Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1512.1: - Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof :
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 207.Safflowerseed oil (safflower oil, carthamus oil, kurdee oil) shall be derived from safflower seeds (the seeds of Carthamus tinctorius L.), and shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Tenth Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 207
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1512.1 - Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof : Yes Safflowerseed oil - Description
- Safflowerseed oil (safflower oil, carthamus oil, kurdee oil)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1515.50.00: - Sesame oil and its fractions
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 208.Sesameseed oil (sesame oil, gingelly oil, bene oil, benne oil, till oil, tillie oil) shall be derived from sesame seeds (the seeds of Sesamum indicum L.), and shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Eleventh Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 208
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1515.50.00 - Sesame oil and its fractions Yes Sesame oil - Description
- Sesameseed oil (sesame oil, gingelly oil, bene oil, benne oil, till oil, tillie oil)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 18 July 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 July 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument No. 78 of 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- ZS 233: 2005 Specification for crude edible vegetable oil
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Specifies requirements for crude edible vegetable oils obtained from groundnuts, cotton seeds, sunflower seeds and soya beans.
Covers, quality and requirements, hygiene, contaminant, packaging, sampling and testing - Reference of the measure
- Pages 2-5 of ZS 233
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products No - Description
- Crude edible vegetable oils
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 29 December 2006
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 29 December 2006
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument No 120 of 2006
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- ZS 388:Bottled drinking water -Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Specifies the description, treatment, testing, packaging and labelling of bottled water for human consumption. The bottled water may be offered as table, mineral or natural mineral water, and either as non-carbonated (‘still’) or carbonated (‘sparkling’).
Also covers quality factors, inspection, microbial and hygiene requirements - Reference of the measure
- Page 3
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products No - Description
- Bottled drinking water
Specifies the description, treatment, testing, packaging and labelling of bottled water for human consumption. The bottled water may be offered as table, mineral or natural mineral water, and either as non-carbonated (‘still’) or carbonated (‘sparkling’).
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1507: Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 209.Soya bean oil (soybean oil) shall be derived from soya beans (the seeds of Glycine max L., Merr), and shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Twelfth Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 209
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1507 Soya-bean oil and its fractions, whether or not refined, but not chemically modified. Yes Soya bean oil - Description
- Soya bean oil (soybean oil) shall be derived from soya beans (the seeds of Glycine max L., Merr)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world and the entire world for 1104.23.00: -- Of maize (corn)
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 294. Maize samp shall be the product obtained by degerminating cleaned milling grades of maize and removal of bran and germ such that not more than 10 per centum of it passes through a mesh of 2,380 microns and shall have not more than 15.0 per centum of moisture, not more than 2.0 per centum of maize oil, not more than 1.0 per centum of crude fibre, not more than 0.5 per centum of total ash, and not more than 0.1 per centum of acid insoluble ash.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II Para 294
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1104.23.00 -- Of maize (corn) Yes Maize Swamp - Description
- Maize Swamp
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1512.1: - Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof :
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 210.Sunflowerseed oil (sunflower oil) shall be derived from sunflower seeds (the seeds of Helianthus annus L.), and shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Thirteenth Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 210
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1512.1 - Sunflower-seed or safflower oil and fractions thereof : Yes Sunflowerseed oil (sunflower oil) - Description
- Sunflowerseed oil (sunflower oil)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2206.00.00: Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 91.Cider shall be the product of the alcoholic fermentation of apple juice or of apple juice to which has been added not more than 10 per centum weight by volume of sugar, dextrose or invert sugar, shall contain not less than 2.5 percentum and not more than 13 per centum by volume of absolute alcohol; and 100 millilitres of it, measured at a temperature of 20ºC, shall-
(a)contain not less than 2 grams and not more than 12 grams of total acids and not more than 8 grams of sugar calculated as dextrose sugars; and
(b) yield not less than 0.2 gram and not more than 0.4 gram of ash. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 91
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2206.00.00 Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included. Yes Cider - Description
- Cider
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 15: Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 211.Refined oil or a mixture of refined oils, shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Fourteenth Schedule
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 211
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 15 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their cleavage products; prepared edible fats; animal or vegetable waxes Yes Refined oil or a mixture of refined oils - Description
- Refined oil or a mixture of refined oils
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 22 March 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 March 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Medicines and Allied Substances Act, 2013.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Medicines and Allied Substance Act 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- (2) A person shall not manufacture, import, sell or supply any medical device that does not meet the prescribed standards of quality.
