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Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for 0102: Live bovine animals., 0103: Live swine., 0106: Other live animals., 05: Products of animal origin,not elsewhere specified or included, 41: Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather, 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03., 4302: Tanned or dressed furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings), unassembled, or assembled (without the addition of other materials) other than those of heading 43.03. and 4303: Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin.
The measure came into effect on 08 April 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 08 April 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Organic Law N° 04/2005 Of 08/04/2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Organic Law N° 04/2005 of 08/04/2005 Determining the Modalities of Protection, Conservation and Promotion of Environment in Rwanda
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This organic law determines the modalities of protecting, conserving and promoting the environment in Rwanda:
This Organic law aims at:
1° conserving the environment, people and their habitats;
2° setting up fundamental principles related to protection of environment, any means that may degrade the environment with the intention of promoting the natural resources, to discourage any hazardous and destructive means;
3° promoting the social welfare of the population considering equal distribution of the existing wealth;
4°considering the durability of the resources with an emphasis especially on equal rights on present and future
generations;
5° guarantee to all Rwandans sustainable development which does not harm the environment and the social welfare of the population;
6° setting up strategies of protecting and reducing negative effects on the environment and replacing the degraded environment. - Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Importation, exportation of wild animals or products of wild animals and wild plants are governed by permission
issued by competent authorities in accordance with the provisions of the Convention on International Trade in
endangered species of wild fauna and flora. - Reference of the measure
- Art 24
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0102 Live bovine animals. Yes Wild animals 0103 Live swine. Yes Wild animals 0106 Other live animals. Yes Wild animals 05 Products of animal origin,not elsewhere specified or included Yes Of wild animals 41 Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather Yes Of wild animals 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. Yes Of wild animals 4302 Tanned or dressed furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings), unassembled, or assembled (without the addition of other materials) other than those of heading 43.03. Yes Of wild animals 4303 Articles of apparel, clothing accessories and other articles of furskin. Yes Of wild animals PG: 4 Plants and plant products Yes Wild plants - Description
- Wild animals or products of wild animals and wild plants
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 08 April 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 08 April 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Organic Law N° 04/2005 Of 08/04/2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Organic Law N° 04/2005 of 08/04/2005 Determining the Modalities of Protection, Conservation and Promotion of Environment in Rwanda
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This organic law determines the modalities of protecting, conserving and promoting the environment in Rwanda:
This Organic law aims at:
1° conserving the environment, people and their habitats;
2° setting up fundamental principles related to protection of environment, any means that may degrade the environment with the intention of promoting the natural resources, to discourage any hazardous and destructive means;
3° promoting the social welfare of the population considering equal distribution of the existing wealth;
4°considering the durability of the resources with an emphasis especially on equal rights on present and future
generations;
5° guarantee to all Rwandans sustainable development which does not harm the environment and the social welfare of the population;
6° setting up strategies of protecting and reducing negative effects on the environment and replacing the degraded environment. - Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- It is prohibited to sell, import, export, store ordinary drugs or chemical substances with intention to sell or distribute even if it is free of charge except authorisation or temporary permission is issued by competent authorities. An order of Prime Minister shall determine a list of prohibited drugs mentioned in this article.
- Reference of the measure
- Art 92
- Measure also domestic
- No
- Notes
- NTM Manager to provide an order of the Prime Minister listing the prohibited drugs mentioned in this article if it is available
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 23 Medicines No - Description
- Ordinary drugs or chemical substances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 10 September 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 September 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- O.G. n° 20 of 18/05/2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Law Nº 54/2008 Of 10/09/2008 Determining The Prevention And Fight Against Contagious Diseases For Domestic Animals In Rwanda
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This Law shall determine the preventive and other measures to fight against domestic animal diseases in Rwanda.
- Coded list of objectives
- B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- Article 143
Livestock import, export and transit shall require authorization delivered by the veterinary authority by the sanitary veterinary service operating within the management of the Rwanda Animal Resources Development Authority (RARDA).
Article 144
Livestock import, export and transit in the country require certificate from the livestock origine and veterinary certificate delivered by an authorized veterinary Doctor in the country the animals come from. - Reference of the measure
- Art 143 and 144
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 6 Live poultry No - Description
- Livestock
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 15 February 2012
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 February 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Official Gazette n° 15 0f 09/04/2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Law N°03/2012 Of 15/02/2012 Governing Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances And Precursors In Rwanda
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This Law regulates the production, processing, distribution and use of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and precursors in Rwanda.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Article 13
The import and export of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances under the authority of customs offices or a person other than who appears on the authorization are prohibited. The narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances imported and exported not accompanied by an official authorization and those not in conformity
with such authorization, shall be seized by the competent authorities, until it is proved that they are in conformity with law or the competent court orders their confiscation or destruction.
