| Name | Import Permit requirement for Genetically Modified Organisms |
|---|---|
| Description | No person shall import any genetically modified organisms or any product of a genetically modified organism or deal in any manner with any genetically modified organism or a product of a genetically modified organism without a permit from the National Biosafety Authority. |
| Comments | The permit to import applies to all genetically modified organisms. |
| Validity From | 03-05-2007 |
| Validity To | 09-09-9999 |
| Reference | PART III, Section 10,13 |
| Technical Code | |
| Agency | 50 |
| Created Date | 2019-11-28 09:32:05 |
| Updated Date | 2020-02-20 05:51:54 |
| Status | Active |
| Measure Type | Permit Requirement |
| Legal/Regulation | The Biosafety Act, 2007 |
| Un Code |
| Procedure Name | Description | Category | View Procedure Detail with Relevant Forms |
|---|---|---|---|
| Import Permit for Genetically Modified Organisms (GMO's) | This procedure describes how to obtain a permit from the National Biosafety Authority for the importation of genetically modified organisms. | Import | View |
This measure applies to commodity/s
| HS Code | Description |
|---|---|
| 1905310000 | Sweet biscuits. |
| 1905320000 | Waffles and wafers. |
| 1905400000 | Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products |
| 1905900000 | Other bread, etc, nes; communion wafers, rice paper, etc |
| 2005100000 | Homogenized vegetable, preserved other than by vinegar, etc, not frozen |
| 2005200000 | Potatoes, preserved other than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen |
| 2005400000 | Peas, preserved other than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen |
| 2005510000 | Shelled beans, preserved other than by vinegar, etc, not frozen |
| 2005590000 | Beans, unshelled, preserved other than by vinegar, etc, not frozen |
| 2005600000 | Asparagus, preserved other than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen |