Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: F69: Additional charges n.e.s.
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

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication
0102.2	- Cattle :	No
0104	Live sheep and goats.	No
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
1601	Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations based on these products.	Yes	Processed pork
1602.4	- Of swine :	No
41	Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather	No

Description: Cattle, sheep and goats, red meat and red meat products, hides and skins, processed pork

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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