Article 14 paragraph 3
The export of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances in transit on the national territory shall not be subjected to any treatment that may modify its nature and its packing without the authorization of the Minister in charge of health. - Reference of the measure
- Art 13, Article 14 paragraph 3
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 37 Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances No - Description
- Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
Narcotic drugs
a. Table I: includes the chemicals that result into a heavy addiction and lead to abuse.
b. Table II: includes chemicals that cause less addiction and result into less abuse than that of table I.
c. Table III: includes the preparation containing narcotics made for medical legitimate purposes and composed in such a manner that they are less susceptible to be an object of abuse and cannot easily produce a narcotic drug.
d. Table IV: includes certain narcotic drugs named in table I that are considered as particularly harmful due to their properties and their use.
Psychotropic substances
a. Table I: includes prohibited chemicals that are of no medical interest.
b. Table II: includes chemicals that are of medical interest subjected to strictness.
c. Table III: includes the chemicals that are of medical interest, subjected to normal control.
d. Table IV: includes some of narcotic drugs named in table I that are considered as particularly
harmful due to their properties and their use.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 15 February 2012
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 February 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Official Gazette n° 15 0f 09/04/2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Law N°03/2012 Of 15/02/2012 Governing Narcotic Drugs, Psychotropic Substances And Precursors In Rwanda
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This Law regulates the production, processing, distribution and use of narcotic drugs, psychotropic substances and precursors in Rwanda.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The transit on the national territory of narcotic drugs or psychotropic substances, whether or not the consignment is packaged in the appropriate transport means, shall be prohibited unless the copy of export or import authorization is presented to the relevant department of the Ministry in charge of health. Any non compliance with export or transit authorization to a destination other than that indicated on the copy of the authorization attached to the consignment shall be prohibited.
- Reference of the measure
- Art 14
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 37 Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances No - Description
- Narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances
Narcotic drugs
a. Table I: includes the chemicals that result into a heavy addiction and lead to abuse.
b. Table II: includes chemicals that cause less addiction and result into less abuse than that of table I.
c. Table III: includes the preparation containing narcotics made for medical legitimate purposes and composed in such a manner that they are less susceptible to be an object of abuse and cannot easily produce a narcotic drug.
d. Table IV: includes certain narcotic drugs named in table I that are considered as particularly harmful due to their properties and their use.
Psychotropic substances
a. Table I: includes prohibited chemicals that are of no medical interest.
b. Table II: includes chemicals that are of medical interest subjected to strictness.
c. Table III: includes the chemicals that are of medical interest, subjected to normal control.
d. Table IV: includes some of narcotic drugs named in table I that are considered as particularly
harmful due to their properties and their use.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for 0102: Live bovine animals., 0103: Live swine. and 0106: Other live animals.
The measure came into effect on 15 July 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 July 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Official Gazette no 35 bis of 30/08/2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Ministerial Order N°004/16.01 Of 15/07/2010 Governing The Importation And Exportation Of Wild Animals
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This Order governs the importation and exportation of wild animals.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The exportation of animals is subject to a health certificate and an exportation license issued by relevant authorities.
- Reference of the measure
- Art 6
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0102 Live bovine animals. Yes Wild animals 0103 Live swine. Yes Wild animals 0106 Other live animals. Yes Wild animals - Description
- Wild animals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for 31: Fertilisers and 8479.89.00: -- Other
The measure came into effect on 12 May 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 May 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Republic of Tanzania,Fertilizers Act 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fertilizers Act no 9 of 2009
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 25.-(1) A person shall not import or export fertilizer or fertilizer supplement unless he possesses permit issued by the Director to that effect.
(2) The Board shall, prior to issuing of any permit, satisfy itself that the provisions of the Environmental Management Act are adhered to, and that-
(a) the fertilizer or fertilizer supplements to be imported or exported is registered under this Act;
(b) the applicant has the certificates of registration for fertilizer business; and
(c) in case of exportation, the applicant has complied with relevant legislation and policies dealing with fertilizer export.
