Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 
Date when the measure came into force
19 July 2013 
Publication where the measure is specified
Medicines and Related Substances Act, 2013 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Medicines and Related Substances Act, 2013 
Country/Region applying the measure
Botswana 
The rationale of the measure
No specific objective stated 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
43. (l ) Any person who wishes to import or export a Schedule lA, 1 B or 1 C medicine, or a precursor chemical, shall apply to the Authority in the prescribed form accompanied by' a prescribed fee.
(2) Any person who imports or exports a Schedule lA, 1B or lC medicine, or a precursor chemical shall, for every import and export, as the case may be, whether such import or export consists of one or more substances, obtain a separate licence from the Authority for such importation or exportation. 
Reference of the measure
Article 43 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
PG: 37 Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances No    
PG: 23 Medicines Yes precursor chemicals    
Description
Narcotic medicines, psychotropic medicines and precursor chemicals 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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