Non-Tariff Barriers

Complaint

Complaint number

NTB-000-317  

NTB Type

1.1. Export subsidies  

NTM Code

A9: SPS measures n.e.s. 

Complaint

The absence of a unified standards system in SADC results in traders having to seek two certificates, one at home and one in the importing country  

Status note

Botswana reported that there are no Regional Standards in SADC; however SADC is in the process of harmonising the regional standards. Botswana recognizes standards / certificates of other SADC Member States.  

Progress update note

 

Policy or regulatory NTB

No 

Location

SADC  

Reporting Country or Region

Seychelles  

Country specific trade issue

No  

Date of incident

2009-09-09  

Status

Resolved  

Date of resolution

2011-01-10  

Product Description

All products

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Total value

0  

Date reported

2009-09-09 00:00  

Modified

2011-01-10 12:18