Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement 
Date when the measure came into force
01 July 2015 
Publication where the measure is specified
The Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2015 
Regulation where the measure is specified
The Mines and Minerals Development Act 2015 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia 
Coded list of objectives
E: Protection of the environment 
Description of the measure
47 (3) The Director of Mines shall consider the following in evaluating an application under this section:
(a) for a mineral import permit—
(i) clearance by the national authority responsible for mining in the country of origin;
(ii) for a conflict mineral, a regional certificate as confirmation that the minerals are not from a conflict area
51. (1) The Director of Geological Survey shall be responsible for analysing minerals and mineral products and issuing mineral analysis certificates and valuation certificates in respect of —
(a) applications for the import or export of minerals, mineral products or samples 
Reference of the measure
DIVISION 7:Sections 47(3a) and 51(1a) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
Minerals 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world