Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Mozambique for 7102.10.00: - Unsorted, 7102.21.00: -- Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted and 7102.31.00: -- Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted
The measure came into effect on 20 November 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 November 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.º 25/2015, de 20 de Novembro
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on Marketing of Diamonds, Precious Metals and Gems
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Article 30
1. Raw diamond intended for export is subject to the following conditions:
A) Prior payment of the Mining Tax, or
B) Prepayment of security equivalent to the amount of tax due.
2. The provisions of the preceding paragraph do not apply, in cases where the diamond was acquired from the holders of a mining concession, a mining certificate and a mining password, and it is proved that it was taxed.
Article 40
1. All precious metal or gems intended for export are subject to the following conditions:
A) Prior payment of the Mining Tax; or
B) Prepayment of security equivalent to the amount of tax due.
2. The provisions of the previous number do not apply, in cases where the precious metal or gem was acquired from the holders of a mining concession, a mining certificate and a mining password, and it is proved that it was taxed. - Reference of the measure
- Articles 30 and 40
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 7102.10.00 - Unsorted No 20 November 2016 7102.21.00 -- Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted No 20 November 2016 7102.31.00 -- Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted No 20 November 2016 - Description
- Diamonds
Precious metals
Gems
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Kimberly Process member countries
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Applied by Tanzania for 0901: Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- COFFEE INDUSTRY ACT REGULATIONS (No. 23 of 2001)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE TANZANIA COFFEE IN DUSTRY REGULATIONS, 2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The Board to keep Registers of central pulpers, buyers, processors, exporters etc
27. In addition to the fulfillment of the requirements of regulation 6, the Board shall keep and maintain the following registers—
(e)a register of exporters of coffee of any type or grade - Reference of the measure
- Part para 27
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion. Yes Coffee - Description
- Coffee
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tanzania
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Applied by Tanzania for 5201.00.00: Cotton, not carded or combed.
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Cotton Industry Act ( Cap 201)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Cotton Industry Regulations, 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 26.-(1) A ginner shall draw one sample of cotton from each bale which shall weigh not less than two hundred grams and shall within seven days after drawing, deliver the samples to the Board for classification using the requisition form as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule.
(2) Without prejudice to the provision of sub regulation (1) the Board may allow the drawing of more than one sample as it may deem fit.
(3) The Board shall charge a classification fee per bale where a high volume instrument machine is used as the Board may determine from time to time.
(4) The Board shall for the purpose of quality control, issue a cotton quality certificate for every requisition by a ginner made under sub-regulation (1).
(5) A certificate issued under sub-regulation (4) shall be as prescribed in the Fourth Schedule.
(6) Any person who exports cotton lint without a cotton quality certificate issued by the Board commits an offence, and the Board may, in addition to any other penalty, revoke the ginning licence - Reference of the measure
- Part V para 26 (3)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 5201.00.00 Cotton, not carded or combed. No - Description
- Cotton
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tanzania
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Applied by Tanzania on Tanzania for 8523: Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The excise (management & Tariffs ) Act Cap 147,
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Films and Music (tax Stamps) regulations, 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 8 (1) All films and music products, whether imported, exported or locally distributed shall be affixed with tax stamps.
( 2) Affixation of the stamps shall be such that stamp will be torn or rendered unusable when packaging box is opened in the normal manner
(3) Two samples shall be affixed on the products in which stamp shall be affixed on the package and another stamp, which shall not be removed, shall be affixed on the audio Visual devices
9. The author or producer or together with their respective distributors shall be required to affix tax stamps to the products before distributing them to the local market or exporting them. - Reference of the measure
- Part III sections 8 & 9
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8523 Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter Yes Exports of Films and or music products - Description
- Exports of Films and or music products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Tanzania 01 January 2013 -
Applied by Uganda on Uganda for 8701: Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09)., 8702: Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver., 8703: Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars., 8704: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods., 8705: Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete- mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile wor, 8711: Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars. and 8716: Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof.
