A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
Unless otherwise specified in this part the socket-outlets shall be tested as delivered by the manufacturer or responsible vendor and under normal conditions of use, at an ambient temperature of 20 +_ 5 °C, after being conditioned at normal laboratory temperature and humidity levels for at least 4 days
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
When testing appliances that are also supplied by other energies such as gas, the influence of their consumption has to be taken into account.
Reference of the measure
Article 5.4, p. 45
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
85
Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
When tested in accordance with the method given in Appendix A, the emission of smoke from the chimney during the light up period shall not exceed for the first 10 min Ringelmann 3 etc.
A: Protection of human life and health, C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
stability test of an emulsion shall be such that the dilution at room temperature with five times its own volume of water can be achieved without breaking
Reference of the measure
Article 3.3.1, p.3
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
6807
Articles of asphalt or of similar material (for example, petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch).
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
A sufficient number of quality control tests, based on the total production of pipes and fittings shall be made at regular intervals by the manufacturer to ensure that his products comply with the requirements of the standard
Applied by Zimbabwe for 6910: Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures.
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
Place the surface to be measured for warpage on the rigid level surface. If the fixture rocks on two points, position one gauge under a third point and press the fixture down on this gauge.
Reference of the measure
Article 6.3.2.1, p. 17
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
6910
Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures.
Yes
Glazed ceramic sanitaryware (wash-hand basins, pedestals, sinks, water closet pans, bidets, urinals and flushing cisterns)
Description
Glazed ceramic sanitaryware (wash-hand basins, pedestals, sinks, water closet pans, bidets, urinals and flushing cisterns)
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
The supplier shall provide and prepare the necessary test pieces and supply labour and appliances for such testing as may be carried out on his premises
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 3808.91.10: Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.91.90: Other, 3808.92.10: Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.92.90: Other, 3808.94.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.94.90: Other, 3808.99.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.99.90: Other, 3808.91.10: Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.91.90: Other, 3808.92.10: Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.92.90: Other, 3808.94.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.94.90: Other, 3808.99.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg and 3808.99.90: Other
8.(1) Any person who wishes to import into Zimbabwe any pesticides may apply for a permit to do so, if such a person's core business is the buying and the selling of pesticides:
Provided the pesticides are locally registered and bear the company name, registration number, pesticide name and formulation, source of pesticide, amount paid for pesticides and receipt number and expiry date for pesticides
(3) Any person who wishes to import an pesticide in terms of subsection (1), shall –
(a) ensure that an extra 100ml is available as part of the consignment , for the purpose of random sampling and the analysis by inspectors; and
(b) ensure that the products bear Zimbabwean labels: and
(c) have a valid registration certificate
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
The tensile, bend, electrical resistivity and hydrogen embrittlement tests described in Appendix E to H shall be carried out on test pieces prepared from the samples selected.
Reference of the measure
Article 10, p. 13
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
7019
Glass fibres (including glass wool) and articles thereof (for example, yarn, woven fabrics).
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
The pan to be tested shall be placed on a firm, flat, horizontal surface with its outlet discharging freely into the air above a drainage channel or other device to carry away discharge. The shall be no obstruction within a distance of 150 mm of the pan outlet measured in the direction of the axis of the outlet
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
Additional tests require that is leak pressure, insulation resistance, earthing and high voltage tests inclusive shall be applied to all normal production bottle coolers
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
Use any suitable method to measure the dimension shown in Figure 1 and 4 to 30 (Inclusive) of the pipes or fittings taken in accordance with 5.1 for compliance with the relevant requirements
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 3920: Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials. and 4010: Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
The number of samples to be tested for compliance with the requirements of this standard shall be in accordance with table 3 Each sample shall be the full belt width and not less than 600 mm long
Reference of the measure
Article 15, p. 8
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
3920
Other plates, sheets, film, foil and strip, of plastics, non-cellular and not reinforced, laminated, supported or similarly combined with other materials.
Yes
plastics flat transmission beltingof textile construction for general use
4010
Conveyor or transmission belts or belting, of vulcanised rubber.
Yes
Rubber, balata or plastics flat transmission belting of textile construction for general use
Description
Rubber, balata or plastics flat transmission belting of textile construction for general use
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
Ring bend test The design of the assembly that applies the force shall be such that the knife edge makes contact over the full width of the ring, and the line of action of the applied force lies along a diameter of the central plane of the ring.
The installation shall be tested and approved by a registered installer and shall be issued with a certificate of compliance that it has been tested and complies with this part of the measure
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 4404: Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwo and 4408: Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 m
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
Measurement of defects in the case of gum pockets, measure the length to the nearest 10 mm and measure the width (at widest point) and the depth to the nearest milimetre
Reference of the measure
Article 7.2, p.20
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
4404
Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwo
Yes
Hardwood poles, droppers, guardrail posts and spacer blocks
4408
Sheets for veneering (including those obtained by slicing laminated wood), for plywood or for similar laminated wood and other wood, sawn lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded, spliced or end-jointed, of a thickness not exceeding 6 m
Yes
laths of hardwood
Description
Hardwood poles, droppers, laths, guardrail posts and spacer blocks
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 8544: Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with
All tests are to be carried out at ambient temperature and pressure, unless otherwise stated in the test method.
Reference of the measure
Article 6.2 p. 38-39
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
8544
Insulated (including enamelled or anodised) wire, cable (including coaxial cable) and other insulated electric conductors, whether or not fitted with connectors; optical fibre cables, made up of individually sheathed fibres, whether or not assembled with
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world and the entire world for 6807: Articles of asphalt or of similar material (for example, petroleum bitumen or coal tar pitch).
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