Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A19: Prohibitions/restrictions of imports for SPS reasons n.e.s. 
Date when the measure came into force
08 March 2012 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Notice No. 27 of 2012 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Fisheries and Marine Resources (Import of Fish and Fish Products) Regulations 2012 
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
13(1) No fish species belonging to the Canthigasteridae, Diodontidae, Molidae and Tetraodontidae families shall be exported to Mauritius

13 (3) Fish and bivalves molluscs shall comply with acceptable toxin levels specified in the CODEX Alimentarius 
Reference of the measure
Fourth Schedule; sub-article 13(1) 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
PG: 17 Poisonous fish No    
Description
Toxic fish species including fish species belonging to the Canthigasteridae, Diodontidae, Molidae and Tetraodontidae families 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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