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Commodity

4101 Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split

Measures Applicable to the Commodity

1. Import Permits and Transit Permits
Type Class Valid From Valid To
Permit Requirement Goods 28/12/2018
2. Exportation of animals, animal products or restricted materials
Type Class Valid From Valid To
Permit Requirement Goods 28/12/2018
3. Quarantine Stations
Type Class Valid From Valid To
Inspection Requirement Goods 20/04/2011

The Chief Veterinary Officer, with the Minister's approval, can set up quarantine stations on state land in Namibia. These stations will handle the detention, inspection, and treatment of animals and animal products to prevent the spread of diseases.

4. Permit for Importation of Animals, Animal products and Restricted Material for Entry into Namibia
Type Class Valid From Valid To
Permit Requirement Goods

To import any animal, animal product, or restricted material into Namibia, a person must have a valid import permit and follow the conditions specified in the permit. Even with a permit, if the item is known or suspected to be infected and the permit does not specifically allow importation in such a condition, the item cannot be imported.

5. Permit for Importation of Animals, Animal Products and Restricted Material for Conveyance in Transit through Namibia
Type Class Valid From Valid To
Permit Requirement Goods 20/04/2011

A person cannot import animals, animal products, or restricted materials through Namibia unless they have a special permit. Even with a permit, they cannot import these items if they are known or suspected to be infected, and the permit must specifically allow the importation of infected items.

Standards Applicable to the Commodity

Tariffs Applicable to the Commodity