Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P5: State-trading enterprises, for exporting; other selective export channels 

Date when the measure came into force

13 November 2009 

Publication where the measure is specified

Government Notice No. 147 of 2009 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Fisheries and Marine Resources (Export of Fish and Fish Products) Regulations 2009 

Country/Region applying the measure

Mauritius 

The rationale of the measure

No specific objective stated 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

4(5) Where the competent authority grants the application, it may issue a registration certificate to the applicant on payment of the appropriate registration fee specified in the First Schedule and on such terms and conditions as it may determine.
6. (1) A registered person shall apply for an export health certificate to the competent authority in such form as it may determine.
(3) (a) Where a registered person complies with the standards applicable in the importing country, the competent authority may, on payment of the appropriate fee specified in the First Schedule, issue to the registered person the appropriate export health certificate referred to in the Fourth Schedule. 

Reference of the measure

Sub-articles 4(5), 6(1) and 6(3) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Notes

The measure requires payment of registration fees to export fish and fish products. 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Fish and fish products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Entire world