Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

C1: Pre-shipment inspection 

Date when the measure came into force

28 March 2014 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instruments 2014, No. 34 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The National Drug Policy And Authority (Importation And Exportation of Drugs) Regulations, 2014. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

6 (1) A consignment of drugs to be imported into Uganda shall before importation, be issued with a verification certificate
which shall be in the format in Form 25 in the Schedule to these Regulations.
(2) A licensed person shall before the importation of a consignment of drugs into Uganda apply for a verification
certificate using Form 26 in the Schedule to these Regulations. 

Reference of the measure

Part II Regulation 6 (1) and (2)
Forms 25 and 26 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Drugs 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.