- Reference of the measure
- PART IX : Regulation 65 ( 2 )
- 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 Zambia on the entire world for 1905: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 296.Bread or white bread shall be the food made by baking a yeast-leavened dough prepared with flour and water; and may contain salt, shortening, lard, butter or margarine, milk or milk product, whole egg, egg-white, flour, cassava flour, potato flour, rice flour, soya-bean flour, barley flour, vegetable flours, maize starch, cassava starch, potato starch, wheat starch, any of which may be wholly or partially dextrinised, in an amount not greater than 5 parts by weight of all such additions for each 100 parts of flour, vinegar, acetic acid orcitric acid, a Class III Preservative (seePart XIC of the Nineteenth Schedule), and food additives (see the Nineteenth Schedule) the use and limits of which shall conform to those specified in regulations 325 to 334.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 296
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products. Yes Bread or white bread - Description
- Bread or white bread
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1501.10.00: - Lard
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 214.Lard shall be the fat rendered from fresh, clean, sound fatty tissues from swine (Sus scrofa). The tissue shall not include bones, detached skin, head skin, ears, tails, organs, windpipes, large blood vessels, scrap fat, skimmings, settlings, pressingsand the like, and shall reasonably be free from muscle tissues, and blood. Lard shall have its characteristic odour and taste and be free from foreign odours and tastes and, when subjected to processing may, as long as it is so declared on the label in a descending order of proportion, contain refined lard, lard stearine and hydrogenated lard, and shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Fifteenth Schedule
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 214
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1501.10.00 - Lard No - Description
- Lard
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2206.00.00: Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 93.Perry shall be the product of alcoholic fermentation of pear juice or pear juice to which has been added not more than 10 per centum weight by volume of sugar,dextrose or invert sugar, shall contain not less than 2.5 per centum and not more than 13 per centum by volume of absolute alcohol; and 100 millilitres of it, measured at a temperature of 20ºC, shall-
(a) contain not less than 2 grams and not more than 12 grams of total solids and not more than 8 grams of sugar calculated as dextrose sugar; and
(b) yield not less than 0.2 gram and not more than 0.4 gram of ash. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 93
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2206.00.00 Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included. Yes Perry - Description
- Perry
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world and the entire world for 1905: Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 297.Enriched bread or enriched white bread shall be the bread baked from a yeast-leavened dough, and shall contain, for each 100 parts of flour used, not less than 2 parts by weight of skim milk solids, or 4 parts by weight of dried whey powder, and in each kilogram, not less than 2.4 milligrams and not more than 5.3 milligrams of thiamine, not less than 1.8 milligrams and not more than 4.0 milligrams of riboflavin, not less than 22.2 milligrams and not more than 33.3millig acid or niacin amide, and not less than 18.0 milligrams and not more than 27.7 milligrams of iron.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 297
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1905 Bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products. Yes Enriched bread or enriched white bread - Description
- Enriched bread or enriched white bread
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1502.10.00: - Tallow
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 215.Edible tallow (dripping) shall be the product obtained by rendering the clean,sound, fatty tissues (including trimming and cutting fats), attendant muscles and bones of bovine animals (Bos taurus) or sheep (Ovis aries). It shall have its characteristic odour and taste, and be free from foreign odour and tastes. It shall have the composition and quality factors set out in the Sixteenth Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 215
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1502.10.00 - Tallow Yes Edible tallow (dripping) - Description
- Edible tallow (dripping)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- all countries
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 02 May 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 43 of 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- ZS 018: Pig feeds – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Prescribes specifications, methods of analysis, sampling and testing creep feeds and concentrate, finishing feeds and concentrate for pigs.
