Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 

Date when the measure came into force

26 April 2013 

Publication where the measure is specified

Decreto n.º 16/2013, de 26 de Abril 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Regulation on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wild Fauna and Flora 

Country/Region applying the measure

Mozambique 

The rationale of the measure

To ensure that international trade in specimens of wild animals and plants does not threaten their survival 

Coded list of objectives

B: Protection of life and health of animals, C: Protection of life and health of plants, E: Protection of the environment and F: Protection of wild fauna and flora 

Description of the measure

Exports of wild fauna and flora species threatened with extinction, as listed in Annexes I, II and III of CITES requires a previous authorization and an exporter certificate to be issued by the administrative authority 

Reference of the measure

Article 10 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Wild fauna and flora species threatened with extinction 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.