Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A14: Authorization requirement for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

03 May 2005 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instruments 2005 No. 40. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Cotton (Establishment of Zones and Isolated and Segregated Areas), Regulations, 2005. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

(2) In respect of an isolated and segregated area, no cotton plants, cotton seed, seed cotton or lint cotton shall be exported from or imported into that area without the consent in writing of the Organisation. 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 8 (2) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Cotton plants, cotton seed, seed cotton, lint cotton 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.