Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons 
Date when the measure came into force
26 August 1999 
Publication where the measure is specified
Consumer Protection (Control of Imports) Regulations 1999 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Consumer Protection (Control of Imports) Regulations 1999 
Country/Region applying the measure
Mauritius 
The rationale of the measure
No specific objective stated 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
9. Second-hand motorcycles Quantitative -
(a) Total restriction on importation for resale;
(b) One autocycle (less than 50cc) per individual involving no transfer of fund (gift or resettlement); or
(c) One motorcycle of less than 1 year old per individual involving no transfer of fund (gift or resettlement). 
Reference of the measure
First Schedule; Para. 9 
Measure also domestic
No 
Notes
Importation of second hand motorcycles for resale is prohibited. 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
8711 Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars. Yes Second-hand motorcycles    
Description
Second-hand motorcycles 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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