The measure came into effect on 01 July 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- 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
- 30.De-registration for export
(a) Motor cycles 180,000
(b) Station wagon 350,000
(c) salon vehicles 300,000
(d) Commercial vehicles 400,000
(e) Agricultural tractors 15,000,000
(f ) Omnibus 400,000
(h)Engineering plant and other related vehicles 12,000,000
(i) Agricultural trailer 5,000,000 - Reference of the measure
- Section 5
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8701 Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09). No 8702 Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver. No 8703 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars. No 8704 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods. No 8705 Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries, crane lorries, fire fighting vehicles, concrete- mixer lorries, road sweeper lorries, spraying lorries, mobile wor No 8711 Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars. No 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof. Yes Trailers and semi trailer - Description
- Motor cycles 180,000
(b) Station wagon
(c) salon vehicles
(d) Commercial vehicles
(e) Agricultural tractors
(f ) Omnibus
(h)Engineering plant and other related vehicles
(i) Agricultural trailer
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Uganda 01 July 2005 - Description
- Uganda
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Applied by Uganda on Uganda for 9503.00.00: Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size ("scale") models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds., 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles, 39: Plastics and articles thereof, 40: Rubber and articles thereof, 42: Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk- worm gut), 48: Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard, 49: Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans, 64: Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles, 94: CHAPTER and 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- stock,and parts and accessories thereof
The measure came into effect on 17 April 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 17 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 2015 N0 11,To the Uganda Gazette No 19 Volume CVIII dated 17th /04/2015,(Import inspection and clearance) regulations, 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Uganda National Bureau of standards (Import inspection and clearance) regulations 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Section 3: Goods to be accompanied by a certificate of conformity or a certificate of road worthness
(1) The bureau shall carry out conformity assessment of all goods covered by compulsory standards destined for Uganda.
(2) The Bureau may appoint an inspection agency or agencies to acrry out conformity assessment of goods covered by compulsory stnadards destined for Uganda.
(3) An importer of a product covered by a compulsory standard specified in schedule 2 shall ensure that the supplier of the imported goods subjects them to inspection for conformity to standards in the country of origin and a certificate of conformity is issued before the goods are shipped to Uganda.
Schedule 2- Regulations 3(3),3(8) and 4(1)
1. Group I- Toys
2. Group II-Electrical Electronics
3. Group III- Automatic products and inputs
4. Group IV-Chemical products
5. Group V- Mechanical Materials and gas appliances
6. Group VI –Textile leather, plastic and rubber
7. Group VII--Furniture ( wood and Metal articles
8. Group VIII- Paper and stationary
9. Group IX protrctive safety equipments
10. Group X- food and food products
11. Group XI- Used products including motor vehicles
(4) An importer of a used motor vehicle into Uganda shall ensure that the motor vehicle is subjected to PVOC to ensure conformity to the prescribed Uganda standards and that a certificate of road worthness is used in respect of the motor vehicle
(5) The authorized officer of the inspection agency shall carry out conformity of the goods or motor vehicle to assess its compliance to the relevant standards upon receipt of an application from the exporter or importer.
(6) The application for acertificate of conformity or certificate of roadworthness shall be made in the prescribed form and shall be accompanied by the relevant documents.
(7) The application for a certificate of conformity or certificate of roadworthness shall pay the inspection fees and charges prescribed in schedule 1.
Schedule 1: regulation 3(7)
1 Where a sample is subjected to laboratory tests analysis, the importer shall be required to pay for the fee test charges as billed by the relevant laboratory
2 The fees and charges referred to in regulation (7) shall be as follows and shall be based on the value of import shipment.
(a) The applicable verification fees depend on the route, subject to the minimum and maximum detailed below;
the fees are payable by the exporter or manufacturer and payable in advance.
Route A (unregistered Products)
0.500% of FOB value subject to aminimum of US $ 220 and maximum US $ 2.375
Route B: (registered products)
0.45% of FOB value subject to aminimum of US $ 220 and Maximum of US $ 2,375
Rote C (Licensed products)
Licensed products (0.25% of FOB value subject toi a minimum of US $ 220 and maximum of US $ 2375.
(b) Used cars
Inspection fees
Fees payable upon inspection will vary depending on acountry of origin as specified below;
Japan (US $ 140)
Singapore ( US $ 180)
United Kingdom (BCP 125)
South Africa ( R 1685) and
United Arab Emirates (Dubai) (US $ 125)
Testing Fees: determined as a case by case basis
(8) A person who imports goods specified in schedule 2 withiout a certificated of conformity or certificate of roadworthness shall pay a surcharge of 15% of CIF value of goods and the goods shall be subjected to a destination inspection.
(9) The inspection agency shall issue the applicant with a certificate of conformity or certificate of roadworthness where the product complies with the requirements of the relevant standards
(10) The destination inspection agency shall issue non-conformity report for the goods or motor vehicles where the product does not conform to the requirements of the relevant standards and shall notify the Bureau.
Section 4 Application for import Clearance certificate
(1) The Importer of goods or motor vehicle covered by acompulsory standard specified in schedule 2 shall apply to the bureau for an import clearance certificate upon arrival of the goods at the port of entry.
(2) The application shall be made prior to or upon arrival of the goods or motor vehicle at the point of entry but prior to the release of the goods or motor vehicle to the importer by the Uganda revenue authority
(3) the application for an import clearance certificate shall be made in the prescribed form and shall be accompanied by acertificate of conformity or clearance of roadworthness together with the relevant customs documents.
Section 5. Handling of an application
(1) The authorized officer shall, upon receipt of an application verify the documents to ensure that the application is duly filled and accompanied by all necessary certificated of roadworthness.
(2) The authority officer shall verify the goods or motor vehicle to ensure that they match with the declaration in the application in the certificate of conformity or certificate of road worthness
(3) The authorized officer shall subject goods that are not accompanied by acertificate of conformity or certificate of roadworthness to destination inspection after payment of relevant surcharge fees.
(4) The authorized officer shall subject goods or motor vehicles that do not match with the certificate of conformity or certificate of roadworthness to destination inspection.
(5) The authorized officer shall issue an import clearance certificate in respect of goods or motor vehicles which have been verified and found to have been duly inspected from the country of origin and issued with certificate of conformity or a certificate of roadworthness and where the authorized officer finds finds no reason to doubt compliance with the relevant standards in Uganda.
(6) The authorized officer may subject the goods to destination inspection where he or she finds reason to doubt compliance with the relevant standards in Uganda.
(7) The authorized officer shall issue an import clearance certificate in respect of the goods where the goods have been subjected to destination inspection and have been determined to confirm to the relevant Uganda standards.
(8) In the case of goods, the inspector shall before issuing an import clearance certificate ensure that the products have adefined and marked shelf life of atleast-
(a) 75% of food stauff; and
(b) 50% of all non-food staffs
6. Release of goods withiout issue of certificate.
An authorized officer shall not release goods or motor vehicles from appoint of entry, other than to abonded warehouse, unless the importer of the goods or motor vehicle has been issued with an importer clearance certificate
7. Products with Uganda certification mark
An importer of a product manufactured outside East African Community (EAC) region in respect of which has has been issued a permit to use the Uganda certificate mark, shall not be subjected to PVOC.
8. Producs manufactured within the EAC partner states
An importer of a produc manufactured within EAC common market and which bear the certification marks of the respective EAC partner states shall be subjected to import clearance but shall be exempted from PVOC.
10. Absence of service providers
A person who imports goods or motor vehicles from a country that is not covered by a service provider shall have goods subjected to destination inspection fee but shall be exempted from 15% of CIF surcharge.
11. Handling of non-conforming goods or motor vehicles.
(1) Goods or motor vehicles which have been issued a seizure with a seizure notice shall be handled in accordance with the best practices and as recommended by the authorized officer at the expense of the importer.
(2) Goods or motor vehicles which have been issued with a seizure with a seizure , notice and have been deemed not to confirm to the applicable compulsory standard (s) shall either be destroyed or re-exported.
(3) Goods or motor vehicles which have been issued aseizure notice and determined by an authorized officer not to pose asignificant risk to the environment may be destroyed withiout re-exportation.
(4) Goods or motor vehicles which have been issued aseizure notice and determined by an authorized officer to pose asignificant risk to the environment shall be re-exported to the country of origin.
(5) Goods or motor vehicles which have been issued aseizure notice shall not be re-exported to another country other than the country of origin.
(6) The destruction of the goods or motor vehicles which have been issued aseizure notice shall be done in accordance with the relevant national regulations and guidelines
!2. Destination Inspection
(1) Goods or motor vehicles specified in schedule 2 which arrive at a point of entry withiout a certificate of conformity or certificate of roadworthness shall be subjected to asurcah of 15% of CIF in addition to the payment of the prescribed inspection fees before destination inspection is undertaken.
(2) All goods or motor vehicles subjected to destination inspection shall be subjected to payment of the prescribed inspection fees.
(3) The importer of goods or motor vehicles shall be responsible for the costs of storage, analysis and any other incidental charges incurred during destination inspection.
(4) The goods or motor vehicles subject to destination inspection shall be inspected and evaluated by the authorized officer or designated agency to determine conformity with relevant Uganda standards.
(5) The authorized officer or designated inspection agency may take a sample for laboratory analysis during the destination inspection to determine conformity with relevant Uganda standards.
(6) The authorized officer shall issue an import clearance certificate in respect of goods or motor vehicles where goods or motor vehicles have been determined to conform to relevant Uganda standards during destination inspection.
(7) The authorized officer shall issue aseizure notice and notify the relevant authorities including the designated inspection agency and where applicable the Uganda revenue authority and the goods or motor vehicles shall not be permitted entry into domestic market where goods or motor vehicles have been subjected to destination inspection and have been determined not to confirm to the relevant Uganda standards.
13.Release Under Seal
(1) An inspector may release goods under seal where the importer has cleared with the requirements of Uganda revenue authority but the bureau has subjected the goods to inspection, sampling, testing and evaluation.
