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Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2009.11.00: Frozen, 2009.12.00: Not frozen, of a brix value not exceeding, 2009.19.00: Other, 2009.31.00: Of a brix value not exceeding 20 kg and 2009.39.00: Other
The measure came into effect on 18 September 1977
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 September 1977
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Rhodesia Government Notice No. 182 of 1977
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Food Standards (Citrus Juice and Citrus Drink) Regulations, 1977
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to citrus juice and citrus drink which is sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe,.but shall not apply to citrus juice and citrus drink intended for use by diabetics
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7 (1) Any ready-to-drink citrus drink which does not comply with the requirements of subsection (2) or (3) of section five shall—
(a) be labelled “…………. DRINK" in type no smaller than 18 point, the name of the kind of citrus present, and, in the case .of a blended drink, the word. "BLENDED", and the names of the kinds of citrus present being inserted in the blank space:
provided that, in the case of carbonated drinks, the type-size specified shall not apply.
(b) if it contains 6% or less of standardized citrus juice, or if it contains any synthetic flavouring, be labelled, in letters no smaller than 18 point, "IMITATION (or ARTIFICIAL or SYNTHETIC).…….. DRINK" or "…...FLAVOURED DRINK", the name of the citrus present, or, in the case of a blended drink, the word "BLENDED" and the names of the kinds of citrus present, being; inserted in the blank space:
Provided that, in the case of carbonated drinks, the type-size specified shall not apply, but the words "IMITATION", "ARTIFICIAL",SYNTHETIC' or "FLAVOURED", as the case may be, shall be legibly displayed.
(2) Any product which does not comply with the requirements laid, down in section five or six, and which is intended to be diluted to form a citrus drink, shall—
(a) be labelled with the dilution ratio to obtain the ready-to-drink product;
(b) if the ready-to-drink product contains more than 6% of standardized citrus juice, include on the label, the word "DRINK" in type no smaller than 18 point;
(c) if the ready-to-drink product contains 6% or less of standardized citrus juice, or if it contains any synthetic flavouring, include on the label in letters no smaller than 18 point, the words "IMITATION (or ARTIFICIAL or SYNTHETIC)……………DRINK", or "…………….FLAVOURED DRINK", the name of the citrus present, or, in the case of a blended drink, the word "BLENDED" and the names of the kinds present, being inserted in the blank space. - Reference of the measure
- Art 5(7)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2009.11.00 Frozen No 2009.12.00 Not frozen, of a brix value not exceeding No 2009.19.00 Other No 2009.31.00 Of a brix value not exceeding 20 kg No 2009.39.00 Other No - Description
- Any ready-to-drink citrus drink i.e citrus juice or citrus drink which is in single-strength form and that concentrates or powders have been diluted or reconstituted according to the instructions on the container
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2308.00.00: Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included, 2309.10.00: Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale, 2309.90.10: Of a type used primarily for the feeding of dogs, cats, cage birds or aquarial fish, 2309.90.20: Vitamins, additives or substances specially prepared for use in the manufacture of stockfeeds, excluding pure substances of chapter 29. and 2309.90.90: Other
The measure came into effect on 14 November 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 14 November 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 162 of 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Farm Feeds Regulations, 2014
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- Not specified in the regulations
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 3(1) An application for the registration of a farm feed shall be made by -
(a) submission of a sample; and
(b) completing form F.F.1 specified in the First Schedule in triplicate and submitting it to the registering officer; and
(c ) accompanied by the container and a reproduction of any label or inscription on the container in which the feed will be sold.
(2) Renewing of registration is made by sample submission and undergoing the same process as in subsection (1) and is done annually.
7 (2). All importers of farm feeds shall ensure that-
(a) they comply with the requirements of section 3 of these regulations; and
(b) compulsory pre-shipment inspection, at the expense of the applicant , is conducted ; and
(c) they submit through inspectors, samples to the laboratory for analysis; and
(d) they make all necessary declaration of growth promoters, antibiotics, enzymes and GMO status before import permit is is issued; and
(e) compulsory mycotoxin analysis is conducted prior to registration ; and
(f) they incorporate Zimbabwean registration number, name and physical address of the local distributor, and details of the manufacturer on the label. - Reference of the measure
- Art 7 (2) (f)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2308.00.00 Vegetable materials and vegetable waste, vegetable residues and by-products, whether or not in the form of pellets, of a kind used in animal feeding, not elsewhere specified or included No 2309.10.00 Dog or cat food, put up for retail sale No 2309.90.10 Of a type used primarily for the feeding of dogs, cats, cage birds or aquarial fish No 2309.90.20 Vitamins, additives or substances specially prepared for use in the manufacture of stockfeeds, excluding pure substances of chapter 29. No 2309.90.90 Other No - Description
- Farm feeds
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 Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2209.00.00: Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid
The measure came into effect on 18 April 1976
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 April 1976
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Rhodesia Government Notice No. 974 of 1975
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Food Standards (Vinegar) Regulations, 1975
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to vinegar which is sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 4 (1) Every package containing vinegar shall bear a label stating—
(a) the type of vinegar present in the container, printed in type no smaller than 12 point;
(b) the name and business address of the manufacturer, producer, importer or retailer on whose behalf such vinegar was packaged;
(c) in the case of blended vinegar, the names of the various types of vinegar of which the product is composed;
(d) a packing-number or the date on which the vinegar was packaged, or a code-number or mark which signifies such date.
(2) The manufacturer or producer of any vinegar who uses a code-number or mark to signify the date of packaging shall, upon request from an inspector, divulge the date which such code-number or mark signifies.
(3) Unless otherwise stated, any particular which, in terms of these regulations, is required to be printed on a label shall be printed in type no smaller than 6 point and in such colour or colours as to afford a distinct contrast with the background.
(4) Words which qualify the name or trade name of the vinegar, or are an essential part of the description thereof, shall be printed on the label in letters of the same size and prominence as the name of the article.
(4) Every package containing imitation vinegar shall bear a label with the words "Imitation vinegar". - Reference of the measure
- Art 4
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2209.00.00 Vinegar and substitutes for vinegar obtained from acetic acid No - Description
- Vinegar
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2915.21.00: Acetic acid
The measure came into effect on 18 April 1976
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 April 1976
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Rhodesia Government Notice No. 974 of 1975
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Food Standards (Vinegar) Regulations, 1975
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to vinegar which is sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7 No person other than a pharmaceutical chemist or an authorized seller of poisons, shall sell, or have in his possession for sale, any pre-packed concentrated acetic acid, whether coloured or not, containing more than 15% of acetic acid unless—
(a) it is described as "concentrated solution of acetic acid .........%"; and
(b) there is printed on the main label, in red letters no smaller than 12 point, upon a light-coloured background, the words " Dangerous—not to be used unless diluted " - Reference of the measure
- Art 7
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2915.21.00 Acetic acid No - Description
- Acetic acid i.e. the chemical compound known as anhydrous acetic acid
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 04 October 2002
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 October 2002
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 265 of 2002
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to all foods which are sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Prepackaged food labelling
4 (1) Prepackaged food shall not be described or presented on any label or in any labelling in a manner that is false, misleading or deceptive or is likely to create an erroneous impression regarding its character in any respect.
(2) Prepackaged food shall not be described or presented on any label or in a labelling by words, pictorial or other devices which refer to or are suggestive either directly or indirectly, or any other product with which such food might be confused, or in such a manner as to lead the purchaser or consumer to suppose that the food is connected with such other products.
