Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force: 10 September 2008
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: B: Protection of life and health of animals
Description of the measure: Livestock import, export and transit in the country require certificate from the livestock origine and veterinary certificate delivered by an authorized veterinary Doctor in the country the animals come from.
Reference of the measure: Art 144
Measure also domestic: Yes

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

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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