Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Kenya on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 30 October 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 October 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Kenya Gazette notice no 186-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Kenya Standard specification for Vodka
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies the General requirements, Specific quality requirements, Heavy metal limits, Packaging requirements and labeling requirements, test and sampling requirements for Vodka imported or locally produced in Kenya.
- Reference of the measure
- KSEAS 142:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Vodka
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 30 October 2015 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVII-No 71-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 1265: 2009: Kenya Standard Specification for wax based candles
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The Standard prescribes quality, performance, marking and packaging requirements. It also prescribes the test methods, additives, wicks and finish for the product
- Reference of the measure
- S 1265: 2009
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Paraffin Wax based Candles
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVII-No 71-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Kenya Standard Specification for Paraffin Wax
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies Quality , performance, marking and packaging requirements. It also specifies sampling and test methods for the product.
- Reference of the measure
- KS 03-1426:1997
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Paraffin Wax
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVII-No 71-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 22032009 Kenya Standard Specification for Compressed air breathing apparatus
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies Quality, marking and packaging requirements. It also specifies sampling and test methods for the product.
- Reference of the measure
- KS 2203:2009
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Compressed Air Breathing Apparatus
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015 -
Applied by Kenya on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 30 October 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 October 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Kenya Gazette notice no 186-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Kenya Standard Specification for Fortified Wine
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies the General requirements, Specific quality requirements, Test and Sampling requirements, Heavy metal limits, microbiological limits, Packaging requirements and labeling requirements
- Reference of the measure
- KSEAS 139:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Fortified Wine
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 30 October 2015 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVII-No 71-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 2201: 2009 Kenya Standard Specification for Breathing Oxygen for airborn application
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies characteristics, Quality , impurity limits, performance, marking and packaging requirements. It also specifies sampling and test methods for the
- Reference of the measure
- KS 2201:2009
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Breathing oxygen for airborn Application
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVII-No 71-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Kenya Standard specification for Medical oxygen
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies Quality, performance, identity, contaminants, marking and packaging requirements. It also specifies sampling and test methods for the product.
- Reference of the measure
- KS 2170-1:2009
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Medical oxygen
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Kenya Gazette Vol. CXVII-No 71-CAP 496
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- KS 2170: 2009 Part 4: Kenya Standard Specification for Medical Carbondioxide
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- The Standard specifies Quality , performance, identity, marking and packaging requirements. It also specifies sampling and test methods for the product.
- Reference of the measure
- KS 2170: Part 4:2009
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Medical Carbon Dioxide
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 10 July 2015 -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 28 July 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 July 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 466: 2011- EAS 740: 2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 466: 2011- EAS 740: 2010 Cassava flour – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- Specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for cassava flour, which is obtained from the processing of cassava (Manihot esculenta Crantz) intended for human consumption
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 10
- 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
- Cassava flour
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 03 October 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 493: 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 493: 2013 Road vehicles — Advance warning triangles to indicate temporary obstructions — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies requirements for retro reflective triangle sign which may be placed on or beside the road to give advance warning to the presence of a temporary obstruction which may constitute a traffic hazard
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5, 7 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 No - Description
- Retro reflective triangle sign
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 557: 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 557: 2015 Amaranth flour — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for amaranth flour for human consumption milled from grains of the amaranth
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5, 6 and 8
- 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
- Amaranth flour
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 558: 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 558: 2015 Sugarcane juice — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Sugarcane juice
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4,5,6,7 and 9
- 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
- Sugarcane juice
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 25 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 559:2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 559:2010 Palm olein – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Prescribes the requirements and methods of sampling and test for crude palm olein; neutralized/refined and bleached palm olein; neutralized/refined, bleached and deodorized palm olein of which must have been obtained from a one stage fractionation process; including neutralized/refined, bleached and deodorized palm olein obtained from a one stage fractionation and finally in the process, refractionated and filtered (double fractionated).
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 5, 7, 8 and 9
- 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
- Palm olein
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 18 December 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 December 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 581: 2014- EAS 296: 2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 581: 2014- EAS 296: 2011 Liquid household hand dishwashing detergent — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies requirements for liquid detergent for household dishwashing. It does not cover detergent for machine dishwashing and multipurpose cleaning
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 and 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 22 Cosmetics No - Description
- Hand dishwashing detergent
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 27 July 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 July 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 598(Part 1):2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 598(Part 1):2010 Automotive engineering – Bus body building – Part 1: Terms and definitions
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Defines terms relating to issues of safety for the bus body building. It does not deal with measurement methods, or with the accuracy required, or with the order of magnitude of dimensions defined.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 6, 7
- 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
- Bus body building
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 605-2: 2015- ISO 1452-2: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 605-2: 2015- ISO 1452-2: 2009Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above-ground drainage and sewerage under pressure — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) — Part 2: Pipes
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies the characteristics of solid-wall pipes made from unplasticized poly(vinyl
chloride) (PVC-U) for piping systems intended for water supply and for buried and above-ground drainage and
sewerage under pressure. - Reference of the measure
- Clause 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 PG: 28 Iron and steel products No - Description
- Plastics piping systems for water supply ,Pipes,Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 605-3: 2015- ISO 1452-3: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 605-3: 2015- ISO 1452-3: 2009Plastics piping systems for water supply and for buried and above-ground drainage and sewerage under pressure — Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) — Part 3: Fittings
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies the characteristics of fittings made from unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride)
(PVC-U) for piping systems intended for water supply and for buried and above-ground drainage and
sewerage under pressure - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4,6,8,9 and 13
- 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
- Plastics piping systems for water supply ,Unplasticized poly(vinyl chloride) (PVC-U) ,Fittings
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 20 December 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 December 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 617: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 617: 2009 Pneumatic Tyres for Trucks and Buses – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies tyre dimensions designation and marking requirements, speed category and load ratings. It also gives laboratory test requirements for strength endurance for tyres primarily intended for trucks and buses
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 5,6,7,9,10 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 No - Description
- Pneumatic Tyres for Trucks and Buses
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 20 December 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 December 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 618: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 618: 2009 Pneumatic tyres for passenger cars – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies tyre dimensions designation and marking requirements; and load ratings. It also gives laboratory test requirements for bead unseating resistance, strength, endurance and high- speed performance for tyres primarily intended for passengers
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 9
- 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
- Pneumatic tyres for passenger cars
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 03 October 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 681: 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 681: 2013 Security systems — Cash–in–transit services
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Specifies requirements for cash-in-transit services. The standard does not include requirements for design of the vehicles and installations.
The standard also covers requirements for personnel deployed in the transportation of cash. - Reference of the measure
- Clause 3,4 and 5
- 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
- Cash–in–transit,Security systems
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world
B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT