Application for import permit is required only for restricted goods in line with Consumer Protection (Control of Imports) Regulations 2017 (GN No:160 of 2017). In addition, in line with the Consumer Protection (Control of Imports) (Amendment) Regulations 2021 (GN No:82 of 2021), as from 09 April 2021, the import of COVID-19 Home Self-Testing Kit requires an import permit from this Ministry.

Application for export permit is required only for restricted goods in line with the Consumer Protection (Export Control) Regulations 2000 (GN No: 97 of 2000).

All applications for import and export permits, as specified above, should be submitted electronically through the Mauritius TradeLink System (Single Window System) on the following link: https://tradenetmns.mu/.

For any additional information, please send an email on td@govmu.org and mcom@govmu.org

The Comprehensive Economic Cooperation and Partnership Agreement (CECPA), between Mauritius and India, entered into force on 1 April 2021.

The Agreement provides for Tariff Rate Quotas (TRQs) for a number of agricultural products, spirits and textiles & clothing. Details of the products can be accessed on the following link: https://www.mauritiustrade.mu/en/trading-with-mauritius/news/new/3161,tariff-lines-subject-to-tariff-rate-quotas-trqs-under-the-cecpa-for-the-benefit-of-mauritian-exporters?news_rss=non

Mauritian exporters willing to avail of the TRQs under the CECPA are kindly requested to provide the following information to the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Regional Integration and International Trade, latest by 28 March 2022 on motas@intnet.mu:

• Company Name;


• Contact person;


• Tel Number;


• Fax Number;


• Email;


• The specific tariff line(s) that the company wishes to export under the TRQ.

Please note that the allocation of the TRQ is done by the Indian Department of Commerce and Industry as per the Public Notice No 31/2015-2020 issued by the Indian Authorities.

For any additional information, please contact Ms R. Naran on 260 2941/11.

International Trade Division

March 2022