Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P4: Export price-control measures, including additional taxes and charges 

Date when the measure came into force

02 January 2009 

Publication where the measure is specified

LEGAL NOTICE NO : .................... THE PLANT PROTECTION ACT (Cap. 324) THE PLANT PROTECTION (IMPORTATION OF PLANTS, PLANT PRODUCTS AND REGULATED ARTICLES) RULES, 2009 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The Plant Protection (Importation of Plants, Plant Products and Regulated Articles) Regulations, 2009. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Kenya 

Coded list of objectives

C: Protection of life and health of plants 

Description of the measure

13. (1) If a consignment imported for re-export is repacked or split up, but its Phytosanitary integrity is not lost, the National Plant Protection Organization shall issue a Phytosanitary Certificate for re-export.
(2) Where a consignment imported for re-export loses its integrity, is processed or otherwise exposed to infection or infestation by a pest, it shall be considered a consignment to be exported from Kenya.
(3) Re-export consignments shall be accompanied by their original phytosanitary certificates or a certified copy in addition to the re-export phytosanitary certificate. 

Reference of the measure

Section 13 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Plants and plant products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.