Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B15: Authorization requirements for importers
Date when the measure came into force: 07 June 2013
Publication where the measure is specified: Legal Supplement to the Government Gazette of Mauritius No. 51 of 8 June 2013
Regulation where the measure is specified: Seed Act 2013
Country/Region applying the measure: Mauritius
The rationale of the measure: To regulate the cultivation, production, trade, importation and exportation of seed, and for related matters
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: 12. Seed dealer
(1) Subject to section 34, a person who trades in, exports or imports any seed shall make an application to NPVSO to be registered as a seed dealer.
Reference of the measure: Sub-article 12(1)
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
PG: 3	Seeds for sowing	No

Description: Plant seeds - the whole or any part of a plant capable of regeneration and giving rise to a plant which is true to such type

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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