(2) The release under seal is subject to payment of an administration fee prescribed in schedule 1 in addition to inspection fee.
Schedule 1 Release Under Seal fees regulation 12(2)
(3) A cash bond worth 15% of the CIF vakue of the goods shall be presented before the release under seal.
(4) The cahs bond shall be excuted when the goods do not meet the requirements of the standard so as to cate for the costs of destruction or re-exportation.
(5) The cahs bond shall be returned to the exporter once the importer is issued with an import clearance certificate.
14. Exemption
All goods specified in schedule 3 shall be exempted from PVOC programme.
Schedule 3. Exemptions regulation 13.
-General goods whose FOB does not exceed US 2000
-Prohobited goods according to the EAC customs management Act 2006 and the East Africa stanadards catalogue and quality assurance and testing Act (SQMT) 2006 and any other laws of the community
-Government project specific goods
-Raw materials which were brought in for manufacturing process and not for sale.
-Diplomatic cargo.
-Personal effects
-Goods that are not covered by compulsory standards
-Certified goods including those from the EAC partner states
-Industrial machinery and spare parts not for re-sale
-Re-exports from within the EAC that have undergone PVOC with relevant valid traceable certificates of conformity for the EAC partner states for re-export
-Classified military, police and prisons hardware and equipment - Reference of the measure
- Section 3(7),1&2
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products No PG: 32 Textile products No 9503.00.00 Tricycles, scooters, pedal cars and similar wheeled toys; dolls' carriages; dolls; other toys; reduced-size ("scale") models and similar recreational models, working or not; puzzles of all kinds. No 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles Yes electrical electronics 39 Plastics and articles thereof No 40 Rubber and articles thereof No 42 Articles of leather; saddlery and harness; travel goods, handbags and similar containers; articles of animal gut (other than silk- worm gut) Yes leather 48 Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard No 49 Printed books, newspapers, pictures and other products of the printing industry; manuscripts, typescripts and plans No 64 Footwear, gaiters and the like; parts of such articles Yes leather 94 CHAPTER Yes wood and metal articles 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- stock,and parts and accessories thereof Yes used - Description
- Schedule 2-
1. Group I- Toys
2. Group II-Electrical Electronics
3. Group III- Automatic products and inputs
4. Group IV-Chemical products
5. Group V- Mechanical Materials and gas appliances
6. Group VI –Textile leather, plastic and rubber
7. Group VII--Furniture ( wood and Metal articles
8. Group VIII- Paper and stationary
9. Group IX protrctive safety equipments
10. Group X- food and food products
11. Group XI- Used products including motor vehicles
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Uganda 17 April 2015 - Description
- Uganda
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Applied by Uganda for 0301: Live fish.
The measure came into effect on 19 May 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 19 May 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Intruments, 2003 No.81
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fish (Aquaculture} rules, 2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- (1) No person shall export or import live fish for purposes of aquaculture Without a permit issued by the Chief Fisheries Officer.
(2) No person shall import live fish into Uganda for purposes of aquaculture Without certificate of import of live fish into Uganda as prescribed in the Sixth Schedule to these Rules.
(3) The fish species that may be exported or imported under sub rule (l) are those specified in the Eighth Schedule to these Rules.
(4) A fish transfer permit specified in the Tenth Schedule shall be issued on Payment of the fee set out in the twelveth Schedule to these Rules.
(5) A person or establishment intending to transfer fish within Uganda for aquaculture purposes shall apply to the Chief Fisheries Officer for a permit in the form set out in Form C of the Ninth Schedule to these Rules.
(6) A fish export or import permit specified in the Seventh Schedule shall be issued on payment of fees set out in twelveth Schedule to these Rules.
As 1. Live Fee import permit, Ugshs 20,000. 2 Live Export permit Ugshs 20,000
(7) The Chief Fisheries Officer may refuse to give permission for transfer of any fish if the fish to be transferred—
(a) presents danger of genetic contamination of native or existing gene pools through hybridisation;
(b) Presents danger of degradation of native species through the influx of exotic genes that are less fit either by means of hybridization or, hypothetically by gene transfer;
(c) Presents a danger of loss of native species or change in species Composition through competition, predation and habitat degradation. - Reference of the measure
- Section 16 (6)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0301 Live fish. No - Description
- Live fish
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- All countries outside East Africa Community region ( Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda and Tanzania)
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Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 April 1962
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 April 1962
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Hides and Skins (Export Duty) Act. CAP 339
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Hides and Skins (Export Duty) Act. CAP 339
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- 2. Duty to be paid.