Labelling
5 (1) The package of every food offered for sale shall bear a label stating the following particulars—
(a) the name and business address of the manufacturer, packer or distributor indicating the actual site of production;
(b) an accurate statement of the contents in terms of mass, measure or numerical count;
(c) the common or usual name of the food, or if it purports or is represented to be a food for which a standard had been established, the name prescribed in that standard or where no common or standard names exists, the appropriate descriptive name;
(d) if the food is made from 2 or more ingredients, the common or usual name of each such ingredient in descending order of proportion by mass provided that
(i) pork fat, lard and beef fat shall always be declared by their specific names;
(ii) class names as indicated in the First Schedule may be used;
(e) where the food contains any artificial flavouring or artificial colouring the name of the artificial flavouring or artificial colouring;
(f) where the food contains a chemical preservative, immediately preceeding or following the time of the preservative ingredient, the words “added as a preservative” or words to that effect;
(g) date of minimum durability in the form of “Best before . . .” followed by day, month, year of produce with a minimum durability of not more than 3 months, months and year for products with a minimum durability of 3 months and more or “use by . . .” followed by day and month for products with a shelf life not exceeding 30 days provided that products listed in the Second Schedule are exempted from this declaration;
(h) where a food or any of its ingredients has been treated with ionizing radiation a written statement indicating that treatment in close proximity to the name of the food or ingredient. The use of the international radura sign (as shown in Schedule III) is optional but where it is used it should be in close proximity to the name of the food;
(i) where a food or any of its ingredients has been genetically modified it shall be declared in writing in close proximity to the produce or ingredient name;
(j) a packing number and/or date on which the goods were packed or code number which signifies such date provided that an inspector shall on request be informed by the manufacturer or producer of the date which such code number signifies.
(2) The particulars required to appear on the label in terms of subsection (1) shall be—
(a) in the English language:
Provided that in the case of foods described solely in an area where English is not the predominant language, the predominant language may be used in addition to English; and
(b) printed in clear and indelible letters and be prominent and legible; and
(c) printed in a contrasting colour to that of the back-ground of the package;
(d) printed in type no smaller than 6 point;
Provided that—
(i) the particulars referred to in paragraphs (b) and (c) of subsection (1) shall be printed in a type no smaller than 12 point;
(ii) where the size or the nature of the package would render compliance with this subsection impossible, the Secretary may authorize, in writing, such particulars, to be printed in smaller type or be omitted.
(3) Labels shall be affixed on a conspicuous position on the package.
(4) A label shall state any necessary direction for the handling use storage of the particular food , for example “keep refrigerated”. - Reference of the measure
- Art 4 and 5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 19 Prepackaged food No - Description
- These include prepackaged food i.e food that is made up in advance in a container and ready to use as well as every food product manufactured or sold in Zimbabwe.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 1507.10.00: Crude oil, whether or not degummed, 1507.90.10: Cooking oil, 1507.90.90: Other, 1508.10.00: Crude oil, 1508.90.10: Cooking oil, 1508.90.90: Other, 1509.10.00: Virgin, 1509.90.10: Cooking oil, 1509.90.90: Other, 1510.00.10: Cooking oil, 1510.00.90: Other, 1511.10.00: Crude oil, 1511.90.10: Cooking oil, 1511.90.90: Other, 1512.11.00: Crude oil, 1512.19.10: Cooking oil, 1512.19.90: Other, 1512.21.00: Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has been removed, 1512.29.10: Cooking oil and 1512.29.90: Other
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1974
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1974
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Rhodesia Government Notice No. 852 of 1973
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to edible fats and oils which are sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 4 (1) Subject to the provisions of subsection (7), every package containing edible fats or oils shall bear a label stating the following particulars—
(a) the name of the edible fat or oil contained therein;
and
(b) the name and business address of the manufacturer, producer, importer or retailer on whose behalf such edible fat or oil was packaged; and
(c) a packing-number or the date on which the edible fat or oil was packaged, or a code-number which signifies such date; and
(d) in the case of an edible fat or oil which is composed of 2 or more different ingredients, the names of the ingredients, set out in descending order in relation to their percentage of the total content, and, when required by the *Food and Food Standards (Food Additives and Prohibited Substances) Regulations, SI 136 of 2001, the name and nature of any preservatives.
