Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A42: Hygienic practices during production related to sanitary and phytosanitary conditions
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: 18(2) Fish shall be protected against any source of contamination likely to render the fish unfit for human consumption at all the stages of production, processing and distribution.
18(3) Fish shall be handled properly with particular attention to time and temperature.
Reference of the measure: Fourth Schedule; para. 18(2) & (3)
Measure also domestic: No

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

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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