Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B42: TBT regulations on transport and storage
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 August 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Official Gazette nº 37 of 10 September 2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Law N° 30/2012 Of 01/08/23012 On Governing Of Agrochemicals
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This Law governs the manufacturing, importing, distribution, use, storage, sale and disposal and burial of agrochemicals for the protection of human and animal health and the environment, to avoid injury and contamination which may result from their use.
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Article 25 : Transport of agrochemicals
No person shall transport any agrochemical in a vehicle transporting people, other living beings or transporting food or animal feed.
Article 26 : Protection against accidental spillage of agrochemicals
Any person who carries or uses any agrochemical shall take precautions to prevent its spillage. In case of agrochemical spillage, the person carrying or using it shall report such spillage to the nearest administrative authority within twenty four (24) hours for appropriate measures. - Reference of the measure
- Art 25 and Art 26 paragraph 2
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code | Product | Partial coverage | Partial coverage indication | Date in | Date out |
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3101.00.00 | Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products. | No | |||
3102 | Mineral or chemical fertilisers, nitrogenous. | No | |||
3103 | Mineral or chemical fertilisers, phosphatic. | No | |||
3104 | Mineral or chemical fertilisers, potassic. | No | |||
3105 | Mineral or chemical fertilisers containing two or three of the fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; other fertilisers; goods of this Chapter in tablets or similar forms or in packages of a gross weight not exceeding 10 kg. | No | |||
3808 | Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands, wi | Yes | Agrochemicals |
- Description
- Agrochemicals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion | Country | Date in | Date out |
---|---|---|---|
Inclusion | Entire world |
- Description
- All countries