There shall be paid to the commissioner of customs and excise at the time and place of export the export duty set out in the First Schedule to this Act in respect of every hide, skin or game hide exported from Uganda; except that no export duty shall be payable upon any item set out in the Second Schedule to this Act.
s.2. - Rates of export duty
Exemptions from export duty.
1. Pickled, partly or wholly tanned hides and skins.
2. Cattle masks, pizzles and sinews.
3. Glue-stock, that is to say, hides or skins which fall within any of the
following categories—
(a) dry cattle hides (whether suspension or ground dried or dry salted), weighing more than four pounds when air dry, which have been cut into pieces not greater in size than one-quarter of the whole;
(b) air-dried sheepskins, goatskins and calfskins (whether suspension or ground dried or dry salted), weighing less than four pounds when air dry, which have been cut transversely from flank edge to flank edge into pieces not greater in size than one-half of the whole;
(c) wet salted cattle hides which have been cut into pieces not greater in size than one-quarter of the whole, and which carry a certificate by the exporter that they are glue-stock within the meaning of this item.
4. Any game hide obtained by any person under a licence issued to him or her under the Game (Preservation and Control) Act, where that person satisfies the chief game warden that the game hide is not intended to be sold and obtains from the chief game warden a certificate to that effect. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 2 ;
s.2 First Schedule
s.2. - Second Schedule ( 1-4) - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- hides, skin or game hide
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Uganda on Uganda for 26: Ores, slag and ash and 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
The measure came into effect on 05 November 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 November 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS SUPPLEMENT No. 38 5th November, 2004 STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS SUPPLEMENT to The Uganda Gazette No. 57 Volume XCVII dated 5th November, 2004 Printed by UPPC, Entebbe, by Order of the Government. STATUTORY INSTRUMENTS 2004 No. 71.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE MINING REGULATIONS, 2004.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 74.(1) An application for a mineral dealer’s licence under section 70 of the Act
shall be in Form XIV and a mineral dealer’s licence shall be in Form XXIII in the First Schedule to these Regulations; and there shall be paid for every such licence the applicable fee specified in the Third Schedule to these Regulations.
(2) Minerals obtained under a mineral right or under a mineral dealer’s licence may only be exported under an export permit granted by the Commissioner.
(3) An application for an export permit under section 116 of the Act shall be in Form XIII in the First Schedule to these Regulations, accompanied by the applicable fee specified in the Third Schedule to these Regulations; and an export permit shall be in Form XXXVII in the First Schedule to these Regulations.
81.(1) In accordance with section 71 of the Act, every holder of mineral dealer’s licence shall be liable for the due payment to the Commissioner of all royalties due on any minerals bought, received or exported by the holder of a mineral dealer’s licence.
(2) The Commissioner may require the holder of a mineral dealer’s licence to furnish him or her with security in such form and amount as he or she may determine, for the due payment of any royalty referred to in sub-regulation (1) of this regulation. - Reference of the measure
- Part XIII section 74(3) & section 81
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 26 Ores, slag and ash Yes Minerals 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes Yes Minerals - Description
- Minerals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Uganda 05 November 2004 - Description
- Uganda
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Applied by Uganda on the entire world for 26: Ores, slag and ash and 27: Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- THE MINING BILL, 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE MINING ACT, 2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 71. Every holder of a mineral dealer's licence shall be liable for the due payment to the Commissioner of all royalties due on any minerals bought, received or exported by the holder and shall give the Commissioner such security as may be prescribed for the due payment of all such royalties.
- Reference of the measure
- Part VI section 71
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 26 Ores, slag and ash Yes Minerals 27 Mineral fuels, mineral oils and products of their distillation; bituminous substances; mineral waxes Yes Minerals - Description
- Minerals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 January 2003 - Description
- All countries
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 December 1993
- Publication where the measure is specified
- CHAPTER 206 THE NATIONAL DRUG POLICY AND AUTHORITY ACT.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE NATIONAL DRUG POLICY AND AUTHORITY ACT
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 46. Import and export licences.
(1) The authority may grant a permit for the import or the export of a classified drug if—
(a) an application for the permit is made in the prescribed form and the applicant pays the prescribed fee; and
(b) the authority is satisfied that the applicant is a person to whom the permit can properly be granted.
(2) No permit shall be granted for the import or export of any narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances under international control, other than for medical, dental or veterinary use.
(3) A permit granted under this section may be granted generally for the import or export of classified drugs or limited to specified drugs - Reference of the measure
- Part V Section 46(1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 23 Medicines No - Description
- Drugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Uganda 03 December 1993 - Description
- Uganda
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 10: Cereals
The measure came into effect on 19 December 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 19 December 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 12 MAY 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990) REGULATIONS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF GRAINS
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Fees for inspection and analysis
8.The following fees shall be payable for inspection and analysis:
(1)The prescribed inspection fee when grains are presented for inspection.
