Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

14 November 1997 

Publication where the measure is specified

Government Gazette No. 18412, 14 November 1997 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Regulations relating to the control over fluoroacetic acid (mono), its salts and derivatives 

Country/Region applying the measure

South Africa 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

4(1) A holder of a licence, a laboratory, a teaching institution, an industry, a government institution, a provincial authority or a provincial institution shall not import fluoroacetic acid (mono), its salts and derivatives for use in the Republic which are not sealed in a poison collar , unless such a person or institution is the holder of written approval. An application for written approval shall be lodged with the Director - General in writing. 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 4(1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Fluoroacetic acid (mono), its salts and derivatives 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries