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Designated entry and exit points

Type Class Valid From Valid To
General Goods 28/12/2018
Summary:
Description:

PART 2 - Section 3

(1) The places listed in Schedule 1 are designated entry and exit points for purposes of importation or exportation of animals, animal products or restricted materials.

(2) An animal, animal product or restricted material in respect of which an import permit, import and transit permit or a health certificate has been issued must only be imported or exported through designated entry or exit points.

Commodities Affected by the Measure

# HS Code Description
1 0403 Yogurt; buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa:
2 0101 Live horses, asses, mules and hinnies
3 0202 Meat of bovine animals, frozen
4 0207 Meat and edible offal, of the poultry of heading 01.05, fresh, chilled or frozen:
5 0407 Birds' eggs, in shell, fresh, preserved or cooked
6 0506 Bones and horn-cores, unworked, defatted, simply prepared (but not cut to shape), treated with acid or degelatinised; powder and waste of these products:
7 0102 Live bovine animals: Cattle
8 0103 Live Swine: Pigs
9 0104 Live sheep and goats: Sheep
10 0201 Meat of bovine animals, fresh or chilled:
11 0203 Meat of swine, fresh, chilled or frozen:
12 0206 Edible offal of bovine animals, swine, sheep, goats, horses, asses, mules or hinnies, fresh, chilled or frozen
13 0210 Meat and edible meat offal, salted, in brine, dried or smoked; edible flours and meals of meat or meat offal:
14 1601 Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal, blood or insects; food preparations based on these products
15 1602 Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal, blood or insects
16 1502 Fats of bovine animals, sheep or goats (excluding those of heading 15.03):
17 0105 Live poultry, that is to say, fowls of the species Gallus domesticus, ducks, geese, turkeys and guinea fowls:
18 0106 Other live animals: Ostriches; emus (Dromaius novaehollandiae):
19 0401 Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter:
20 0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter:
21 0405 Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads:
22 0406 Cheese and curd:
23 0409 Natural honey
24 0505 Skins and other parts of birds, with their feathers or down, feathers and parts of feathers (whether or not with trimmed edges) and down, not further worked than cleaned, disinfected or treated for preservation; powder and waste of feathers or parts of feathers:
25 0507 Ivory, tortoise-shell, whalebone and whalebone hair, horns, antlers, hooves, nails, claws and beaks, unworked or simply prepared but not cut to shape; powder and waste of these products:
26 1501 Pig fat (including lard) and poultry fat (excluding that of heading 02.09 or 15.03):
27 6701 Skins and other parts of birds with their feathers or down, feathers, parts of feathers, down and articles thereof (excluding goods of heading 05.05 and worked quills and scapes)
28 0104 Live sheep and goats: Goats
29 0511.10 Animal products not elsewhere specified or included; dead animals of Chapter 1 or 3, unfit for human consumption: Bovine semen
30 0209 Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked:
31 2105 Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa
32 0204 Meat of sheep or goats, fresh, chilled or frozen:

Procedures Implementing the Measure

1 Procedure for Application of a Namibian Veterinary Import Permit and Veterinary Import Permit for conveyance intransit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import Permit 3 Months No
2 Application for livestock export permit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Export Export Permit 7 Days No
3 Application for livestock import permit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import permit 30 Days No
4 Application for meat and meat products import permit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import permit 30 Days No
5 Application for registration as a producer of/ Trader in a controlled product at Meat Board of Namibia
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Export Producer Certificate 5 Years No
6 Application for In-Transit Livestock Permit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Transit Transit Permit 7 Days No
7 Application for In-Transit Meat and Meat Products Permit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Transit Transit Permit 7 Days No
8 Procedures for Importation of Animals, Animal Products and Infectious Materials into Namibia
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Import Import permit 4 Months No
9 Export permit of animals and animal products
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Export Export permit No
10 Application for meat and meat products export permit
Activity Outcome Valid For Single Use
Export Export Permit of Meat and Meat Products 7 Days No

Legal Documents Related to the Measure

Name Type Category
Animal Health Act 1 of 2011 regulations Regulation Import/Export