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Manufacture and Sales of Fertilizers and Farm Feeds Containing Substances Derived from Animal Carcasses.

Type Class Valid From Valid To
Permit Requirement Goods 01/07/1972
Summary:
Description:

No person shall manufacture or sell any fertilizer or farm feed containing bone or any other substance derived from an animal carcass, unless such bone or substance

-(a) has been sterilized in such manner as may be prescribed; or

(b) has, subject to the provisions of section 16, been imported in terms of a permit issued under the Animal Diseases and Parasites Act, 1956 (Act 13 of 1956).

Commodities Affected by the Measure

# HS Code Description
1 31 Fertilisers.
2 38.08 Insecticides, rodenticides, fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, disinfectants and similar products, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (for example, sulphur-treated bands, wicks and candles, and fly-papers)
3 1703 Molasses resulting from the extraction or refining of sugar
4 3101 Animal or Vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated or; fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products
5 3102 Chemical fertilizers, nitrogenous
6 3103 Chemical fertilizers, phosphatic
7 3104 Chemical fertilizers, potassic
8 3105 Chemical fertilizers containing two or three of the fertilising elements nitrogen, phosphorus and potassium; other fertilizers
9 2301 Flours, meals and pellets, of meat or meat offal, of fish or of crustaceans, molluscs or other aquatic invertebrates, unfit for human consumption; greaves:
10 2302 Bran, sharps and other residues, whether or not in the form of pellets, derived from the sifting, milling or other working of cereals or of leguminous plants:
11 2303 Residues of starch manufacture and similar residues, beet-pulp, bagasse and other waste of sugar manufacture, brewing or distilling dregs and waste, whether or not in the form of pellets:
12 2304 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of soya-bean oil
13 2305 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of ground-nut oil
14 2306 Oil-cake and other solid residues, whether or not ground or in the form of pellets, resulting from the extraction of vegetable or microbial fats or oils, (excluding those of heading 23.04 or 23.05):
15 2307 Wine lees; argol
16 2308 Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included
17 2309 Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding:

Procedures Implementing the Measure

1 Procedures follow to apply for import permit of Fertilizers, Farm Feed and Agricultural Remedies
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import permit 3 Months No
2 Import Requirements for Pesticides
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import No
3 Procedure of In-transit Permit Requirement for Fertilizers
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import 21 Days No
4 Procedure for registering animal feed and fertilizers for import
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Permit number 1 Years No

Legal Documents Related to the Measure

Name Type Category
Regulations on the Registration of Fertilizers, Farm Feeds Sterilising Plants and Agricultural Remedies Act 36 of 1947 Regulation Import/Export