Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A19: Prohibitions/restrictions of imports for SPS reasons n.e.s. 

Date when the measure came into force

07 December 1953 

Publication where the measure is specified

Noxious Weeds Act. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Noxious Weed Act 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

C: Protection of life and health of plants 

Description of the measure

11.(1) The Minister may, by regulation, prohibit or restrict the importation, distribution, conveyance or sale of any noxious weed or any part thereof or of any seed with which the seed of any particular noxious weeds has become mixed, and such regulations may prescribe the powers and duties of officers in relation to the enforcement of such regulations. 

Reference of the measure

Section11.(1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Noxious weed or any part thereof or of any seed with which the seed of any particular noxious weeds has become mixed 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.