Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
C3: Requirement to pass through specified port of customs 
Date when the measure came into force
10 September 2009 
Publication where the measure is specified
O.G. n° 20 of 18/05/2009 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Law Nº 54/2008 Of 10/09/2008 Determining The Prevention And Fight Against Contagious Diseases For Domestic Animals In Rwanda 
Country/Region applying the measure
Rwanda 
The rationale of the measure
This Law shall determine the preventive and other measures to fight against domestic animal diseases in Rwanda. 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
There is hereby established entry, exit and transit points of domestic animals during their import or export and for their travel into the country, referred as “Veterinary Quarantine Border Post” and shall be under the supervision of an officer from the Rwanda Animal Resources Development Authority and such points are the following: Kanombe Airport, Rusumo, Kagitumba, Gatuna, Cyanika, Rubavu-Corniche, Rusizi II, Bugarama, Akanyaru k’amajyaruguru and Nemba. 
Reference of the measure
Art 141 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
PG: 5 Livestock No    
Description
Livestock 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
All countries