Other goods were confiscated by customs officers for failing to meet import regulations.

The degree of knockdown depends on the desires and technical abilities of the receiving organization or on government import regulations.

The entire period saw mercantilism as the basis for commerce, which involved import regulations and tariffs, monopolies and privileges throughout the county granted to burghers.

Import regulations were tightened, but the breeding had already been founded on less than ideal stock.

During the 1980s, livestock production roughly doubled, as a result of subsidies, strict import regulations, and government-sponsored research that improved both the quality of livestock and its management.