(2) The manufacturer or producer of any edible fat or oil who uses a code-number to signify the date of packaging shall, upon request from an inspector, divulge the date which such code-number signifies.
(3) Subject to the provisions of section five, and of subsection (7), any particular which, in terms of these regulations, is required to be printed on a label shall be printed in type no smaller than 6 point, and in such colour or colours as to afford a distinct contrast with the background:
Provided that, where the size of the package would render compliance with the provisions of this subsection impossible, the Secretary may authorize such particular to be printed in smaller type.
(4) Words which qualify the name or trade name of the article, or are an essential part of the description thereof, shall be printed on the label in letters of the same size and prominence as the name of the article.
(5) The ingredients or proportions of any edible fat or oil shall be set out on the label in type of a uniform size and prominence throughout.
(6) No label on any edible fat or oil shall contain the words "vitaminized", "vitamin-fortified" or "enriched", or any other words which may be construed as indicating that such fortifying ingredients have been added to or produced in such edible fat or oil, without the written approval of the Secretary.
(7) Where a retailer sells an edible fat or oil from a bulk supply kept by him—
(a) such bulk supply shall bear a label containing the particulars specified in subsection (1) in type no smaller than 18 point; and
(b) the label specified in paragraph (a) shall be displayed in a prominent position so as to be easily read by a purchaser of such edible fats or oils; and
(c) such edible fats or oils shall be measured or weighed in the presence of the purchaser. - Reference of the measure
- Art 4
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1507.10.00 Crude oil, whether or not degummed No 1507.90.10 Cooking oil No 1507.90.90 Other No 1508.10.00 Crude oil No 1508.90.10 Cooking oil No 1508.90.90 Other No 1509.10.00 Virgin No 1509.90.10 Cooking oil No 1509.90.90 Other No 1510.00.10 Cooking oil No 1510.00.90 Other No 1511.10.00 Crude oil No 1511.90.10 Cooking oil No 1511.90.90 Other No 1512.11.00 Crude oil No 1512.19.10 Cooking oil No 1512.19.90 Other No 1512.21.00 Crude oil, whether or not gossypol has been removed No 1512.29.10 Cooking oil No 1512.29.90 Other No - Description
- Edible fats and oils(mayonaisse, french and salad dressing and salad-cream)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-52:2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-52: Particular requirements for oral hygiene appliances
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- This standard recognizes the internationally accepted level of protection against hazards such
as electrical, mechanical, thermal, fire and radiation of appliances when operated as in
normal use taking into account the manufacturer's instructions. It also covers abnormal
situations that can be expected in practice and takes into account the way in which
electromagnetic phenomena can affect the safe operation of appliances. - Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Deals with the safety of electric oral hygiene appliances for households and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. Examples of appliances covered by this standard are oral irrigators and toothbrushes. This consolidated version consists of the third edition (2002) and its amendment 1 (2008). Therefore, no need to order amendment in addition to this publication.
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 - 32 of the regulation
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. No - Description
- Oral hygiene appliances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-65:2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-65:Particular requirements for air-cleaning appliances
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- IEC 60335-2-65:2008 Deals with the safety of electric air-cleaning appliances, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single phase and 480 V for other appliances, for household purposes. Also includes appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms. This consolidated version consists of the second edition (2002),its amendment 1 (2008) and its amendment 2 (2015). Therefore, no need to order amendments in addition to this publication.
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 - 32 of the regulations
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. No - Description
- Air cleaning appliances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-55:2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-55: Particular requirements for electrical appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Deals with the safety of electric appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. Examples of appliances within the scope of this standard are aerators; aquarium heaters; automatic food dispensers; sludge-suction appliances. This consolidated version consists of the third edition (2002) and its amendment 1 (2008). Therefore, no need to order amendment in addition to this publication.
