Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A15: Authorization requirement for importers for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons 
Date when the measure came into force
08 March 2012 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Notice No. 27 of 2012 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Fisheries and Marine Resources (Import of Fish and Fish Products) Regulations 2012 
Country/Region applying the measure
Mauritius 
The rationale of the measure
No specific objective stated 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
4. (1) No person shall import into Mauritius, a consignment of fish or fish product, unless he is registered with the Permanent Secretary and where the consignment is intended for re exportation he is registered with the competent authority
(2) A person shall apply to be registered with the Permanent Secretary in such form and manner as he may determine. 
Reference of the measure
Clause 5 para a(1) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
PG: 15 Fishery products Yes Fish and fish products    
Description
Fish and fish products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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