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Applied by South Africa 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

The measure came into effect on 06 April 2009

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NTM classification: B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force: 06 April 2009
Publication where the measure is specified: Government Notice R. 89 (Government Gazette 31844) Of 6 February 2009)
Regulation where the measure is specified: Compulsory Specification For Electrical And Electronic Apparatus
Country/Region applying the measure: South Africa
The rationale of the measure: This specification covers safety and energy saving requirements for the specified types of mains –powered electrical and electronic apparatus listed below, rated at voltage not exceeding 500 V a.c or d.c and intended for use by ordinary persons in household, light industrial and general office applications.
Description of the measure: 3.14 The manufacturer and /or importer shall on request provide the Regulator within five working days with satisfactory proof of conformity of production.

6. Assessment of Conformity
6.1 The following alternative forms of evidence shall be submitted to the Regulator as poof of conformity with the requirements of this compulsory specification
a) Copy of a valid certification of IECEE conformity issued by a member of the IEC CB scheme; or
b) Copy of a valid test certificate issued less than 36 months prior to date of application by a test laboratory recognized by the Regulator.
6.2 The certificate or test report shall prove conformity with all the appropriate mandatory requirements of this compulsory specification.
6.3 Evidence of conformity shall be traceable to the specific model and type of apparatus in question
Reference of the measure: Regulations 3.14 and 6
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	Yes	Electrical and electronic apparatus

Description: Electrical and electronic apparatus :
a) Household and similar appliances that may incorporate motors or heating elements, and including appliances intended to be used by ordinary persons in shops , light industry and on farms;
b) Electronic apparatus used for the reception, generation, recording or reproduction of audio, video and associated signals , and apparatus designed to be used exclusively in combination with such apparatus;
c) Information technology equipment , including electrical business and associated equipment;
d) Luminaries for use with electrical light sources such as incandescent lamps, fluorescent lamps and other discharge lamps, excluding
1) Luminaries for road and street lighting,
2) Luminaries for stage lighting and for television, film, and photographic studios
3) Industrial bulkhead, floodlight, low-bay and high-bay luminaries, intended for use with high-intensity discharge lamps of 70W or higher;
4) Aircraft lighting;
5) Public transport lighting
e) Hand-held motor-operated or magnetically driven electrical tools;
f) Transportable electric motor-operated or magnetically driven tools
g) Electrical equipment intended for application as test and measuring equipment , control equipment, educational equipment, and laboratory equipment, including incorporated computing devises , excluding equipment designed for industrial process control.

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
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Description: All countries

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Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2523: Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers.

The measure came into effect on 06 September 2007

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NTM classification: B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force: 06 September 2007
Publication where the measure is specified: Government Notice No. R. 544 (Government Gazette 30023) of 6 July 2007
Regulation where the measure is specified: Compulsory Specification for Cement
Country/Region applying the measure: South Africa
The rationale of the measure: This compulsory specification covers the requirements for the manufacture, marking, properties and performance of cement, intended for construction use, irrespective of whether distributed in bulk or bagged form.
Description of the measure: 3.2 For the purposes of this compulsory specification an importer shall meet with the requirements for an intermediary as defined in Section 9 of SANS 50197-2 Conformity Evaluation, and shall appoint a certification body accredited to the requirements given in Section 9.3.1 and 9.3.2 of SANS 50197-2.
3.3 In terms of the requirements of Section 5 and 7 , or Sections 9.3.2 and 9.3.2 of SANS 50197-2, as applicable, the manufacture or importer shall appoint a certification body accredited to the requirements given in Section 5.11 of SANS 50197-2 to perform these functions.
3.7 The manufacturer or importer shall provide the Regulator annually with copies of the reports generated by the certification body in accordance with Section 5.2 of SANS 50197-2, and at 6-monthly intervals with copies of the
reports generated by the certification body in accordance Sections 5.3 and 5.4 of SANS 50197-2.
Reference of the measure: Regulations 3.2 , 3.3 and 3.7
Measure also domestic: Yes

Products affected by the measure.

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
2523	Portland cement, aluminous cement, slag cement, supersulphate cement and similar hydraulic cements, whether or not coloured or in the form of clinkers.	No

Description: Cement i.e A hydraulic binder used for construction purposes described in either SANS 50197-1 Common cements, or 50413-1 Masonry cement.

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
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Description: All countries

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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 01 January 1970
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 1970
Publication where the measure is specified
The Firearms Act
Regulation where the measure is specified
Firearms Act 1970
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
G: Protection of national security
Description of the measure
6A (1)The provisions of section six shall not apply to a public officer who imports one firearm and a reasonable amount of ammunition -
(a) in respect of which he produces a certificate, signed by an officer of or above the rank of permanent secretary in the foreign country, certifying that the same has been received by the public officer as an official gift during an official visit to that foreign country; or
(b) which, in the case of a Zambian diplomat returning to Zambia after serving abroad, has been purchased abroad by him;
provided that the same is declared as such to a customs officer at the time of such importation and is surrendered for deposit in accordance with the provisions of section seven.
Reference of the measure
PART II : Section.6A (1)
Measure also domestic
No

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Firearms
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8708.99.90: --- Other

