Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A14: Authorization requirement for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons for importing certain products 
Date when the measure came into force
11 December 1992 
Publication where the measure is specified
Laws of Botswana Chapter 38:01 Wildlife Conservation and National Parks 
Regulation where the measure is specified
The Wildlife Conservation and National Parks Act 
Country/Region applying the measure
Botswana 
The rationale of the measure
No specific objective given 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
62. Export and import of animals, etc.
( 1) No person shall, except under and in accordance with the terms and conditions of a permit granted to him by the Director under subsection (3), export from or import into or transport through or re-export from Botswana any animal, or trophy, meat or eggs thereof. 
Reference of the measure
Sub-Article 62(1) 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
0102 Live bovine animals. Yes Wildlife    
0103 Live swine. Yes Wildlife    
0106 Other live animals. Yes Wildlife    
0407 Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked. Yes Of wildlife    
0408 Birds' eggs, not in shell, and egg yolks, fresh, dried, cooked by steaming or by boiling in water, moulded, frozen or otherwise preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. Yes Of wildlife    
05 Products of animal origin,not elsewhere specified or included Yes Of wildlife    
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather Yes Of wildlife    
43 Furskins and artificial fur; manufactures thereof Yes Of wildlife    
03 Fish and crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates Yes in a national park or a game reserve    
02 Meat and edible meat offal Yes Meat of wildlife    
Description
Any vertebrate or invertebrate animal or bird and the eggs and young thereof, but does not include a fish, except in a national park or a game reserve, or a domestic animal or bird, or the eggs and the young thereof; meat of these animals; and " trophy" which means any horn, ivory, tooth, tusk, bone, claw, hoof, hide, skin, hair, feather, egg
or other durable portion whatsoever of any animal, whether processed or not, which is recognizable as a durable portion of such animal 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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