(2)The laboratory analysis fee when samples of grains are analyzed chemically, physically or microbiologically for export purposes.
(3)The courier (transport) fee when samples are dispatched to the laboratory - Reference of the measure
- Section 8
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 10 Cereals Yes Grain - Description
- Grains
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 19 December 2014 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 19 December 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 19 December 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 19 December 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990) REGULATIONS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF FROZEN FRUIT AND FROZEN VEGETABLES
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Presentation for inspection
4.(1) Each consignment of fresh vegetables intended for export which has to be presented for inspection in terms of these regulations shall, prior to the export thereof,be inspected by an inspector.
(2) A consignment of fresh vegetables referred to in sub regulation (1) that shall be thus inspected, shall be stored in such a manner that -
(a) access to each container therein can be obtained readily; and
(b) the marks, printing or writing on such containers can readily be read.
Consignment note
5.(1) Every consignment of Fresh Vegetables destined for export shall when submitted for inspection, be accompanied by a consignment note completed clearly,legibly, fully and correctly.
(2) All the copies of such a consignment note shall have the same serial number and one copy thereof shall be retained by the Department or Assignee.
Procedure at inspection
6.(1) An inspector may in any consignment of fresh vegetables open as many containers and inspect the contents thereof and remove samples of such contents for the purpose of further inspection or analyses as he/she may deem necessary.
(2) An inspector's finding in relation to the containers opened by him/her by virtue of the provisions of sub regulation (1), and the contents thereof, shall apply as a finding in respect of the whole consignment from which such containers were abstracted.
(3) If an inspector is satisfied after his/her inspection that the consignment of fresh vegetables -
(a) comply with the requirements of these regulations he/she shall approve such consignment for export, either by marking or causing to be marked on each container or label affixed thereto with a mark of approval or by issuing a certificate which indicates such approval:
Provided that, the Executive Officer taking into consideration the country of destination's legal requirements may in his or her discretion authorize in writing the issuance of a certificate(s) within a prescribed time after the vegetables have left South Africa; or
(b) do not comply with the requirements of these regulations he/she shall prohibit such consignment for export, either by marking or causing to be marked on each container or label affixed thereto with a mark or prohibition or by issuing a certificate which indicates such prohibition. 20
(4) An inspector may at his/her own discretion re-inspect a consignment of fresh vegetables which has already been approved for export, and may confirm or withdraw according to sub regulation (3) (b) any previous approval with regard to the consignment concerned: Provided that no inspection fee shall be payable in respect of a re-inspection carried out on demand of an inspector.
Fees for inspection and analysis
8.The following fees shall be payable for inspection and analysis:
(1)The prescribed inspection fee when fresh vegetables are presented for inspection.
(2)The laboratory analysis fee when samples of fresh vegetables are analyzed chemically, physically or microbiologically for export purposes.
(3)The courier (transport) fee when samples are dispatched to the laboratory.
Approvals and rejections
9.(1) If an inspector approves the export of a consignment of fresh vegetables he shall-
(a) mark each container in that consignment with a mark of approval; or
(b) endorse the consignment note of that consignment to such effect; and
(c) issue a certificate to the effect that such consignment has been approved for export.
(2) If a consignment of fresh vegetables has been rejected for export purposes as a result of an inspection or re-inspection carried out at a port of export, the custodian of that consignment shall as soon as feasible remove it from the port area concerned.
(3) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub regulation (2), an inspector may, in the case of a consignment in connection with which an appeal is lodged-
(a) direct that such consignment shall not without his consent be removed from the place where the inspection or re-inspection concerned was carried out; and
(b) apply any mark to the containers concerned which he may deem necessary for identification purposes. - Reference of the measure
- Section 8
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 10 Fresh fruits and vegetables No - Description
- Fresh fruits and vegetables
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 19 December 2014 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 08: Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons
The measure came into effect on 03 October 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 October 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 3 october 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990) REGULATIONS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF FRESH FRUITS
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Presentation for inspection
4.(1)Each consignment of fresh fruits intended for export which has to be presented for inspection in terms of these regulations shall, prior to the export thereof, be approved for export by an inspector:
Provided that the consignment of fresh fruits concerned shall be presented for inspection at least 12 hours prior to the intended time of export or as otherwise arranged with the Executive Officer or designated Assignee.
(2)A consignment of fresh fruits referred to in subregulation (1), shall be submitted for inspection in such a manner that -
(a)access to each container therein can be obtained readily; and
(b)the marks, printing or writing on such containers can readily be read.
