Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 

Date when the measure came into force

01 April 1968 

Publication where the measure is specified

Tobacco Act. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Tobacco Act 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

85 (2) Any permit to any grower to export tobacco shall be subject to such conditions as the Minister may deem fit to impose.
86. Subject to the provisions of sections eighty-five, eighty-eight and eight-nine, any person other than a grower or a licensed buyer who exports tobacco from the Republic save in accordance with a permit so to do issued pursuant to section eight-seven shall be guilty of an offence.
87 (1) The Minister may, subject to such conditions as he deems fit to impose, permit any person to export tobacco from the Republic.
(2) Any permit issued by the Minister pursuant to subsection (1) shall be in writing. 

Reference of the measure

Regulations 85 (2); 86; 87 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Tobacco 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.