Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Malawi on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 29 April 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 29 April 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Malawi Gazette Supplement, dated 29th April, 2016, containing Acts, No. 10 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Metrology Act, 2016.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Malawi
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 28.-( 1 ) Subject to subsection (2), a person shall not;
(c) import into Malawi any of the following instruments--
(i) small face spring balances whether dial or chart, or suspended weighers; ·
(ii) spring scales of the counter type provided with a hand operated knob;
(iii) spring scales with balancing range exceeding one per centum of the capacity of the instrument;
(iv) tubular spring scales; or
(v) open Beranger counter scales. - Reference of the measure
- Section 28 (1) (c)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Tubular spring scales
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Malawi on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 29 April 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 29 April 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Malawi Gazette Supplement, dated 29th April, 2016, containing Acts, No. 10 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Metrology Act, 2016.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Malawi
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 28.-( 1 ) Subject to subsection (2), a person shall not;
(c) import into Malawi any of the following instruments--
(i) small face spring balances whether dial or chart, or suspended weighers; ·
(ii) spring scales of the counter type provided with a hand operated knob;
(iii) spring scales with balancing range exceeding one per centum of the capacity of the instrument;
(iv) tubular spring scales; or
(v) open Beranger counter scales. - Reference of the measure
- Section 28 (1) (c)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Open Beranger counter scales
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Mozambique on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 April 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.º 83/2014, de 31 de Dezembro
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Rules and Procedures on Proper Management of Hazardous Waste from Human Activities and Industrial Processes
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- The rationale of the measure
- To ensure the proper management of hazardous waste from human activities and industrial processes whose impact
are reflected on public health and the environment - Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals, C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Article 4(1)(a): It is prohibited importation of all plastic bags whose layer thickness is less than 30 micrometers
Article 7(c): It is prohibited the importation of empty containers contaminated with pesticides and obsolete chemical products
Article 7(d): It is prohibited importation of all kind of outdated tires and including all kind of used tires with dimension exceeding 750R/16 - Reference of the measure
- Articles 4(1)(a) and 7(c)(d)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pesticides
Obsolete chemical products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.º 11/2013, de 10 de Abril
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on Fertilizer Management
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- The rationale of the measure
- Protection of public health, animals and the environment
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals, C: Protection of life and health of plants, E: Protection of the environment and F: Protection of wild fauna and flora
- Description of the measure
- It is prohibited
Importation, donation, sale and use of obsolete fertilizers - Reference of the measure
- Article 45(1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
- Notes
- A fertilizer is considered obsolete when:
a) Its expiration date is outdated
b) Has no information on the validity in the labels
c) Has no label on it or for whatever the reason, it is not visible
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Obsolete fertilizer
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 December 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Resolution Concerning the ban on the import, export, production, marketing and transit of substances that deplete the ozone layer
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Resolution Concerning the ban on the import, export, production, marketing and transit of substances that deplete the ozone layer
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Article 2
1. The following substances shall be prohibited:
(A) Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs);
B) Halogenates (Halon-1211, Halon-1301 and Halon-2402);
C) Carbon tetrachloride (CCL4);
(D) others defined under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer, ratified by Resolution 8/93 of 8 December.
2. Except in cases of laboratory or scientific use, air-conditioning and refrigeration or other equipment containing the substances identified in paragraph 1 of this Article shall also be prohibited. - Reference of the measure
- Article 2
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Chlorofluorocarbons (CFCs);
Halogenates (Halon-1211, Halon-1301 and Halon-2402);
Carbon tetrachloride (CCL4);
Others defined under the Montreal Protocol on Substances that Deplete the Ozone Layer
Air-conditioning containing the substances
Refrigeration containing the substances
Other equipment containing the substances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 August 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Official Gazette nº 46 of 12/11/2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Law No 32/2012 Of 30/08/2012 On The Implementation Of The Convention On The Prohibition Of The Development, Production, Stockpiling And Use Of Chemical Weapons And On Their Destruction
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- The purpose of this Law is to implement the Convention on the prohibition of the development, production, stockpiling and use of chemical weapons and on their destruction.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- It is prohibited to transfer to or receive from a State which is not party to the Convention chemicals contained in Schedule 2, or products containing such chemicals.
