Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

11 September 2002 

Publication where the measure is specified

Diploma Ministerial n.º 153/2002, de 11 de Setembro 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Rules on Pesticides 

Country/Region applying the measure

Mozambique 

The rationale of the measure

Protection of public health, animals and the environment 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health, 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

Entities wishing to import pesticides must be duly authorized by the Registration Authority as provided in the Rules for the Registration and Handling of Pesticides 

Reference of the measure

Article 22(1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Pesticides 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.