Mauritius #9853 (v.1)

Base data

Notified in
Version validity
07/06/2024 - present
Current active version v.1
Reporting member
Mauritius
In force from
End date
In force
General description
Prohibition to import tobacco products which do not comply with plain packaging requirements
National legal basis
In accordance with PART IV and PART V of the Public Health (Restrictions on Tobacco Products) Regulations 2022
Administrative mechanism
Administered by the National Agricultural Products Regulatory Office (NAPRO) and enforced by the MRA Customs

Clearance required from Ministry of Health and Wellness for goods under HS code 2404.92.00 and 2404.99.00
Responsible entities
National Agricultural Products Regulatory Office (NAPRO)
HS version
HS 2022
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Meta data

WTO justifications

XX:(b) - (b) necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health;

GATT 1994 (GATT 1947 provisions)

Reported as: Article XX(b) of GATT-General Exceptions - Necessary to protect human, animal or plant life or health
Non-WTO commitments
Affected partners
Non-affected partners

Measures

Reported restrictions
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240210
2402.10.10
2402.10.90
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240220
2402.20.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240290
2402.90.10
2402.90.90
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240319
2403.19.90
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240391
2403.91.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240399
2403.99.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240411
2404.11.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240412
2404.12.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240419
2404.19.00
2404.19.10
2404.19.90
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240491
2404.91.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240492
2404.92.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...
240499
2404.99.00
Tobacco Product – (a) means any product composed, in whole or in part, of –(i) tobacco, including to...