The provisions of Paragraph One of this Article shall not apply to those products contained in Schedule 2 where :
a) the product contains at least one percent (1%) of chemical products contained in Schedule 2A and marked with «* » or of a product contained in chemical products 2A;
b) the product contains ten percent (10%) or less of a Schedule 2B chemical;
c) the product is identified as a consumer good packaged for retail sale for personal use or packaged for individual use. - Reference of the measure
- Art 5
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 41 Chemical weapons Yes A. Toxic chemicals: (1) Amiton: O,O-Diethyl S-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl] phosphorothiolate (78-53-5) and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts (2) PFIB: 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-propene (382-21-8) (3) BZ: 3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate (*) (6581-06-2) B. Precursors: (4) Chemicals, except for those listed in Schedule 1, containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded one methyl, ethyl or propyl (normal or iso) group but not further carbon atoms, e.g. Methylphosphonyl dichloride (676-97-1) Dimethyl methylphosphonate (756-79-6) Exemption: Fonofos: O-Ethyl S-phenyl ethylphosphonothiolothionate (944-22-9) (5) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphoramidic dihalides (6) Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) N,N-dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphoramidates (7) Arsenic trichloride (7784-34-1) (8) 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid (76-93-7) (9) Quinuclidin-3-ol (1619-34-7) (10) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethyl-2-chlorides and corresponding protonated salts (11) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-ols and corresponding protonated salts Exemptions: N,N-Dimethylaminoethanol (108-01-0) and corresponding protonated salts N,N-Diethylaminoethanol (100-37-8) and corresponding protonated salts (12) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-thiols and corresponding protonated salts (13) Thiodiglycol: Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfide (111-48-8) (14) Pinacolyl alcohol: 3,3-Dimethylbutan-2-ol (464-07-3) - Description
- A. Toxic chemicals:
(1) Amiton: O,O-Diethyl S-[2-(diethylamino)ethyl]
phosphorothiolate (78-53-5)
and corresponding alkylated or protonated salts
(2) PFIB: 1,1,3,3,3-Pentafluoro-2-(trifluoromethyl)-1-propene (382-21-8)
(3) BZ: 3-Quinuclidinyl benzilate (*) (6581-06-2)
B. Precursors:
(4) Chemicals, except for those listed in Schedule 1,
containing a phosphorus atom to which is bonded
one methyl, ethyl or propyl (normal or iso) group
but not further carbon atoms,
e.g. Methylphosphonyl dichloride (676-97-1)
Dimethyl methylphosphonate (756-79-6)
Exemption: Fonofos: O-Ethyl S-phenyl
ethylphosphonothiolothionate (944-22-9)
(5) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) phosphoramidic dihalides
(6) Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) N,N-dialkyl
(Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr)-phosphoramidates
(7) Arsenic trichloride (7784-34-1)
(8) 2,2-Diphenyl-2-hydroxyacetic acid (76-93-7)
(9) Quinuclidin-3-ol (1619-34-7)
(10) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethyl-2-chlorides
and corresponding protonated salts
(11) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-ols
and corresponding protonated salts
Exemptions: N,N-Dimethylaminoethanol (108-01-0)
and corresponding protonated salts
N,N-Diethylaminoethanol (100-37-8)
and corresponding protonated salts
(12) N,N-Dialkyl (Me, Et, n-Pr or i-Pr) aminoethane-2-thiols
and corresponding protonated salts
(13) Thiodiglycol: Bis(2-hydroxyethyl)sulfide (111-48-8)
(14) Pinacolyl alcohol: 3,3-Dimethylbutan-2-ol (464-07-3)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Burma
Cape Verde
Eygpt
Israel
Palestinian Territories
South Sudan
Taiwan
Tibet
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Applied by Rwanda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 23 October 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 23 October 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Prime Minister’s Order N° 26/03 Of 23/10/2008 Determining The List Of Chemicals And Other Prohibited Pollutants.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Prime Minister’s Order N° 26/03 Of 23/10/2008 Determining The List Of Chemicals And Other Prohibited Pollutants.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Rwanda
- The rationale of the measure
- This Order determines the list of chemicals and other pollutants that are prohibited to purchase, sell, import, export, transit, store and pile chemicals, diversity of chemicals and other pollutants.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The list of Chemicals and other prohibited pollutants is annexed to this Order
- Reference of the measure
- Art 2
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 31 Dangerous chemicals Yes Chemicals and other prohibited pollutants Aldrine 309-00-2Pesticide Chlordane 57-74-9Pesticide Dieldrine 60-57-1Pesticide Endrine 72-20-8Pesticide Heptachlor 76-44-8Pesticide Hexachlorobenzene 118-74-1Pesticide Mirex 2385-85-5Pesticide Toxaphene 8001-35-2Pesticide Polychlorinated Biephenyls- Industrial DDT (1-1-1-Trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl) ethane) 50-29-3 Pesticide Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF) - Description
- Chemicals and other prohibited pollutants
Aldrine 309-00-2Pesticide
Chlordane 57-74-9Pesticide
Dieldrine 60-57-1Pesticide
Endrine 72-20-8Pesticide
Heptachlor 76-44-8Pesticide
Hexachlorobenzene 118-74-1Pesticide
Mirex 2385-85-5Pesticide
Toxaphene 8001-35-2Pesticide
Polychlorinated Biephenyls- Industrial
DDT (1-1-1-Trichloro-2,2-bis-(4-chlorophenyl) ethane) 50-29-3 Pesticide
Polychlorinated dibenzo-p-dioxins and dibenzofurans (PCDD/PCDF)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 July 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 July 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- No.1 Tanzania Food, Drugs, Cosmetics,2003.The United Reoublic of Tanzania
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food,Drugs and Cosmetics Act,2003
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 88. No person shall himself or by any other person on his behalf -
(a) sell, supply or distribute cosmetics that contain poisonous or harmful substances that might injure users under normal conditions;
(b) manufacture or hold cosmetics under in sanitary conditions, using non-permitted colours, or including any filthy, putrid or decomposed substance;
(c) sell, or stock or exhibit or offer for sale or distribute any cosmetic which has been imported or manufactured in contravention of any of the provisions of this Act
90. Without prejudice to any other provisions contained in this Actif the Minister on advice of the Director General is satisfied that the use of any cosmetic is likely to involve any risk to human being or that it contains ingredients of such a type and quantity which there is notion and justification and that in the public interest it is necessary or expedient to prohibit, the Minister may, by notification in the Gazette prohibit the importation, manufacture and sale of such a cosmetic - Reference of the measure
- Part V para 88 & 90
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 22 Cosmetics No 01 July 2003 - Description
- Cosmetics
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 July 2003 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 January 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, NO.2 OF 2006
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act 2006
