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Prohibited & Restricted Imports
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[ Prohibited Imports ] [ Restricted Imports ]

Prohibited Imports

a) "Ibero" oil and "Turkey brand" vegetal oil
b) "Mc Ray" scotch whisky
c) Skin treatment creams:

"Mipipo" skin treatment cream
"Elegance" skin toning cream
"Amba" cream
"Tura" medicated cream
"IKB" medicated cream
"Symbi" cream
"Nice" super cream
"Mipipo" hydroquinone lotion
"Crusader" skin toning cream
"Renue" super bleaching cream
"Desire" complexion cream

d) Soaps:

"Jabiru" antiseptic germicidal soap
"Roberts" medicated soaps
"Skingard" antiseptic soap
"HG 12" germicidal soap
"Tura Savon" germicide
"Bexo" antiseptic soap
"Mipipo" germiddal soap
"Sukissa Bango" antiseptic soap
"Bicu" soap

e) Pesticides for agricultural use containing at least one of the following products:

captafol
binapacryl (morocide)
aldrin, heptachlore
dinosebe acetate (aretit)
cyhexatin
2-4-5 TCP
dinosebe
dieldrin

Trade names of these pesticides are listed thereafter:

made from captafol:
difolatan, folcid, merpafol, crisfolatan, foltaf, haipen, mycodifol, ortodifolatan 80, captalatan 80
weedkillers made from aretit:
HOE 002904, evosit, phenotan.
made from dinosebe:
subitex, vertac, Dinitro Weed Killer, basanite, chemox general, chemox, chemsect, dynamite, elgetol, hel-fire, kiloseb, nitropone, sinox general, unicrop, caldon, dinitro, DN289, gebutox, premerge, subitex, vertac.
made from binapacryl:
acricid, ambox, dapacryl, dinosebe, endosan, morocide, HOE 2784, NIA 9044.
made from Dieldrin:
alvit, dieldrex, dieldrite, octalox, panoram D-31.
made from Aldrine: alvit, dieldrex, dieldrite, octalox, panoram D-31, aldrex 30, aldrite, aldrosol, dfinox, octalene, seedrin liquid.
made from heptachlore:
drinox, H-34, heptamul.

f) Toxic waste and other industrial waste
g)"Cock brand" insecticide
h) Non iodized salt
i) Counterfeit goods
j) Wheat flour from Nigeria (importation suspended)
k) Bovine meat of European origin (importation suspended)
l) The following products, whenever using the substances mentioned in paragraph "k" under section 9 "restricted imports" HS code Description:

8418.10.00
Combined refrigerators, -freezer fitted with separate external doors
8418.21.00
Refrigerators, household type- Compression type
8418.22.00
Refrigerators, household type, Absorption type
8418.29.00
Refrigerators, household type, Others
8418.30.00
Freezer of chest type not exceeding 800 I capacity
8418.40.00 Freezer of the upright type not exceeding 900 1
8418.50.00
Other refrigerating or freezing chests, cabinets, refrigerating or freezing fumiture
8418.61.00 Other refrigerating or freezing equipment, heat exchangers
8418.69.00 Other refrigerating or freezing equipment, heat pumps, others

m) Pharmaceutical product INTETRIX P GRANULES (importation suspended)

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Restricted Imports

a) Edible meat
b) Sea or bred fish, crustaceans and mulluscs
c) Alimentary preparations for other animals (see code 23.09.90.00 of Cameroon Customs Tariff Book)
d) Medicines (codes 30.03.10.00 to 30.04.90.00 of Cameroon Customs Tariff Book)
e) Medicated soaps.
f) Prepared explosives, other than propellant powders; pyrotechnic articles, beacon rockets.
g) Transmitter-receivers and other receivers
h) Weapons and war ammunition
i) Precious substances (gold, platinum, sapphire, etc)
j) Radioactive substances (uranium, thorium, detorium, etc) and equipment containing radioactive elements.
k) Order No. 0064 of 12/05/95: -

Tariff No. Chemical Formula Scientifique Denomination Technical Visa
2903.41.00 CFC-11 (CCL3 F) Trichlorofluoromethane MINEF (Bureau Nationaldel'Ozone)
2903.42.00 CFC-12 (CCL2 F2) Dichlorodifluoromethane MINEF (Bureau National de ['Ozone)
2903.43.00 CFC-113 (C2 CL3 F3) Trichlorotrifluoroethane MINEF (Bureau National de ['Ozone)
2903.44.00 CFC-115 (C2 CL F5) Chloropentafluoroethane MINEF (Bureau NaUonal de ['Ozone)
CFC-114 (C2 CL2 F4) Dichlorotetrafluoroethane
2903.46.00 Halon-1211 (C Br CL F2)Bromochlorodifluoromethane MINEF (Bureau National de ['Ozone)
Halon-1301 (C Br E2) Bromotrifluoromethane
Halon-2402 (C2 Br2 F4) Dibromotetrafluoromethane
2903.14.00 C CL4 Tetrachlorure de Carbone MINEF (Bureau National de ['Ozone)
2903.19.00 C2 H3 CL3 1,1,1 - Trichloroethane MINEF (Bureau National de ['Ozone)
(methyte chloroforme)
2903.30.00 C H3 Br Bromure de methyle MINEF (Bureau NaUonal de ['Ozone)

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