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 - 32 of the regulation
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. No - Description
- Surface cleaning appliances for electrical appliances for use with aquariums and garden ponds
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-44:2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-44: Particular requirements for ironers
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- This standard recognizes the internationally accepted level of protection against hazards such
as electrical, mechanical, thermal, fire and radiation of appliances when operated as in
normal use taking into account the manufacturer's instructions. It also covers abnormal
situations that can be expected in practice and takes into account the way in which
electromagnetic phenomena can affect the safe operation of appliances. - Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- This International Standard deals with the safety of electric ironers for household and similar
purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and
480 V for other appliances.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of
danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light
industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 -32 of the regulation
- 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 No - Description
- This International Standard deals with the safety of electric ironers for household and similar
purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase appliances and
480 V for other appliances.
Appliances not intended for normal household use but which nevertheless may be a source of
danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light
industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
Marking and instructions are provided
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-28:2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-28: Particular requirements for sewing machines
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- This standard recognizes the internationally accepted level of protection against hazards such
as electrical, mechanical, thermal, fire and radiation of appliances when operated as in
normal use taking into account the manufacturer's instructions. It also covers abnormal
situations that can be expected in practice and takes into account the way in which
electromagnetic phenomena can affect the safe operation of appliances. - Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Deals with the safety of electric sewing machines for household and similar use, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V for single-phase and 480 V for other appliances. Sewing machines intended for use by laymen in shops and light industry, are within the scope of this standard. This standard does not apply to appliances intended exclusively for industrial purposes, or appliances intended to be used in locations where special conditions prevail, such as the presence of a corrosive or explosive atmosphere (dust, vapor or gas).
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 - 32 of the regulation
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. No - Description
- Sewing machines
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4301: Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-76:2006 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-76:Particular requirements for electric fence energizers
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- This standard recognizes the internationally accepted level of protection against hazards such
as electrical, mechanical, thermal, fire and radiation of appliances when operated as in
normal use taking into account the manufacturer's instructions. It also covers abnormal
situations that can be expected in practice and takes into account the way in which
electromagnetic phenomena can affect the safe operation of appliances. - Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- This International Standard deals with the safety of electric fence energizers, the rated
voltage of which is not more than 250 V and by means of which fence wires in agricultural,
domestic or feral animal control fences and security fences may be electrified or monitored.
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 - 32 of the regulation
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4301 Raw furskins (including heads, tails, paws and other pieces or cuttings, suitable for furriers' use), other than raw hides and skins of heading 41.01, 41.02 or 41.03. No - Description
- Election fence energizers
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 13 June 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 June 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Laws of Botswana Chapter 24:03 Radiation Protection
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Radiation Protection Regulations
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- No specific objective stated
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 84. Marking
(1) Where unpackaged LSA-I or SCO-I material is contained in receptacles or packing material and shipped under conditions specified in regulation 81, the outer surface of these receptacles or wrapping materials shall bear the marking "RADIOACTIVE LSA-I" or "RADIOACTIVE SCO-I" as appropriate.
(2) All packages shall be legibly and durably marked on the outside of the packaging with an identification of either the consignor or consignee, or both.
(3) Each package of gross mass exceeding 50 kg shall have its permissible gross mass legibly and durably marked on the outside of the packaging.
(4) All packages shall be legibly and durably marked on the outside of the packaging with the appropriate United Nations number from the Seventh Schedule table I preceded by the letters "UN" and for each package other than excepted packages the proper shipping name as identified in the Seventh Schedule shall also be included with this marking.
(5) Industrial packages shall be legibly and durably marked on the outside of the packaging with the words "TYPE IP- 1", "TYPE IP-2" or "TYPE IP-3".
(6) Type A packages shall be legibly and durably marked on the outside of the packaging with the words "TYPE A".
(7) Each package which conforms to an approved Type B(U), Type B(M) or Type C package design shall be legibly and durably marked on the outside of the packaging with-
(a) the identification mark allocated by the Inspectorate to the design of that package;
(b) a serial number to uniquely identify each packaging which conforms to that design;
and
(c) in the case of a Type B(U) or Type B(M) package design, with "TYPE B(U)" or
"TYPE B(M)".
(8) In the case of a Type C package design, with the words "TYPE C" in addition, each
package which conforms to a Type B(U), Type B(M) or Type C package design shall have
the outside of the outermost receptacle which is resistant to the effects of fire and water
plainly marked by embossing, stamping or other means resistant to the effects of fire and
water with the trefoil symbol for radioactive material shown in the Seventh Schedule. - Reference of the measure
- Article 84
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 33 Radioactive substances No - Description
- Radioactive material and items
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries and regions
-
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 87: Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- stock,and parts and accessories thereof
The measure came into effect on 28 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS 158: 2011 2nd ed. High penetration – resistant laminated safety glass for vehicles – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- -Optical and physical requirements of the glass are specified
-Each high penetration-resistant laminated safety glass product shall be distinctly marked
-Sampling and compliance with the specification is defined - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 87 Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- stock,and parts and accessories thereof No - Description
- High penetration – resistant laminated safety glass for vehicles
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 8301: Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal.
The measure came into effect on 28 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS 159: 2011 2nd ed. Laminated safety glass for vehicles – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- -Each laminated safety glass product shall be distinctly marked
-Sampling and compliance with specification
-Inspection and methods of tests are defined - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8301 Padlocks and locks (key, combination or electrically operated), of base metal; clasps and frames with clasps, incorporating locks, of base metal; keys for any of the foregoing articles, of base metal. No - Description
- Laminated safety glass for vehicles
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4203.29: -- Other
The measure came into effect on 12 September 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 September 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS 245:2008 Chemical resistant gloves
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- - Thickness of the gloves
- Packing and marking
- Sampling and compliance
- Inspection and test methods - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 of BOS 245
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4203.29 -- Other No - Description
- - Natural rubber
- Styrene butadiene rubbers
- PVC
- Butyl rubber (IIR)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 7301: Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel.
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2008
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2008
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR)
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- BOS IEC 60335-2-43:2008 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 2-43: Particular requirements for clothes dryers and towel rails
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- This standard recognises the internationally accepted level of protection against hazards such as electrical, mechanical, thermal, fire and radiation of appliances when operated as on normal use taking into account the manufacturers instructions. It also covers abnormal situations that can be expected in practice and takes into the way in which electromagnetic phenomena can affect the safe operation of appliances.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Deals with the safety of electric clothes dryers for drying textiles on racks located in a warm airflow and to electric towel rails, for household and similar purposes, their rated voltage being not more than 250 V. Appliances not intended for normal household use but that nevertheless may be a source of danger to the public, such as appliances intended to be used by laymen in shops, in light industry and on farms, are within the scope of this standard.
Marking and instructions are provided - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4-32 of the standard
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 7301 Sheet piling of iron or steel, whether or not drilled, punched or made from assembled elements; welded angles, shapes and sections, of iron or steel. No - Description
- Clothes dryers and towel rails
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Kenya on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 20 February 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazzette Vol. CXVII-No. 17-Gazzete notice 1198
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 1801-1:2003 Waterproof drawing ink - Specification - Part 1: Black waterproof drawing ink for architectural, engineering and survey use. / Graphical Technology
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies quality, packaging and Marking requirements. It also specifies sampling and test methods
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Black waterproof drawing ink
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazzette Vol. CXVII-No. 17-Gazzete notice 1198
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 2176:2009 Specifies the requirements for popped corn (popcorn) intended for human consumptions
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies quality, packaging and Marking requirements. It also specifies heavy metal, microbial and aflatoxin limits. It also specifies sampling and test methods.
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Popcorn
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Entire world
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B32: Marking requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazzette Vol. CXVII-No. 17-Gazzete notice 1198
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 1799-2:2004 Indelible ink - Specification - Part 2: Indelible ink for use on marking textile fabrics.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies Quality, packaging and Marking requirements. It also specifies Sampling and test methods.
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- indelible ink
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Entire world
B31: Labelling requirements
B32: Marking requirements
