Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

01 July 1955 

Publication where the measure is specified

Customs and Excise Act 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Customs and excise Act as amended by G.N No 407 of 1963 and Act No. 4 of 1999 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

(1) Except with the written permission of the Commissioner-General and under such conditions as he may consider it necessary to impose, the importation into Zambia of stills and all apparatus or parts of apparatus designed for or intended to be used for the production or refining of alcohol is prohibited.
(2) Goods, the importation of which is restricted by this Act or any other law, shall only be imported in conformity with the provisions of this Act or other law.(As amended by G.N. No. 407 of 1963 and Acts No.16 of 1996
and No.4 of 1999) 

Reference of the measure

Part III para 41, (1) and (2) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

stills and all apparatus or parts of apparatus designed for or intended to be used for the production or refining of alcohol 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All importing countries