Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A11: Prohibitions for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons
Date when the measure came into force: 13 April 1965
Publication where the measure is specified: The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya,[Rev. 2012] Animal Diseases CAP. 364 A15 - 3[Issue 1] CHAPTER 364
Regulation where the measure is specified: Animal Diseases Act 4 of 1965
Country/Region applying the measure: Kenya
Coded list of objectives: B: Protection of life and health of animals
Description of the measure: 8(1) The Director may by notice in the Gazette
prohibit for such time as he thinks necessary, or regulate, the importation or the exportation of all animals or any specified kinds of animals, or of carcasses, meat, hides, skins, hair, wool, litter, dung, live viruses capable of setting up infections in animals, sera, vaccines and other biological or chemical products intended to be used for the control of animal disease, or fodder, from any specified country, port or territory.
(2) Any person who contravenes the provisions of any notice issued under subsection (1) shall be guilty of an offence. [Act No. 5 of 2007, s. 21.]
Reference of the measure: Section 8
Measure also domestic: No

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication
01	Live animals	No
02	Meat and edible meat offal	No
PG: 25	Medicines for animal use	No
41	Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather	No
43	Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof	Yes	Of animals
67	Prepared feathers and down and articles made of feathers or of down; artificial flowers; articles of human hair	Yes	Of animals

Description: animals, or of carcasses, meat, hides, skins, hair, wool, litter, dung, live viruses

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	01 April 1965

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