Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
F65: Import licence fee 
Date when the measure came into force
21 September 2012 
Publication where the measure is specified
Statutory Instrument 144 of 2012 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Pesticides Regulations, 2012 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zimbabwe 
The rationale of the measure
Not stated in the regulations 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
8.(1) Any person who wishes to import into Zimbabwe any pesticides may apply for a permit to do so, if such a person's core business is the buying and the selling of pesticides:
Provided the pesticides are locally registered and bear the company name, registration number, pesticide name and formulation, source of pesticide, amount paid for pesticides and receipt number and expiry date for pesticides.
(2) An application for an import of pesticides permit shall be made in wiring to a registering officer in the Form P.5 prescribed in the First Schedule together with the payment of a prescribed fee:
Provided that imports of pesticides permit shall be valid –
(i) for sixty days from the date of issue if the source is within SADC region; and
(ii) for ninety days from the date of issue if the source is outside the SADC region and Africa; and
(iii) for one consignment only and in terms of the source specified in the registration certificate 
Reference of the measure
Art 8(2) 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
3808.91.10 Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg No    
3808.91.90 Other No    
3808.92.10 Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg No    
3808.92.90 Other No    
3808.93.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No    
3808.93.90 Other No    
3808.94.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No    
3808.94.90 Other No    
3808.99.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No    
3808.99.90 Other No    
Description
Pesticides 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
All countries