Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
D312: Safeguard duties 
Date when the measure came into force
10 July 2015 
Publication where the measure is specified
Statutory Instruments 10th July, 2015 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Customs and excise (provisional safeguard Measures (Order ,2015) 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia 
The rationale of the measure
Protect mentioned products 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
3 (1) Importation into Zambia of the goods listed in the schedule is subjected to customs duty of 15% when imported from COMESA and SADC member states implementing a free trade area and 25% when imported from any other state or territory. 
Reference of the measure
Para 3 (1) (2) 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
8704 Motor vehicles for the transport of goods. Yes Tankers    
8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled; parts thereof. Yes Tankers    
72 Iron and steel Yes Coils    
79 Zinc and articles thereof Yes Coils    
36 Explosives; pyrotechnic products; matches; pyrophoric alloys; certain combustible preparations No    
80 Tin and articles thereof Yes Tin    
Description
Tankers, Trailers, Zinc, iron and iron alloy steel, coils, plastics, tin 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015  
Description
Countries outside COMESA and SADC