Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: P69: Export technical measures, n.e.s.
Date when the measure came into force: 06 June 2002
Publication where the measure is specified: Decreto n.° 12/2002, de 6 de Junho
Regulation where the measure is specified: Regulation on Forest and Wild Fauna
Country/Region applying the measure: Mozambique
The rationale of the measure: Protection, conservation and sustainable use of forest and fauna resources
Coded list of objectives: E: Protection of the environment and F: Protection of wild fauna and flora
Description of the measure: Article 12(1): Exports of second, third and fourth classes timber in logs only permitted in precious species obtained in simple or forest concessions
Article 12(2): The export of first-class species timber is only permited after being processed
Reference of the measure: Article 12(1)(2)
Measure also domestic: No

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