Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 
Date when the measure came into force
23 October 2015 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Gazette No. 39325 of 23 October 2015 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Establishment Of Statutory Measure Registration Of Producers, Exporters And Processors Of Pomegranates 
Country/Region applying the measure
South Africa 
The rationale of the measure
"To compel the parties set out herein to register with POMASA. Registration is necessary to assist POMASA in ensuring that continuous, timeous and accurate information relating to the products as defined,
is available to all role players. This statutory measure shall apply to pomegranates intended for export and/or for
juice or concentrate processing as well as imported pomegranates." 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
Registration of parties concerned
5. (1) All producers, exporters of pomegranates and/or processors of
pomegranates shall register with POMASA.
(2) A person shall have a choice to register as either a producer or exporter or
importer or processor.
(3) A person who is a producer as well as a processor or exporter shall register
as a producer and as exporter or processor. 
Reference of the measure
Article 5 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
0810.90.90 -- Other Yes Pomegranates    
Description
Pomegranates 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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