26.-( 1) The Director may suspend or cancel the permit issued under section 25 if he is satisfied that-
(a) the permit has been obtained by misrepresentation at the time of application;
(b) conditions subject to which a permit was issued have not
been complied with;
(c) the permit has been transferred to any other person;
(d) the fertilizer dealer has contravened the provisions of.this Act;
(e) the business licence of the fertilizer dealer has been cancelled;
Or Conditions for granting licence or permits Prohibition for Dealing with unregistered and substandard fertilizer Packaging and labeling adulterated fertilizer - Reference of the measure
- Part IV 25 & 26
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 31 Fertilisers No 8479.89.00 -- Other Yes sterilizing plant - Description
- Fertilizer or sterilizing plant
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 12 May 2009 -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 30 January 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 January 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA,THE SEEDS ACT, 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The seeds act No 18 of 2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 13.-(1) Any person, who intends to deal with importation, exportation, production, processing, distribution1, sale or advertisement for sale of seeds shall obtain a permit from the Director or any other person authorized by the Director in that behalf
(2) The Director shall, before granting the permit or licence required under subsection(l) ensure that the standards and conditions for importation,production, processing, distribution sale or advertisement for sale of seeds, as provided for in the Plant Protection Act and in this Act, have been complied with.
(3) The Minister shall for the purpose of this Act, prescribe the plant varieties and standards of the seeds for importation, exportation, production,processing and distribution.
(4) Any person who contravenes or fails to comply with a provision of this section, Orders or Regulations made under this Act in respect of matters specified in this section, commits an offence. - Reference of the measure
- Part III section 13
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 3 Seeds for sowing No 30 January 2004 - Description
- seeds
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 30 January 2004 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- East African Community Customs Management Act, 2004,Regulations, 2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The East African Community Customs ManagementRegulations, 2010
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 192. (1) An application for authorization for outward processing shall be made to the Commissioner using Form C 13.
(2) The application shall give details of the intended outward processing and shall be made in advance, prior to exportation of the goods which are subject to the process. Authorization of outward processing.
193 .(1) The authorization for outward processing referred to in regulation 192 shall be granted where -
(a) the applicant is established in the Community;
(b) the exported goods can be identified in the processed products to be re- imported; and
(c) the compensating product will be a direct result of the goods exported for outward processing.
(2) The authorization shall be granted -
(a)using Form C.13;
(b)by acceptance of the customs declaration; or
(c)by letter or electronic mail or a modification of any existing authorization where the application is for a renewal or modification. Entry and examination of goods
194. (1) Goods for outward processing shall be entered using Form C 17 on production of an original outward processing authorization and any other supporting documents.
(2) The proper officer shall require the authorized person to produce the goods entered for outward processing, for examination - Reference of the measure
- Part XVI 192-194
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 1 All products Yes 01 July 2010 - Description
- Exports
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Tanzania 01 July 2010 -
Applied by Tanzania on Tanzania for 8523: Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The excise (management & Tariffs ) Act Cap 147,
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Films and Music (tax Stamps) regulations, 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- I: Protection of national treasures of artistic, historic or archaeological value
- Description of the measure
- 4 (1) any person who is engaged in or intends to import, produce or distribute Films, and or Music products covered under these regulations shall register and be issued approval by licensing authorities before importing, exporting, producing or distributing the same as the case may be
(2) Any person who is engaged in the business of importing or intends to import or export Films and or Music products shall register by completing for A which is provided in the first schedule of these regulations
(3) Any person who is engaged in the business or intends of an artist, produce or distribute local Films and or Music products shall register by completing for B which is provided in the first schedule of these regulations - Reference of the measure
- Part II Section 4 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8523 Discs, tapes, solid-state non-volatile storage devices, "smart cards" and other media for the recording of sound or of other phenomena, whether or not recorded, including matrices and masters for the production of discs, but excluding products of Chapter Yes Exports of Films and Music products - Description
- Exports of Films and or Music products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Tanzania 01 January 2013 -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 July 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- No.1 Tanzania Food, Drugs, Cosmetics,2003.The United Reoublic of Tanzania
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food,Drugs and Cosmetics Act,2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 22.-41) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act or any other written laws, no person shall, on or after the appointed day, manufacture for sale, sell, offer, supply or import any product regulated under this Act unless -
(a) the product is registered in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(b) the person holds the appropriate licence or permit required and issued by the Authority.
