Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B853: Distribution and location of products after delivery 
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) An import or export permit referred to in subsection (1) shall state—
(a) the name and address of the importer and the exporter;
(b) the name and address of the consignee, if any;
(c) the name of the substance listed in the Second Schedule;
(d) the quantity of the substance to be imported or exported;
(e) the expected port of exit from the exporting country or Zimbabwe;
(f) the expected port of entry into Zimbabwe or the importing country;
(g) the expected date of dispatch or arrival;
(h) any other details as may be required by the exporting or importing country.
(7) Any person who imports or exports a substance listed in the Second Schedule shall—
(a) state on every invoice, cargo manifest or similar document—
(i) the name and address of the importer and exporter;
(ii) the name and address of the consignee, if any;
(iii) the quantity of the substance to be imported or exported, as the case may be;
(b) keep the invoice, cargo manifest or similar document for a period of five years for record purposes.
(8) Any person who imports or exports any substance shall, within thirty days of the import or export of such substance, notify the Authority in Form P.C.S 3 of such import or export.

4. Any person who is authorised to import a substance listed in the Second Schedule shall keep a record in Form P.C.S. 4—
(a) of the quantity of any substance acquired or supplied by him or her;
(b) the date of the transaction;
(c) the name and address of the supplier; and
(d) the person to whom the substance is supplied. 
Reference of the measure
Art 3 (3), (7) and (8) and Art 4 
Measure also domestic
No 

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 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