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 77.(1) No person shall manufacture, import, supply, possess or offer for sale any counterfeit drug, herbal drug or medical device.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 77 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Drugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 January 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, NO.2 OF 2006
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act 2006
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 77.(1) No person shall manufacture, import, supply, possess or offer for sale any counterfeit drug, herbal drug or medical device.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 77 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Herbal drug
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 January 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, NO.2 OF 2006
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act 2006
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 77.(1) No person shall manufacture, import, supply, possess or offer for sale any counterfeit drug, herbal drug or medical device.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 77 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Medical devices
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 05 April 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 April 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Industrial and Consumer ( Chemicals Management and Control ) Act , 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Industrial and Consumer Chemicals Short (Management and Control) Act, 2003,
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 35.-(I) No person shall be allowed to produce, import or deal in adulterated or counterfeit chemicals.
- Reference of the measure
- Part III Regulation 35 (1
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Chemicals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 05 April 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 April 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Industrial and Consumer ( Chemicals Management and Control ) Act , 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Industrial and Consumer Chemicals Short (Management and Control) Act, 2003,
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 43.-(I) No person shall be allowed to import chemical wastes in the country.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 43 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Chemical waste
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 7-2: 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 7-2: 2015Aluminium conductors, galvanized steel reinforced (ACSR) for overhead power transmission — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies requirements for aluminium and steel materials used to manufacture ACSR conductor. It also specifies requirements for construction, packing, marking, sampling, inspection and testing
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5 and 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products Yes - Description
- Aluminium conductor steel
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 May 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 11: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 11: 2009 Cold drawn mild steel wire for general engineering purposes – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies the quality requirements, dimensions and sampling of cold drawn mild steel wire of sizes 1 mm to 10 mm diameter for general engineering purposes
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 6, 10 and 11
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products Yes - Description
- Cold drawn mild steel wire
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Entire World
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 13 February 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 February 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Trading Act No. 14 of 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Trading Act No. 14 of 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, C: Protection of life and health of plants, D: Control drug abuse, E: Protection of the environment, G: Protection of national security and X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Goods specified in the First Schedule are prohibited goods and the importation thereof is prohibited
- Reference of the measure
- Part VIII Regulation 39 (1)
First Schedule - Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- All products - in First Schedule
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 13 February 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 February 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Trading Act No. 14 of 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Trading Act No. 14 of 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, C: Protection of life and health of plants, D: Control drug abuse, E: Protection of the environment, G: Protection of national security and X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Goods specified in the First Schedule are prohibited goods and the importation thereof is prohibited
- Reference of the measure
- Part VIII Regulation 39 (1)
First Schedule - Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- All products - in First Schedule
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 03 July 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tanzania, Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Control of Medical Devices) Regulations, 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 25. No person shall manufacture, import, sale, supply or procure or arrange for the manufacture of, any medical device which is: (a) an adulterated medical device; (b) a counterfeit medical device; or (c) an unwholesome medical device.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 25
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Medical devices
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 19 May 1995
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The National Environment Act Chapter 153.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The National Environment Act Chapter 153
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- (1) No person shall import into Uganda any hazardous waste falling under any category determined under section 53.
- Reference of the measure
- Section 54 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Harzadous waste
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Uganda on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 28 March 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 March 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instruments 2014, No. 34
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The National Drug Policy And Authority (Importation And Exportation of Drugs) Regulations, 2014.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 7 (5) Where the label of a drug show evidence of alteration in the label, the drug shall be deemed to be adulterated and shall not be allowed entry into Uganda or shall be returned to the manufacturer at the cost of the person who imports the drug.
20 (1) Any drug imported for donation that does not comply with the requirements of this Part shall not be allowed entry into Uganda. - Reference of the measure
- Part II Regulation 7 (5)
Part III Regulation 20(1) - Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Drugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world
B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons