Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

H1: State trading enterprises, for importing; other selective import channels 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 2012 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya 

Regulation where the measure is specified

PYRETHRUM ACT 

Country/Region applying the measure

Kenya 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

16. Control of transactions in pyrethrum.
(1) No pyrethrum grower shall deliver pyrethrum or pyrethrum products to any
person other than the Board.
(2) No person other than the Board shall, without the permission of the
Board, take delivery of any pyrethrum or pyrethrum products from a pyrethrum
grower or other person in possession of pyrethrum or pyrethrum products
whether by import into East Africa or otherwise:
Provided that this subsection shall not, unless the Minister otherwise
prescribes, apply to—
(a) preparations bona fide imported into or manufactured in Kenya for
the purpose of sale to the public;
(b) bona fide experimental or research operations. 

Reference of the measure

16. Control of transactions in pyrethrum 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Pyrethrum or pyrethrum products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.