Consignment note
5.(1)Every consignment of fresh fruits destined for export shall, when submitted for inspection,be accompanied by a consignment note completed clearly, legibly, fully and correctly.
(2)All the copies of such a consignment note shall have the same serial number and one copy thereof shall be retained by the Department or Assignee.
Procedure at inspection
6.(1)An inspector may in any consignment of fresh fruits open as many containers and inspect the contents thereof and remove samples of such contents for the purpose of further inspection or analyses as he/she may deem necessary.
(2)An inspector's finding in relation to the containers opened by him/her and the contents thereof by virtue of the provisions of subregulation (1), shall apply as a finding in respect of the whole consignment from which such containers were abstracted.
(3)If an inspector is satisfied after his/her inspection that the consignment of fresh fruits -
(a)comply with the requirements of these regulations he/she shall approve such consignment for export, either by marking or causing to be marked on each container or label affixed thereto with a mark of approval or by issuing a certificate which indicates such approval: Provided that, the Executive Officer taking into consideration the country of destination's legal requirements may in his or her discretion authorize in writing the issuance of a certificate(s) within a prescribed time after the fruit has left South Africa; or
(b)do not comply with the requirements of these regulations he/she shall prohibit such consignment for export, either by marking or causing to be marked on each container or label affixed thereto with a mark or prohibition or by issuing a certificate which indicates such prohibition.
(4)An inspector may at his/her own discretion re-inspect a consignment of fresh fruits which has already been approved for export, and may confirm or withdraw according to sub regulation (3)(b) any previous approval with regard to the consignment concerned: Provided that no inspection fee shall be payable in respect of are-inspection carried out on demand of an inspector Fees for inspection and analysis
8 .The following fees shall be payable for inspection and analysis :
(1)The prescribed inspection fee when fresh fruits are presented for inspection.
(2)The laboratory analysis fee when samples of fresh fruits are analysed chemically,physically or microbiologically for export purposes.
(3)The courier (transport) fee when samples are dispatched to the laboratory - Reference of the measure
- Section 8
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons Yes fresh fruits - Description
- fresh fruits
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 03 October 2014 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0603: Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared.
The measure came into effect on 14 November 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 14 November 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 14 November 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990) REGULATIONS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF FRESH CUT FLOWERS AND FRESH ORNAMENTAL FOLIAGE
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Fees for inspection and analysis
8.The following fees shall be payable for inspection and analysis:
(1)The prescribed inspection fee when fresh cut flowers and fresh ornamental foliage are presented for inspection.
(2)The laboratory analysis fee when samples of fresh cut flowers and fresh ornamental foliage are analysed chemically, physically or microbiologically for export purposes.
(3)The courier (transport) fee when samples are dispatched to the laboratory. - Reference of the measure
- Section 8
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0603 Cut flowers and flower buds of a kind suitable for bouquets or for ornamental purposes, fresh, dried, dyed, bleached, impregnated or otherwise prepared. Yes fresh cut flowers and fresh ornamental foliage - Description
- fresh cut flowers and fresh ornamental foliage
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 14 November 2014 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 05: Products of animal origin,not elsewhere specified or included, 4101: Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split., 4102: Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by note, 4103: Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note, 4104: Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared., 4105: Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared., 4106: Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared., 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03., 4302: Tanned or dressed furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings), unassembled, or assembled (without the addition of other materials) other than those of heading 43.03., 51: Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric and 67: Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair
The measure came into effect on 22 May 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 May 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 MAY 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990) REGULATIONS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF ANIMAL PRODUCTS
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Fees for inspection and analysis
8.The following fees shall be payable for inspection and analysis:
(1)The prescribed inspection fee when animal products are presented for inspection.
(2)The laboratory analysis fee when samples of animal products are analysed chemically, physically or microbiologically for export purposes.
