Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 1985 
Publication where the measure is specified
Proclamation No. 24 of 1984 
Regulation where the measure is specified
The Pharmacy Act 1983 
Country/Region applying the measure
Mauritius 
The rationale of the measure
None specified 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
24 Quality of pharmaceutical products
No person shall sell -
(a) any pharmaceutical product which –
(i) is adulterated or impure;
(ii) does not conform to a prescription or to specified standards;
(b) any drug -
(i) which is not of good quality and in perfect state of preservation for medicinal use; or (ii) whose shelf life has expired;
(c) any medicine with any ingredients which injuriously affect its quality. 
Reference of the measure
Article 24 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
3003.10.00 - Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives No    
3003.20.00 - Containing other antibiotics No    
3003.31.00 -- Containing insulin No    
3003.39.00 -- Other No    
3003.40.00 - Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones or other products of heading 29.37 or antibiotics No    
3003.90.00 - Other No    
3004.10.00 - Containing penicillins or derivatives thereof, with a penicillanic acid structure, or streptomycins or their derivatives No    
3004.20.00 - Containing other antibiotics No    
3004.31.00 -- Containing insulin No    
3004.32.00 -- Containing adrenal corticosteroid hormones, their derivatives or structural analogues No    
3004.39.00 -- Other No    
3004.40.00 - Containing alkaloids or derivatives thereof but not containing hormones, other products of heading 29.37 or antibiotics No    
3004.50.00 - Other medicaments containing vitamins or other products of heading 29.36 No    
3004.90.00 - Other No    
Description
Pharmaceutical products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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