Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A14: Authorization requirement for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons for importing certain products 
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 2000 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Notice 173 of 1999 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Food Regulations 1999 
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
116. Salt for scientific research
(1) No person shall import salt intended for purposes of scientific research, unless he has obtained a permit issued by the Permanent Secretary allowing him to do so.
(2) A person importing salt for scientific research shall ensure that it is labeled accordingly. 
Reference of the measure
Article 116 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
2501.00.11 ---- Refined Yes Salt for scientific research    
2501.00.12 ---- Vacuum salt Yes Salt for scientific research    
2501.00.19 ---- Other Yes Salt for scientific research    
2501.00.90 --- Other Yes Salt for scientific research    
Description
Salt for scientific research 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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