(3)The courier (transport) fee when samples are dispatched to the laboratory. - Reference of the measure
- Section 8
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 05 Products of animal origin,not elsewhere specified or included No 4101 Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split. No 4102 Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by note No 4103 Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note No 4104 Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared. No 4105 Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared. No 4106 Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared. No 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. No 4302 Tanned or dressed furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings), unassembled, or assembled (without the addition of other materials) other than those of heading 43.03. No 51 Wool, fine or coarse animal hair; horsehair yarn and woven fabric Yes Animal products 67 Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair Yes Animal products - Description
- Animal products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 22 May 2015 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 02: Meat and edible meat offal, 16: Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, 41: Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather, 0102.2: - Cattle :, 0104: Live sheep and goats., 1601: Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products. and 1602.4: - Of swine :
The measure came into effect on 11 November 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 11 November 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 38199 of 11 November 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Establishment of Levy and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levy On Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Red Meat, Red Meat Products, Processed Pork, Hides and Skins
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- To finance the above-mentioned functions ((a) consumer assurance;
(b) consumer communication and education; (c) transformation and development;
(d) research and development; (e) industry liaison; (f) production development;
(g) compliance to legislation; and (h) administration.) and the levy will be utilized in accordance with the levy application submitted to the Minister. - Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 5. Imposition of the levy
The following levies (VAT excluded) are hereby imposed in respect of
designated animals, red meat and red meat products, hides and skins and
processed pork, as contemplated in section 3- [long table with specifics and details] - Reference of the measure
- Article 5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 02 Meat and edible meat offal Yes Red meat 16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates Yes Red meat products 41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather Yes hides and skins from cattle, sheep and goats 0102.2 - Cattle : No 0104 Live sheep and goats. No 1601 Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products. Yes Of pork 1602.4 - Of swine : No - Description
- Red meat and red meat products from cattle, sheep and goats, hides and skins from cattle, sheep and goats;
Cattle, sheep and goats exported live from the Republic of South Africa; and
Processed pork.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0805: Citrus fruit, fresh or dried., 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.30: - Citrus fruit
The measure came into effect on 23 August 1991
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 23 August 1991
- Publication where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS GN. R. 1998 GG13473 23 August 1991
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990) REGULATIONS REGARDING CONTROL OF THE EXPORT OF CITRUS FRUIT
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7. The following fees shall be payable to the Executive Officer:
(1) The prescribed inspection fee when citrus fruit are presented for inspection.
(2) The prescribed laboratory analysis fee when a person wants the Executive Officer to analyse a sample of citrus fruit chemically, physically or micro-biologically. - Reference of the measure
- Section 7
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0805 Citrus fruit, fresh or dried. No 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Citrus fruit 2008.30 - Citrus fruit No - Description
- Citrus fruit
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 23 August 1991 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 15 April 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazatte 15/04/2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- MEAT SAFETY ACT, 2000 (ACT No 40.OF 2000) RED MEAT REGULATIONS: AMENDMENT
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Inspection of meat and export certification at export plants where national Department Agriculture has permanent permanesonnel-- 45% of actual personnebts
- Reference of the measure
- R No 1072
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 13 Meat products and Fresh or chilled meat No - Description
- Meat
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 15 April 2015 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 1212.99: -- Other, 2008: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included., 2007: Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut pur, 2003.10: - Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus, 1902: Pasta, whether or not cooked or stuffed (with meat or other substances) or otherwise prepared, such as spaghetti, macaroni, noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether or not prepared., 2005: Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 20.06., 2006: Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac, 08: Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons, 0710: Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen., 0811: Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter., 0902.20: - Other green tea (not fermented) and 0902.40: - Other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea
The measure came into effect on 22 May 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 May 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 22 MAY 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- AGRICULTURAL PRODUCT STANDARDS ACT, 1990 (ACT No. 119 OF 1990)
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Fees for inspection and analysis
8. The following fees shall be payable for inspection and analysis:
(1) The prescribed inspection fee when processed products are presented for inspection.
(2) The laboratory analysis fee when samples of processed products are analysed chemically, physically or microbiologically for export purposes.
(3)The courier (transport) fee when samples are dispatched to the laboratory. - Reference of the measure
- Section 8
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1212.99 -- Other Yes apricot and peach kernels; 2008 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included. Yes Canned fruit 2007 Jams, fruit jellies, marmalades, fruit or nut pur No 2003.10 - Mushrooms of the genus Agaricus Yes Canned mushroom 1902 Pasta, whether or not cooked or stuffed (with meat or other substances) or otherwise prepared, such as spaghetti, macaroni, noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli, cannelloni; couscous, whether or not prepared. Yes Canned pasta products 2005 Other vegetables prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen, other than products of heading 20.06. Yes canned vegetables; 2006 Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac Yes canned vegetables 08 Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons Yes dried fruit 0710 Vegetables (uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water), frozen. No 0811 Fruit and nuts, uncooked or cooked by steaming or boiling in water, frozen, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. Yes Frozen fruit 0902.20 - Other green tea (not fermented) No 0902.40 - Other black tea (fermented) and other partly fermented tea No - Description
- (a) apricot and peach kernels;
(b) canned fruit;
(c) canned mushrooms;
(d) canned pasta products;
(e) canned vegetables;
(f) dried fruit;
(g) frozen fruit and frozen vegetables;
(h) honeybush and green honeybush;
(i)jam, jelly and marmalade; and
(J) rooibos and rooibos mixtures;
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 22 May 2015 - Description
- All countries
P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels