Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A14: Authorization requirement for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons for importing certain products 
Date when the measure came into force
29 March 1985 
Publication where the measure is specified
Laws of Botswana Chapter 43:08 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Control of Goods (Restriction on Importation of Wheat Flour) Regulations 
Country/Region applying the measure
Botswana 
The rationale of the measure
None specified 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
3. Restriction on importation of wheat flour
(1) No person shall import wheat flour except under and in accordance with a written
permit issued under these Regulations.
(2) Notwithstanding the provisions of subregulation (1) an import permit shall not be
required for the importation of wheat flour donated to the Botswana Government or any
organization or person for purposes of drought relief or for the importation by any person of an
amount not exceeding 12,5 kg of wheat flour for his personal consumption. 
Reference of the measure
Article 3 
Measure also domestic
No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
Wheat flour 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world