Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 

Date when the measure came into force

01 December 1967 

Publication where the measure is specified

Control of Goods Act 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Commerce) Order 

Country/Region applying the measure

Malawi 

The rationale of the measure

No specific objective stated 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

5(2) No person shall export from Malawi any goods specified in the Third Schedule or any class of such goods except in accordance with a licence issued in terms of paragraph 4. 

Reference of the measure

Article 5(2) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Notes

Order as amended by G.N No. 18/2008 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

GOODS FOR THE EXPORT OF WHICH A LICENCE ISSUED UNDER PARAGRAPH 4 IS REQUIRED
1. Implements of war (other than arms and ammunition), atomic energy materials of strategic value, and items of primary strategic significance used in the production of arms and ammunition and
other implements of war, including the following metals—
(a) beryllium;
(b) cobalt;
(c) tantalam;
(d) uranium;
(e) lithium;
(f) columbite;
(g) niobium (columbium);
(h) thorium;
(i) germanium;
(j) titanium;
(k) nickel,
and any materials containing such metals.
2. Petroleum products.
3. The following gemstones in the unmanufactured state—
(a) Corundum
(b) Garnet
(c) Quartz
(d) Tourmaline
(e) Turquoise
(f) Beryl
(g) Zircon
(h) Jade
(i) Olivine
(j) Feldspar
(k) Topaz
(l) Opal
(m) Chrysoberyl
(n) Spinel
(o) Lazurite
4. Bell-bottom trousers:
5. Scrap metal.
6. Soya Beans.
7. Rice, including—
(a) rice meals;
(b) rice bran;
(c) rice residues.
8. Raw hard round wood timbers. 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Entire world