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Measure

Restriction of importation and exportation of controlled products

Type Class Valid From Valid To
General Goods 05/10/1992
Summary:
Description:

21. (1) The Minister may after consultation with the Board, by notice in the Gazette -

(a) prohibit the importation into or exportation from Namibia, of a controlled product;

(b) prohibit the importation into or exportation from Namibia, of a controlled product except by the Board or a holder of a permit issued by the Board and in accordance with the conditions specified in the permit.

(2) Where the Board is satisfied that a case of illegal importation or exportation of a controlled product is under investigation against any person applying for a permit under subsection 1(b), the Board shall not issue to that person a permit until the investigation has been concluded and the person exonerated.

Commodities Affected by the Measure

# HS Code Description
1 1001 Wheat Grain
2 1008 Pearl Millet Grain
3 1101.00 Wheat Flour
4 1102.20 Maize Flour
5 1102.90 Pearl Millet (Mahangu) Flour

Procedures Implementing the Measure

1 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
2 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
Agronomic Industry Act 20 of 1992 Act Import/Export