Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products
Date when the measure came into force: 03 December 1993
Publication where the measure is specified: CHAPTER 206 THE NATIONAL DRUG POLICY AND AUTHORITY ACT.
Regulation where the measure is specified: THE NATIONAL DRUG POLICY AND AUTHORITY ACT
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Coded list of objectives: A: Protection of human life and health and D: Control drug abuse
Description of the measure: 44. Importation of pharmaceuticals.
(1) No person or body shall import any drugs into Uganda without having a licence in relation to their import from the drug authority.
(2) The licence shall be valid for one year and shall state the range of preparations to be imported during that period.
Reference of the measure: Part V section 44
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
PG: 23	Medicines	No

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	03 December 1993

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