Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

C3: Requirement to pass through specified port of customs 

Date when the measure came into force

07 March 2013 

Publication where the measure is specified

Good Distribution Practices for Pharmaceutical Products 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Good Distribution Practices for Pharmaceutical Products 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

20.2 The number of ports of entry in a country for the handling of imports of pharmaceutical products should be limited by appropriate legislation. Such ports could be designated by the state.
20.3 The chosen port(s) of entry should be those most appropriately located and best equipped to handle imports of pharmaceutical products. 

Reference of the measure

Regulations 20.2 and 20.3 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Pharmaceutical products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.