(2) No person shall in the course of any business carried on by him-
(a) sell or manufacture any product regulated under this Act except in accordance with a licence granted for that purpose; or
(b) manufacture or assemble any product regulated under this Act except in accordance with a manufacturer's licence granted for that purpose; or
(c) sell, supply, import or export any product by way of wholesale dealing or retail except in accordance with licence or permit granted by the Authority for that purpose.
(3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section relating to the manufacture, importation or wholesale of products regulated under this Act, commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.
(4) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section relating to retail sale of products regulated under this Act, commits an offence and upon conviction is liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousands shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and imprisonment. - Reference of the measure
- Part H( c) 22 Para 29c)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products No 01 July 2003 - Description
- food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 July 2003 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 July 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- No.1 Tanzania Food, Drugs, Cosmetics,2003.The United Reoublic of Tanzania
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food,Drugs and Cosmetics Act,2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 22.-41) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act or any other written laws, no person shall, on or after the appointed day, manufacture for sale, sell, offer, supply or import any product regulated under this Act unless -
(a) the product is registered in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(b) the person holds the appropriate licence or permit required and issued by the Authority.
(2) No person shall in the course of any business carried on by him-
(a) sell or manufacture any product regulated under this Act except in accordance with a licence granted for that purpose; or
(b) manufacture or assemble any product regulated under this Act except in accordance with a manufacturer's licence granted for that purpose; or
(c) sell, supply, import or export any product by way of wholesale dealing or retail except in accordance with licence or permit granted by the Authority for that purpose.
(3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section relating to the manufacture, importation or wholesale of products regulated under this Act, commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.
(4) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section relating to retail sale of products regulated under this Act, commits an offence and upon conviction is liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousands shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and imprisonment. - Reference of the measure
- Part H (c) Para 22(2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 24 Medicines for human use No 01 July 2003 - Description
- Drugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 July 2003 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 July 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- No.1 Tanzania Food, Drugs, Cosmetics,2003.The United Reoublic of Tanzania
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food,Drugs and Cosmetics Act,2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 22.-41) Notwithstanding the provisions of this Act or any other written laws, no person shall, on or after the appointed day, manufacture for sale, sell, offer, supply or import any product regulated under this Act unless -
(a) the product is registered in accordance with the provisions of this Act;
(b) the person holds the appropriate licence or permit required and issued by the Authority.
(2) No person shall in the course of any business carried on by him-
(a) sell or manufacture any product regulated under this Act except in accordance with a licence granted for that purpose; or
(b) manufacture or assemble any product regulated under this Act except in accordance with a manufacturer's licence granted for that purpose; or
(c) sell, supply, import or export any product by way of wholesale dealing or retail except in accordance with licence or permit granted by the Authority for that purpose.
(3) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section relating to the manufacture, importation or wholesale of products regulated under this Act, commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine not exceeding five million shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding two years or to both such fine and imprisonment.
(4) Any person who contravenes the provisions of this section relating to retail sale of products regulated under this Act, commits an offence and upon conviction is liable to a fine not exceeding five hundred thousands shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding three months or to both such fine and imprisonment. - Reference of the measure
- Part H (c) Para 22 (2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 22 Cosmetics No 01 July 2003 - Description
- Cosmetics
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 03 July 2003 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 15 March 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 March 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drugs A nd Cosmetics (Clinical Trials Control) G.N. No. 53 (contd.) 1 GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 53 .published on 15/03/2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Clinical Trials Control) Regulations, 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 20 (1) No person, other than a person issued with a license or permit under the provisions of the Act, shall manufacture, assemble, import or export any investigational medicinal product.
(2) Notwithstanding the provision of sub-regulation (1), investigational medicinal products
shall be manufactured in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
(3) The provisions under sub-regulation (1) shall not apply to the assembly of an investigational medicinal product where such assembly is carried out in a hospital or health centre which is a clinical trial site for the clinical trial in which the product is to be used.
21 Any application for the grant of a manufacturing, importation or exportation license or permit for an investigational medicinal product shall be made in accordance with the provisions of the Act.
