Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B22: Restricted use of certain substances 

Date when the measure came into force

01 April 1970 

Publication where the measure is specified

CHAPTER 67:04 FERTILIZERS, FARM FEEDS AND REMEDIES ACT 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Fertilizers Regulations 

Country/Region applying the measure

Malawi 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

14. Imported fertilizer not complying with requirements
(1) If an examination, analysis or test of samples of fertilizer being imported into Malawi shows that any such fertilizer does not comply with the requirements of the Act or these Regulations, the Minister may—
(a) order such fertilizer:
(i) to be destroyed without compensation; or
(ii) at the option of the importer to be removed from Malawi within a specified period; or
(b) permit the removal thereof from the port of entry subject to such conditions as he may impose. 

Reference of the measure

Part III Regulation 14 (1);
Form 4 Certificate of Analysis of fertiliser 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Fertiliser 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.