Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels 
Date when the measure came into force
11 November 2014 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Gazette No. 38199 of 11 November 2014 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Establishment of Levy and Determination of Guideline Prices: Levy On Cattle, Sheep, Goats, Red Meat, Red Meat Products, Processed Pork, Hides and Skins 
Country/Region applying the measure
South Africa 
The rationale of the measure
To finance the above-mentioned functions ((a) consumer assurance;
(b) consumer communication and education; (c) transformation and development;
(d) research and development; (e) industry liaison; (f) production development;
(g) compliance to legislation; and (h) administration.) and the levy will be utilized in accordance with the levy application submitted to the Minister. 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
5. Imposition of the levy
The following levies (VAT excluded) are hereby imposed in respect of
designated animals, red meat and red meat products, hides and skins and
processed pork, as contemplated in section 3- [long table with specifics and details] 
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
02 Meat and edible meat offal Yes Red meat    
16 Preparations of meat, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates Yes Red meat products    
41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather Yes hides and skins from cattle, sheep and goats    
0102.2 - Cattle : No    
0104 Live sheep and goats. No    
1601 Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products. Yes Of pork    
1602.4 - Of swine : No    
Description
Red meat and red meat products from cattle, sheep and goats, hides and skins from cattle, sheep and goats;
Cattle, sheep and goats exported live from the Republic of South Africa; and
Processed pork. 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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