wholesale of plastic bags with a thickness of less than 30 micrometers;
(b) Free distribution of plastic bag in all the places where the commercial activity is carried out;
(c) Marketing or distribution of a plastic bag containing more than 40% of recycled material in establishments marketing foodstuffs.
2. It is an exception to the provisions of paragraph a) of the previous paragraph, the plastic bag used for the weighing of food products and the one specifically used for packaging urban solid waste.
3. A plastic bag produced in the free zone for export shall also be an exception to the provisions of paragraph 1 (a) of this Article. - Reference of the measure
- Article 4
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Plastic bags
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 31 December 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.º 83/2014, de 31 de Dezembro
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on the Management of Hazardous Wastes
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 1. For the purposes of this regulation, it is prohibited:
(a) The recycling and use of packaging and plastics contaminated by agro-toxic products and obsolete chemicals, except for packaging whose concentration of the active ingredient is below the limits defined in Annex IX (3).
(b) The recycling and use of packaging and plastics contaminated by agro-toxic products and obsolete chemicals for the manufacture of domestic utensils and drinking water pipes.
(c) The import of empty packaging contaminated by agro-toxic products and obsolete chemicals - Reference of the measure
- Article 7(a)(b)(c)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Plastics
Plastic drinking water pipes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Applied by Uganda on the entire world for 3923.2: - Sacks and bags (including cones) :
The measure came into effect on 01 July 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- ACTS SUPPLEMENT No. 8 6th November, 2009. ACTS SUPPLEMENT
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Finance Act, 2009
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 3. Prohibition of importation, local manufacture, sale or use of plastic bags.
(1) The importation, local manufacture, sale or use of sacks and bags of polymers of ethene and polyethene is prohibited with effect from 31st March, 2010.
(2) Notwithstanding subsection (1) of this section, the Minister responsible for finance in consultation with the Minister responsible for the environment shall, by regulations which shall be laid before Parliament, establish a list of sacks and bags of polymers of ethylene, polyethylene and other plastics necessary for use in exceptional cases.
(3) The Minister responsible for finance in consultation with the Minister responsible for the environment shall have power to make regulations for the purpose of giving full effect to this section.
(4) In this section a reference to polyethene means a synthetic plastic material made up of numerous simple chemicals called ethane used for packaging. - Reference of the measure
- Section 3
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 3923.2 - Sacks and bags (including cones) : Yes of polymers of ethene and polyethene - Description
- sacks and bags of polymers of ethene and polyethene
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 July 2009 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 04 April 2017
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 April 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Control of Goods Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Forest Produce) (Prohibition of Importation) Order, 2017
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 3. (l) The importation of the goods specified in the Schedule is banned from the date of publication of this Order.
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 3 (1)
SCHEDULE - SPECIFIED GOODS - Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- 1. Afzelia quanzensis logs (Mupapa)
2. Albizia spp. logs (Musase)
3. Bikiaea plurijuga logs (Mukusi)
4. Brachstegia spp. logs (Miombo)
5. Colophospermum mopane logs (Mopane)
6. Combretum spp. logs (Mulama)
7. Dalbergia spp. logs (Kafundula)
8. Entandrophragma delevoyi logs (Mofu)
9. Erythrophleum africanum logs (Kayimbi) 10. Faurea saligna logs (Saninga) l l . Guibourtia coleosperma logs (Muzauli)
12. Khaya anthoteca logs (Mululu)
13. Mitragyna spinosa logs (Mupa)
14. Pericopsis angolensis logs (Mubanga)
15. Pterocarpus angolensis logs (Mukwa)
16. Pterocarpus chrysothrix logs (Mukula)
17. Bobgunnia madagascariensis logs (Ndale)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 April 1968
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 April 1968
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Tobacco Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tobacco Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 64. (1) Save as provided by this section, no person may import for sale in the Republic auctionable tobacco not grown in the Republic.
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 64 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tobacco
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8423: Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds. and 9016.00.00: Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights.