22.-(1) The Authority may by a notice in writing to the holder of a license or permit, forthwith or from a date specified in the notice, suspend or revoke the license or permit for such period as may determine, on one or more of the following grounds-
(a)the holder is not carrying out, or has indicated by a notice in writing that he is no longer willing to carry out, the manufacturing, assembly or importation operations to which the license or permit relates;
(b)the particulars accompanying the application in accordance with this regulation, were false or incomplete in a material particular;
(c)a material change of circumstances has occurred in relation to any of those matters or particulars;
(d)the holder of the license or permit has failed to any material extent to comply with any provision of these Regulations;
(e)the holder of the license or permit has manufactured, assembled or, as the case may be, imported investigational medicinal products other than in accordance with the terms of the license or permit;
(f)the holder of the license or permit has manufactured or assembled investigational medicinal products other than in accordance with–
(i) in the case of products manufactured for the purpose of export, the specification for the product provided by the person to whom the order of the products are manufactured, or
(ii) in any other case, the specification for the product contained in the investigational medicinal product dossier;
(g) the investigational medicinal product has not been manufactured in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices.
(2) The suspension or revocation of a license or permit under this regulation may be-
(a) total;
(b) limited to investigational medicinal products-
(i) of one or more descriptions, or
(ii) manufactured, assembled or stored in any particular premises or in a particular part of any premises.
(3) Any notification given under sub-regulation (1) shall include a statement of the intention of the Authority and the reasons thereof.
(4) A person to whom notification has been given under sub-regulation (3) may, within the time shown in the notice, show cause to the Authority as to why revocation or suspension of the license or permit may not be effected.
(5) The provisions of sub-regulation (1) shall have effect after the Authority has not been satisfied by the representation made to show cause as to why suspension or revocation cannot be issued - Reference of the measure
- Part V 20-22
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 23 Medicines No 25 March 2013 - Description
- Medicinal Products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 15 March 2013 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 09 February 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 February 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 37 published on 9/2/2007
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Seeds Regulations, 2007
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 34.-(1) Any seed dealer who intends to export seed from Tanzania, shall submit to the Director a notice of intention to export on Form SR XIV set out in the Fifth Schedule to these Regulations.
(2) The notice under sub -regulation (1) shall be accompanied with an import permit from the country to which seed is exported and shall specify the quantity, plant species and variety to be exported.
(3) Upon receipt of such notice, the Director shall issue seed export permit on Form SR XV set out in the Fifth Schedule to these Regulations.
(4) The exporter shall ensure compliance with all conditions for export of seed as provided in the Plant Protection Act - Reference of the measure
- Part VI para 34
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 3 Seeds for sowing No 09 February 2007 - Description
- Seed
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 09 February 2007 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Tanzania for 0901: Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion.
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- COFFEE INDUSTRY ACT REGULATIONS (No. 23 of 2001)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- THE TANZANIA COFFEE IN DUSTRY REGULATIONS, 2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Prohibition of trading in coffee without licence
28. (1) Persons intending to carry the activities of -
(a)buying coffee;
(b)operating a central pulpery;
(c)operating a factory in which any type of coffee is processed or intended to be processed;
(d)operating a store or a warehouse used for the storage of coffee;
(e)roasting coffee for sale, locally or for export;
(f)rendering services of coffee liquoring; shall have to obtain a licence issued under these Regulations.
(2) Any person, who contravenes this regulation, commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine of one hundred thousand shillings or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding six months or to both such fine and Imprisonment
Application for Green Coffee Exporter’s Licence
37. (1) The application for green coffee exporters licence, shall be in Form No. TCB/GCE/001 and the Licence shall be in Form No. TCB/GCE/002 set out in the First Schedule.
(2) The green coffee export licence, shall allow the holder to export green coffee beans.
application for Instant Coffee Export Licence
39. (1) An application for ground or instant coffee exporters’ licence and the Ground or Instant Coffee Exporter’s licence,shall be in Form No. TCB/ICE/001 and No. TCB/ICE/002 set out in the First Schedule.
(2) The licence referred to in sub regulation (1), shall allow the licence holder to export ground coffee or soluble coffee, derived from roasted coffee, but shall not allow the exportation of any other type of coffee.
(4) The instant coffee exporters’ licence, shall be issued annually, from 1stJuly to 30thJune of the following year.
An application for roasted beans and ground coffee Exporters licence
40. (1) An application for roasted beans and ground coffee exporters’ licence, shall be made in Form No. TCB/RB/001 and TCB/GCE/001 and the Roasted Beans and Ground Coffee exporter’s licence,shall be in Form No.TCB/RB/002 and GCE/002 set out in the First Schedule.
