Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: P9: Export measures n.e.s.
Date when the measure came into force: 25 February 2005
Publication where the measure is specified: Laws of Botswana Chapter 37:01 Disease of Animals
Regulation where the measure is specified: Diseases of Animals (Livestock Identification and Trace-back) Regulations
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: 6. Acceptance of cattle for slaughter by export slaughter houses
No abattoir or export slaughter house shall accept any animal for slaughter unless the owner of such animal produces-
(a) a permit obtained in accordance with regulation 6 hereof; and
(b) any other information that the abattoir or export slaughter house may be required by the Director to obtain from such owner.
Reference of the measure: Article 6
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
0201	Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled.	Yes	Cattle carcass and meat
0202	Meat of bovine animals, frozen.	Yes	Cattle carcass and meat

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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