Customs (Prohibited Imports) Regulation 1973. Country/Territory Papua New Guinea Document type Regulation Date 1973 (2006) Source FAO, FAOLEX Subject Food & nutrition Keyword Agricultural commodities Cereals/grains/rice International trade Standards Geographical area Oceania, Small Island Developing States Abstract This Regulation prohibits the importation of any goods specified in the second column of Schedule 2. The main part of this Regulation (arts. 3 to 7) concerns the regulation of the importation of rice. It specifies standards of various types of rice and places restrictions on the importation of rice, i.e. allows only the importation of specified types of rice and allows importation of other types only when prior written permission has been obtained from the Minister or public other officers. Full text English Website www.paclii.org