Also covers quality requirements, inspection, labelling, hygiene and contaminants - Reference of the measure
- Page 2
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Prescribes specifications for the following pig feeds:-
Creep feed
Weaner feed
Grower feed
Finisher feed
Dry sow and boar feed
Lactating sow feed
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2203: Beer made from malt.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 94.Beer, ale, stout, porter, lager beer and black beer shall be that food produced as a result of alcoholic fermentation of an extract derived from barley malt or cereal grain or starch or saccharine matter and hop derivatives in potable water with other suitable ingredients in such a manner as to possess the aroma, taste, and character commonly attributed to the relevant food; and if food additives are used in the course of their manufacture, their use and limits shall conform to those specified in the Nineteenth Schedule, and they shall contain-
(a) absolute alcohol, not less than 3.2 per centum;
(b)total solids, not less than 3.5 percentum weight by volume; and
(c)total ash, not less than 0.12 percentum weight by volume
95.Near beer shall be the beer that contains, not withstanding regulation 94, not less than 0.96 and not more than 2.0 per centum of absolute alcohol; and, 100 millilitres of light beer measured at a temperature of 20ºC shall yield not less than 0.12 grams of total ash.
96.Opaque beer or chibuku shall mean the potable liquid derived by the fermentation of a mash of cereal grain or vegetables or grain or vegetable products with or without the addition of sucrose and containing the mash or the residue of the mash from which it is derived in such a manner as to possess the aroma, taste, and character attributed to it, and shall contain not less than 2 per centum and not more than 6 per centum of absolute alcohol. - Reference of the measure
- part II para 94, 95 &96
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2203 Beer made from malt. No - Description
- Beers
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1516: Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 216.Shortening, other than butter or lard, shall be the food prepared from fats, oils or a combination of fats and oils; may be processed by hydrogenation; and may contain a Class IV Preservative (see Part XID of the Nineteenth Schedule), an anti-foaming agent (see Part VIII of the Nineteenth Schedule), stearly, monoglycaridyl citrate and other emulsifying agents (see Part IV of the Nineteenth Schedule), the use and limits of all of which shall be as prescribed in their respective schedules
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 216
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1516 Animal or vegetable fats and oils and their fractions, partly or wholly hydrogenated, inter-esterified, re-esterified or elaidinised, whether or not refined, but not further prepared. Yes Shortening other than butter or lard - Description
- Shortening, other than butter or lard
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1517.10.00: - Margarine, excluding liquid margarine and 1517.90.90: Other edible preparations of fats and oils, nes (excl.heading 15.16)
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 217.Margarine shall mean the food generally known as margarine, being an emulsion of edible oils and fats, with water or skimmed milk or other substances with or without the addition of colouring matter capable of being used for the same purpose as butter. It may contain preservatives (see Part XI of the Nineteenth Schedule) and emulsifying agents (see part IV of the Nineteenth Schedule); and shall contain not less than 80 per centum of fat, not more than 10 per centum of milk fat, not more than 16 percentum of water, not less than 2 per centum of sesame oil or, alternatively, 0.1 per centum of potato, wheat or corn starch, not less than 26 and not more than 33 international units per gram of vitamin A when determined by the prescribed method, and not less than 3 and not more than 4 international units of vitamin D per gram when determined by the prescribed method
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 217
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1517.10.00 - Margarine, excluding liquid margarine No 1517.90.90 Other edible preparations of fats and oils, nes (excl.heading 15.16) Yes Margarine - Description
- Margarine
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 219 (Naming the flavour) extract or (naming the flavour) essence shall be a solution in ethyl alcohol, glycerol, propylene glycol or any combination of these, of sapid or odorous principles, or both,derived from the plant after which the flavouring extract or essence is named, and may contain water, a sweetening agent (see regulations 337 to 343), food colour (See Part III of the Nineteenth Schedule), and a Class II Preservative or a Class IV Preservative (see Parts XIB and XID of the Nineteenth Schedule).
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 219
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 18 Food additives No 01 December 1972 - Description
- flavour extract or flavour
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements