Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons 
Date when the measure came into force
01 April 1956 
Publication where the measure is specified
Dangerous Drugs Act 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Dangerous Drugs Act 
Country/Region applying the measure
Malawi 
The rationale of the measure
No specific objective stated 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
"8. Import and export of prepared opium prohibited
No person shall import into or export from Malawi any prepared opium." 
Reference of the measure
Paragraph 8 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1302.11.00 Vegetable saps and extracts; pecticsubstances, pectinates and pectates;agar-agar and other mucilages andthickeners, whether or not modified,derived from vegetable products: Vegetable saps and extracts: Opium No    
Description
Prepared opium 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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