(2) The licence referred to in sub-regulation (1), shall allow the holder to export out of Tanzania roasted beans and ground coffee. - Reference of the measure
- Part V para 28.37.39 & 40
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0901 Coffee, whether or not roasted or decaffeinated; coffee husks and skins; coffee substitutes containing coffee in any proportion. Yes Coffee - Description
- Coffee
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tanzania
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 1989
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Fisheries Principal regulationa, Government Notice No 317 published 15/9/1989
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fisheries Principal regulations 1989
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 13.-(1) No person shall engage in fishing, collecting or export of any of the fish or fish products enumerated in part (b) of the Third Schedule of these Regulations unless he is the holder of a valid licence Permitting him to engage in fishing or collecting or export of the type of fish products of specified on the licence.
(2) No person shall employ, cause or permit any other person to or fish engage in fishing, collecting or export of any type of fish or fish product which such first mentioned person is prohibited from fishing, collecting or export by the provisions of paragraph (1) of this Regulation.
23.--(1) No person shall without first obtaining a written permit or other authorization from the
Director of Fisheries and except in accordance with the conditions' specified in the permit or
other authorization:
(a)Import any live fish or fish products into Tanzania Mainland other than fish indigenous to Tanzania Mainland or
(b) Introduce into any water in Tanzania Mainland blue gill sunfish helioperca marcochira) carp all species of cyprinus (including gold fish) or any species of fish, not indigenous to Tanzania Mainland or the eggs thereof; or
C) transfer any species of fish or fish products not indigenous to Tanzania Mainland or the eggs thereof from one water.to another within Tanzania Mainland; or
(d) Export any live fish which are protected or fish products from Tanzania Mainland - Reference of the measure
- Part III section B para 13 ( 1&2), Part IV para 23 (1d)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 16 Fish products and fresh or chilled fish No - Description
- Fish and fish products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tanzania
-
Applied by Tanzania for 52: Cotton
The measure came into effect on 01 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Cotton Industry Act ( Cap 201)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Cotton Industry Regulations, 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 18-(1) The Board shall issue a license to a buyer, processor, and exporter of seed cotton, cotton lint and cotton by-products upon such terms and conditions as provided for in these Regulations.
(2) The Board shall issue a license or permit after being satisfied that the applicant has met all the requirements for the issuance of such license or permit.
(3) A cotton lint or linter export licence shall only be issued to the owner of cotton lint, ginner or a seller under a contract of cotton lint sale.
(4) Any person who trades in cotton without a valid licence or permit commits an offence.Mode of application for a license and permit
19-(1) Application for license and permit shall be in the prescribed form as provided in the Second Schedule.
(2) The Board shall, within fourteen days upon receipt of the application, process every application for a license to be issued under these Regulations
(3) A License shall be valid for a period of one year and may be renewed for another period of one year
Types of licenses
20-(1) Subject to section 5(3) of the Act the Board shall issue to any successful applicant, a license or permit of the following categories-
(a)seed cotton buying license;
(b)ginning license;
(c)cotton lint or linters export license;
(d)cotton seed or cake export permit; and
(e)cotton lint export permit.
(2) A licence or permit issued under this part shall be as provided in the Second Schedule - Reference of the measure
- Part IV 18-20
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 52 Cotton No - Description
- Cotton and cotton products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tanzania
-
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 03 July 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tanzania, Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Control of Medical Devices) Regulations, 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 24. No person shall manufacture for sale, import, or supply any medical device unless-
(b) he holds a valid premises permit issued by the Authority; and
(c) the manufacture, sale and supply of any medical device is carried out in accordance with the conditions of the permit
issued.
45. No person shall import or export a medical device regulated under these Regulations unless he holds a valid permit issued by the Authority for that purpose. - Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 24 ( b) & ( c)
Part V Regulation 45 : Third schedule ; Regulations 46 (1) & 47 (1) - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Medical devices
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 31 July 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 31 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Registration of Premises, Importation and Exportation of Pharmaceutical Products and Raw Materials) Regulations, 2015 GN. No. 312
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Importation and Exportation of Pharmaceutical Products and Raw materials) Regulations, 2015.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 15.-(1) No person shall import or export pharmaceutical products or materials unless he is a holder of a valid import or export permit issued by the Authority.
17 (5) The import or export permit shall be used for a single consignment and not transferable to any other person. - Reference of the measure
- Part II Regulation 15 (1); Regulation 17 (5)
Forms TFDA V & TFDA VII, First Schedule - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pharmaceutical products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world
P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
