Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 1996 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instrument 110 of 1996 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Exchange Control (General) Order, 1996 

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

13 (3) An authorised dealer may authorise the export of the things specified in the Third Schedule, subject to the terms and conditions specified in that Schedule.

Third schedule (2). Approval granted under this Schedule does not exempt the exporter from the need to obtain approval or authority required under any other enactment. 

Reference of the measure

Articles 13(3) and Third schedule(2) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Notes

Date when the regulations became effective not stated in the regulations. The one entered above was arbitrary to allow for the upload of the measures. Exact date will be updated by the NTM Manager. 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

THIRD SCHEDULE (SECTION 13):
EXPORTS THAT MAY BE APPROVED BY AUTHORISED DEALERS
Notes
1. The export of goods below $2 000 000 in value does not require approval under the principal regulations.
[Para 1. amended by SI 237/04]
2. Approval granted under this Schedule does not exempt the exporter from the need to obtain approval or authority required under any other enactment.
Part 1: Temporary exports
1. Goods exported for repair and return or replacement.
2. Goods exported for testing, specialist examination or for the purposes of an exhibition or trade fair.
3. Machinery and equipment, including transport vehicles, exported for the purpose of hire or the performance of a contract.
4. Household effects being exported by a person leaving Zimbabwe for the purposes of education, sabbatical leave or the performance of a contract.
5. Animals exported for the purpose of exhibition at or competition in a show.
6. Empty containers owned by a Zimbabwean resident.
7. Trade samples, up to a value of $10 000.
1. Handicrafts such as sculptures, crochet work and woven items, where the application to export them is supported by
(a) an export order; and
(b) an invoice; and
(c) a duly completed Form CD1.
2. Wild life, where the application to export the wild life is supported by
(a) an export order; and
(b) an invoice; and
(c) any form required under the Control of Goods (Import and Export)
(Wild Life) Regulations, 1982 (Statutory Instrument 557 of 1982);
and
(d) a safari operator%s register, in the case of a trophy; and
(e) a veterinary certificate, where appropriate; and
(f) a duly completed Form CD 1.
3. Wild life products, where the application to export them is supported by
(a) an export order; and
(b) an invoice; and
(c) any form required under the Control of Goods (Import and Export)
(Wild Life) Regulations, 1982 (Statutory Instrument 557 of 1982);
and
(d) a duly completed Form CD1.
4. Pedigree livestock, other than horses, where the application to export the
livestock is supported by
(a) an export order; and
(b) an invoice; and
(c) a list of the animals concerned, specifying their breed and registered
number; and
(d) a duly completed Form CD 1 showing the value of each animal and
supported by a valuation certificate from a reputable valuer of
livestock; and
(e) written approval of the export from the Ministry of Agriculture; and
(f) a veterinary certificate.
5. Horses, where the application to export them is supported by
(a) a valuation of each horse by a veterinary surgeon; and
(b) a statement of #
(i) the reason for the export; and
(ii) the final destination of the horses, if they are to be sold; and
(iii) the latest date of the horses% return, if their export is temporary;
and
(iv) the date the exporter acquired the horses; and
(v) the age, the dam and the sire of each horse; and
(c) a brief indication of the training, if any, undergone by the horses; and
(d) a letter of support from the Horse Import/Export Advisory
Committee; and
(e) a duly completed Form CD 1.
6. Agricultural products and by-products, where the application to export them is
supported by an export order; and
an invoice; and
any permit required under the Control of Goods (Import and Export)
(Agriculture) Regulations 1965 (R.G.N. 656 of 1965); and
where appropriate, a phytosanitary certificate from the Ministry of
Agriculture; and
where appropriate, a fumigation certification confirming that the products
or by-products were fumigated prior to loading or dispatch; and
a duly completed Form CD 1. 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries