Measure
Requirements for registration as an importer of controlled products
| Type | Class | Valid From | Valid To |
|---|---|---|---|
| Registration Requirement | Goods | ||
| Summary: | |||
| Description: 1. All importers of controlled products, shall be required to register with the Board on application and in the prescribed form, as per section 10(1)(j) of the Agronomic Industry Act, (Act 20 of 1992). 2. Importers of horticultural products shall hold a valid certificate of registration for a horticultural trading facility, where applicable. 3. Importers of controlled grain crops shall hold a valid certificate of registration as miller. 4. In terms of section 10(k)(ii) of the Agronomic Industry Act, (Act 20 of 1992) an entity engaged in the production, processing, storage, and marketing of controlled products shall be required to submit specified information to the Board. 5. Registered importers shall be required to comply with the MSP requirements as a condition to qualify for an import permit. 6. Registered importers shall have a valid import permit, issued by the Board after successful application through the online platform, for all controlled products intended for import into the Republic of Namibia. 7. At the end of the permit period, the importer shall be re-assessed by the Board to determine whether the entity has complied with the MSP requirements, to confirm continued issuance of import permits to the importer. |
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Commodities Affected by the Measure
No commodities found under this measure.
Procedures Implementing the Measure
| 1 Import, Export, and Transit Rules and Procedures Pertaining to Controlled Agronomic Products | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Phyto-sanitary certificate | 90 Days | No |
| 2 Procedures on Transit Controlled of Agronomy Products | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Transit | Phyto-sanitary certificate | 21 Days | No |
| 3 Import, Export, and Transit Rules and Procedures Pertaining to Controlled Horticultural Products | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Trade annual license | 12 Months | No |
| 4 Application for Registration as a Horticulture Trader | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Activity | Outcome | Valid For | Single Use |
| Import | Trader Certificate | No | |
Legal Documents Related to the Measure
| Name | Type | Category |
|---|---|---|
| Regulations Relating to the Importation of Controlled Products - Agronomic Industry Act, 1992 | Regulation | Import/Export |