Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
P19: Technical export measures n.e.s 
Date when the measure came into force
14 September 1979 
Publication where the measure is specified
Laws of Botswana Chapter 43:08 Control of Goods, Prices and Other Charges: Subsidiary Legislation 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Control of Goods (Sugar Exportation) 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
Restriction on exportation of sugar
1.Subject to the provisions of this regulation, no person shall export per month to the Republic of South Africa, sugar in quantities exceeding 25 kg except under and in accordance with an export permit issued by the Ministry of Trade and Industry.
2. A permit issued in accordance with this regulation shall not allow any person to export, per month, sugar in quantities exceeding 100kg. 
Reference of the measure
2 (1) 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form. Yes Sugar    
1702 Other sugars, including chemically pure lactose, maltose, glucose and fructose, in solid form; sugar syrups not containing added flavouring or colouring matter; artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey; caramel. Yes Sugar    
Description
Sugar 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion South Africa    
Description
South Africa