Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B19: Import authorization/licensing related to technical barriers to trade not elsewhere specified 

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
(c) for an application for a mineral export or mineral import permit for radioactive minerals, the applicant’s compliance with the requirements of the Ionising Radiation Protection Act, 2005; and
(d) such other information as may be prescribed.
(4) A holder of a mineral export or mineral import permit shall submit monthly export or import returns in the prescribed form. 

Reference of the measure

DIVISION 7: Section 47(3c,d) ; 47(4) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Minerals 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.