Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B14: Authorization requirements for importing certain products 
Date when the measure came into force
01 July 2008 
Publication where the measure is specified
Statutory Instrument 56 of 2008 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Medicines and Allied Substances Control (Import and Export of Precursors and Certain Chemical Substances) Regulations, 2008 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zimbabwe 
The rationale of the measure
Not specified in the regulations 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
3.(1) No person shall import or export a substance listed in the Second Schedule without an import or export permit granted by the Authority. 
Reference of the measure
Art 3(1) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
2914.11.00 Acetone No    
2915.24.00 Acetic anhydride No    
2922.43.00 Anthranilic acid and its salts No    
2939.41.00 Ephedrine and its salts No    
2939.61.00 Ergometrine (inn) and its salts No    
2806.10.00 Hydrogen chloride (hydrochloric acid) No    
2807.00.00 Sulphuric acid; oleu No    
2932.94.00 Safrole No    
2939.42.00 Pseudoephedrine (inn) and its salts No    
2841.61.00 Potassium permanganate No    
Description
N-Acetylanthranilic acid (2);
Acetone;
Acetic anhydride;
Anthranilic acid;
Ephedrine; Ethyl ether;
Ergometrine;
Hydrochloric Acid (1) (2);
Ergotamine;
Methyl ethyl ketone (2);
Isosafrole (2);
Phenylacetic acid;
Lysergic acid;
Piperidine;
3,4 Methylenediooxyphenyl-2-propanone (2);
Sulphuric acid (1) (2);
Norephedrine; Toluene (2).
1-Phenyl-2-propanone;
Piperonal;
Potassium permanganate (2);
Pseudoephedrine;
Safrole (2). 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
All countries