Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P69: Export technical measures, n.e.s. 

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

9 (1) Any person who wishes to export any pesticides out of Zimbabwe may apply for a permit to do so. Provided that 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 export of pesticides permit shall be shall be made in writing to a registering officer in the Form P.5. prescribed in the First Schedule together with the payment of a prescribed fee:
Provided that export of pesticides permit shall be valid thirty days from the date of issue per consignment.
(3) Any person who wishes to export any pesticides, in terms of subsection (1) , shall ensure that the products bear Zimbabwean labels. 

Reference of the measure

Art 9(2) and (3) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Pesticides 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries