This measure prescribes requirements for fresh avocados (persea americana Gartner or P. Grattisima
mill) fruits to be supplied to the consumer in the local or export markets. This does not include avocados
for industrial processing. The standard also stipulates requirements for handling, grading and packaging
of the produce up to the dispatching state.
Applied by Tanzania for 6901.00.00: Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite or diatomite) or of similar siliceous earths., 6907.10.00: - Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm and 6908.10.00: - Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm
This measure defines terms concerning the products, working methods and application properties for
ceramic tile adhesives. It specifies values of performance requirements for all ceramic tile adhesives
[cementitious (C), dispersion (D) and reaction resin (R) adhesives].
This measure is applicable to ceramic tile adhesives for internal and external tile installations on
walls and floors.
It is not applicable to criteria or recommendations for the design and installation of ceramic tiles.
Reference of the measure
Clause 5 and 6
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
6901.00.00
Bricks, blocks, tiles and other ceramic goods of siliceous fossil meals (for example, kieselguhr, tripolite or diatomite) or of similar siliceous earths.
Yes
Ceramic tiles
6907.10.00
- Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm
Yes
Ceramic tiles
6908.10.00
- Tiles, cubes and similar articles, whether or not rectangular, the largest surface area of which is capable of being enclosed in a square the side of which is less than 7 cm
Yes
Ceramic tiles
Description
TZS 1434-1: 2011
Ceramic tiles – Grouts and adhesives – Part 1: Terms, definitions and specifications for adhesives
This measure specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for milled rice of the
varieties grown from Oryza spp. intended for human consumption. It also describe Contaminants, Hygiene, Packaging, and Labelling.
Reference of the measure
Clause 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, and 9
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
1006.30.00
- Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for 3401.1: - Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent : and 3402.1: - Organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale :
This measure prescribes the requirements and the method of sampling and test for
synthetic liquid detergents for household use both for general purpose and dishwashing liquid
detergent.
It also prescribe the storage, packaging, marking, and Criteria for conformity for that product.
Reference of the measure
Clause 4, 5, 6, 7, and 8
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
3401.1
- Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent :
Yes
Synthetic organic liquid detergent for household use
3402.1
- Organic surface-active agents, whether or not put up for retail sale :
Yes
Synthetic organic liquid detergent for household use
Description
Synthetic organic liquid detergent for household use
This measure prescribes requirements for fresh (carica papayas) to be supplied in
export and local specified markets. It also stipulates requirements for handling, grading and
packaging of the produce.
Applied by Tanzania for 8701: Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09)., 8702: Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver. and 8704: Motor vehicles for the transport of goods.
Non visible, slow moving and stationary vehicles in the roads sometimes cause road accidents in the country. Retro-reflective tapes fitted on these vehicles make them visible at night thereby warning oncoming motorists, hence reducing chances of accidents. This measure has been prepared in order to overcome the above stated problem.
Reference of the measure
Clause 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 and 12
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
8701
Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09).
Yes
Retro reflective marking for commercial vehicles and their trailers
8702
Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver.
Yes
Retro reflective marking for commercial vehicles and their trailers
8704
Motor vehicles for the transport of goods.
Yes
Retro reflective marking for commercial vehicles and their trailers
Description
TZS 1733: 2015
Retro reflective marking for commercial vehicles and their trailers — Specification
This measure specifies the characteristics and performance of powder products based on gypsum binder for building purposes. This includes premixed gypsum building plasters for plastering of walls and ceilings inside buildings where they are applied as a finishing material which can be decorated. These products are specially formulated to meet their application requirements by the use of additives/admixtures, aggregates and other binders. Gypsum and gypsum based building plasters for manual and mechanical applications are included.
This measure also applies to gypsum binders both for direct use on site and for further processing into gypsum blocks, gypsum plasterboards, gypsum boards with fibrous reinforcement, gypsum fibrous plasterwork and gypsum ceiling elements. Gypsum mortar for non load bearing partitions not exposed to water is also included.
Reference of the measure
Clause 5, 6, 7 and 8
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
2520.20.00
- Plasters
No
3824.10.00
- Prepared binders for foundry moulds or cores
Yes
Gypsum binders
Description
TZS 1436-1: 2011
Gypsum binders and gypsum plasters – Part 1: Definitions and requirements
Objective of this measure is to help manufacturers of cotton knitted socks to come up with products of a defined quality. Cotton knitted socks are generally knitted on power-driven machines and this measure covers the requirements of this type of socks only.
Description of the measure
This measure has been prepared in order to help manufacturers of cotton knitted socks to come up with products of a defined quality. Cotton knitted socks are generally knitted on power-driven machines and this measure covers the requirements of this type of socks only.
The objective of this measure is to help manufacturers of cotton baby napkins in producing goods of defined quality and help in safe-guarding the interests of the consumers
Description of the measure
This measure prescribes the requirements and constructional details of cotton baby napkins.
This measure specifies the requirements and recommended practices for the installation, maintenance, testing, and replacement of secondary batteries for use with photovoltaic power systems.
This measure specifies requirements and installation for all types of batteries including lead-acid and
nickel-cadmium and covers both vented and sealed cells.
Reference of the measure
Clause 8
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
8507.80.00
- Other accumulators
Yes
Solar photovoltaic batteries
Description
TZS 925-2: 2006
Solar photovoltaic power systems — Test procedures for main components — Part 2: Installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of batteries
The objective of this measure is to set the minimum requirements of plastic carrier bags which shall be manufactured, imported and/or distributed in the country. It specifies requirements for the thickness for purpose of enhancing re-usability and re-cycleability in line with the available technology.
The type of ink, which can be used for printing on the plastic material, has also been prescribed for the same purpose.
Description of the measure
This measure specifies requirements for carrier bags that are made from plastic materials. The standard covers plastic carrier bags both domestically produced and imported, for use within the country (Tanzania). This measure covers the thickness and printing requirement of these bags.
This measure does not cover some specific plastic packaging materials such as bread bags, candies, laundry bags, refuse bags, bin liners and cement bags.
Specifies the requirements and methods of sampling, testing, packaging and marking of synthetic industrial detergent powders based predominantly on alkyl aryl sulphonates.
Applied by Tanzania for 7317.00.00: Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 83.05) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper.
This measure specifies dimensions, quality requirements and sampling of round plain head nails made from mild steel round wire.
Reference of the measure
Clause 4, 5, 6 and 7
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
7317.00.00
Nails, tacks, drawing pins, corrugated nails, staples (other than those of heading 83.05) and similar articles, of iron or steel, whether or not with heads of other material, but excluding such articles with heads of copper.
This measure specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for two grades of laundry
soaps. This measure covers two grades of laundry soap pure and built laundry soap in the form of cakes,
tablets or bars, produced from vegetable or animal oils or fats or a blend of all or part to these materials.
It does not cover liquid soap for household purposes, and bar soap, in which synthetic detergents have been
added to enhance its performance.
This measure specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for toilet soap. It does not apply to carbolic soap or specialty soaps such as medicated soap, transparent soap, floating soap, liquid soap or sea-water soap
Specifies requirements and methods of sampling, testing, food additives, contaminants, packaging and labelling of virgin and refined edible palm oil derived from fruit (mesocarp) of the palm (Elaeis guineensis). These measures do not cover crude palm oil subject to further processing in order to render it suitable for human consumption.
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for 2853.00.00: Other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals.
The objective of this measure is to ensure requirements for distilled or de-ionized water which should preferably be
used wherever it is available and should always be used for countered – EMF cells.
Coded list of objectives
E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
This measure specifies requirements for sampling and testing water for lead acid batteries.
Reference of the measure
Reference clause, 3 and 4
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
2853.00.00
Other inorganic compounds (including distilled or conductivity water and water of similar purity); liquid air (whether or not rare gases have been removed); compressed air; amalgams, other than amalgams of precious metals.
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