The measure came into effect on 15 April 2000
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 April 2000
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory instrument No 118 of 2000
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (Assize) (Amendment) regulation, 2000
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 9 A person shall not use or keep for use in trade any type of instrument made or sold for domestic, educational or health purposes and shall all such instrument imported into, manufactured or assembled in Zambia shall clearly marked illegal for use in trade in Zambia
- Reference of the measure
- Section 9
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8423 Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds. No 9016.00.00 Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights. No - Description
- weighing or measuring instrument
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 15 April 2000 - Description
- All importing countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 7118: Coin. and 4907.00.10: New stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, etc -postage,revenue stamp
The measure came into effect on 01 July 1955
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 1955
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Customs and Excise Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Customs and excise Act as amended by G.N No 407 of 1963 and Act No. 4 of 1999
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 40. (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (3), the importation into Zambia of the goods described in this subsection is prohibited
(a) false or counterfeit coin or bank notes and any coin or banknotes that are intended for circulation in Zambia that are not legal tender in Zambia;
(b) any goods which in the opinion of the Minister are indecent, Obscene or objectionable;
(c) goods manufactured or produced wholly or in part by prison labour or within or in connection with any prison, jail or penitentiary excluding a bona fide gift made by a prisoner for the personal use of a private individual;
(d) pirated and counterfeit goods and any goods bearing false or misleading marks or descriptions as to their origin, purpose and use.
(e) qilika;
(f) Any goods the importation of which is prohibited by or under the authority of any other law; and
(g) any other goods that may be declared to be prohibited goods by statutory order issued by the Minister.
(2)Any goods imported in contravention of subsection (1) shall be liable to forfeiture.
(3)The minister may authorise the importation of any goods described in subsection (1) for the purpose of study, scientific investigation, or use as evidence in any proceedings.
(As amended by No. 24 of 1955, G.N. No. 407 of 1963 Acts No. 4 0f 1999 21 of 1966 and No. 4 of 1999) - Reference of the measure
- Part III para 40
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 7118 Coin. No 4907.00.10 New stamps; stamp-impressed paper; cheque forms; banknotes, etc -postage,revenue stamp Yes Bank notes - Description
- (a) false or counterfeit coin or bank notes and any coin or banknotes that are intended for circulation in Zambia that are not legal tender in Zambia;
(b) any goods which in the opinion of the Minister are indecent, Obscene or objectionable;
(c) goods manufactured or produced wholly or in part by prison labour or within or in connection with any prison, jail or penitentiary excluding a bona fide gift made by a prisoner for the personal use of a private individual;
(d) pirated and counterfeit goods and any goods bearing false or misleading marks or descriptions as to their origin, purpose and use.
(e) qilika;
(f) Any goods the importation of which is prohibited by or under the authority of any other law; and
(g) any other goods that may be declared to be prohibited goods by statutory order issued by the Minister.
(2)Any goods imported in contravention of subsection (1) shall be liable to forfeiture.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 July 1955 - Description
- All importing countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe for 2201.10.11: In closed bottles or other containers, ready for drinking, 2201.10.19: Other and 2201.10.90: Other
The measure came into effect on 05 April 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E314: Prohibition of importation in bulk
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 April 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 263 of 2002
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to all mineral water or drinking water bottled, packaged, imported or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Natural mineral water and bottled drinking water shall not be transported in bulk containers for packaging or any other process before packaging.
- Reference of the measure
- Art 4(h)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2201.10.11 In closed bottles or other containers, ready for drinking No 2201.10.19 Other No 2201.10.90 Other No - Description
- All mineral water or drinking water bottled, packaged, imported or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Kenya on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 23 November 1990
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- E316: Prohibition of used, repaired or remanufactured goods
- Date when the measure came into force
- 23 November 1990
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya,Export Processing Zones CAP. 517 [Rev. 2012]
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Export processing Zone Act 1990
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 26 (3A) No person shall, in the export processing zone, carry on business involving the importation or handling of used apparel, including used clothing or footwear
- Reference of the measure
- Part VII para 26 (3A)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 32 Textile products No 23 November 1990 - Description
- used apparel, including used clothing or footwear
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 23 November 1990
E119: Licensing for economic reasons n.e.s.
E121: Licensing for religious, moral or cultural reasons
E129: Licensing for non-economic reasons n.e.s.
E211: Global allocation
E221: Global allocation
E231: Global allocation
E311: Full prohibition (import ban)
E314: Prohibition of importation in bulk
E316: Prohibition of used, repaired or remanufactured goods