The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
20 February 1998
Publication where the measure is specified
Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
Regulation where the measure is specified
The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure
36. (1) A vehicle tank or compartment shall—
(a)be of cylindrical or elliptical section;
(b) be fitted with a fixed quantity indicator or provided with a dip stick by means of which the liquid can be measured; and
(c) if elliptical section, have the length of the major axis or the section not more than one and half times the length of the minor axis of the section.
(2) In a vehicle tank of compartment provided with bulk-flow meter—
(a) the bulk-flow meter shall—
(i) be of an approved type;
(ii) incorporate an air separator for non registration of air currents;
(iii) be tested for accuracy by comparison with a master ; meter or any approved reference standard measure; and
(iv) be sealed to prevent adjustable devices being tampered with;
(b) the ullage indicator shall—
(i) be made of metal;
(ii) be fixed rigidly so as to indicate on the longitudinal axis and under the dome centrally situated on the top of such tank or compartment;
(iii) clearly and distinctly indicate, by means of a disc of at least 50 mm in diameter, the height to which the tank or compartment must be filled in order to contain its marked capacity; and
(iv) be adjustable and so constructed that it can be sealed so as to prevent any change in its position without the seal being broken.
(3) The error allowed on a bulk-flow meter shall be 0.1% of the quantity delivered in excess or 0.05% deficiency.
(4) in a vehicle tank or compartment provided with a dipstick or T-shape measure—
(a) the tank or compartment shall have a guide tube for the dipstick or T-shape measure, fixed centrally so that the dip stick or T-shape measure indicates on the longitudinal axis;
(b) each dipstick or T-shape measure shall be—
(i) made of metal;
(ii) graduated to indicate the actual contents of the measure in centimetres and an appropriate table of capacity shall be carried on the vehicle and identified with the vehicle tank concerned;
(iii) indelibly stamped with a number which corresponds to a number similarly stamped on the tank or compartment so as to identify it with that tank or compartment; and
(iv) suspended from the upper rim of the guide tube by a metal cross bar or hilt.
(5) The volume of a vehicle tank or compartment shall exceed the marked capacity of the tank by not more than 0.1% of the capacity.
(6) A vehicle tank or compartment shall be tested—
(a) with the tank or compartment in level position;
(b) against standard measures or with a bulk-flow-meter assized immediately prior to the testing of the vehicle tank or compartment;
(c) if it is provided with an emergency valve for closing the delivery outlet, with the emergency valve open.
(7) The limit of error allowed on a vehicle tank compartment or dip stick is 0.1 percent of capacity at the indication tested in excess or 0.05% deficiency,
provided that the fuel level above the quantity indicator or disc when the same is sealed shall not exceed one centimetre.
(8) The stamp of assize shall be stamped—
(a) if the tank or compartment is fitted with a fixed quantity indicator, upon a lead seal attached to the indicator, or
(b) if the tank or compartment is provided with a dipstick upon the metal at the top and bottom of the dip stick.
(9) Vehicle tanks or compartments shall be permitted for trade in fuel provided that—
(a) they have been approved, verified and stamped by the Assize Department within errors not exceeding +0.1% of the entire content of tank compartments;
(b) they are used for one individual delivery of the entire content of one or more compartments; and
(c) they are so positioned during delivery as to assume complete emptying of the compartments;
(10) Except where permitted in accordance with sub-regulation (2), no person shall sell or in a commercial transaction deliver fuel in bulk from a mobile tanker except through a bulk meter, dipstick or Ullage Mark.
(11) An assizer shall refuse to assize a vehicle tank or compartment provided with a dip stick unless an accurate chart of the capacity identified with the tank or compartment and with the dip stick has been supplied to him.
(12) An Assizer shall refuse to assize a vehicle tank or compartment which is deformed, dented or otherwise damaged.
(13) An assizer shall refuse to assize a dip stick which strikes the bottom of the tank or guide tube
Reference of the measure
Part VI section 36 (9)(a)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
8708.99.90 --- Other Yes Vehicle Tank
Description
Vehicle tanks
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998
Description
All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 9031.80.00: - Other instruments, appliances and machines

The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
20 February 1998
Publication where the measure is specified
Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
Regulation where the measure is specified
The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure
40. (1) A fabric measuring instrument shall—
(a) be of a pattern certified by the superintendent assizer under section fifteen of the Act;
(b)have measuring rollers when in position for measuring and be in true parallelism;
(c) have a braking device fitted which ensures non-registration when the supply of fabric fails;
(d) have the rollers free when the instrument is re-set;
(e) have die chart returning to zero either automatically or by operation of a special handle or device provided for that purpose when the instrument is re-set; and
(f) have the indications by means of graduations not less than—
(i) 20mm apart in the case of graduations of a length value of 100 mm; or
(ii) 3mm apart in the case of graduations of a length value of 25mm or by counters.
(2) A fabric measuring instrument shall be tested by passing the standard or the fabric normally measured by the instrument at right angles tothe axis of measuring rollers.
(3) If it is necessary to remove the standard or fabric, during the test this shall be done when an integral number, of metres of the standard or fabric has passed through the instrument and the standard or fabric shall be re-inserted at the zero or initial graduation of the standard or fabric.
(4) The instrument shall be correct whether the test is forward or backward to ensure that—
(a) the instrument if fitted with two charts, shows the same indication of length on both;
(b) any totalising meter functions properly and correctly;
(c) the parts work freely throughout the range of the instrument;
(d) there is no backlash in the mechanism; and
(e) any over run brake fitted shall bring the indicator to a halt immediately the standard or fabric used for test leaves the measuring roller.
(5) The limit of error allowed on a fabric measuring instrument is for of each metre or portion thereof indicated, 2mm in deficiency or in excess.
(6) The stamp of assize shall be stamped upon a lead plug inserted in a conspicuous and easily accessible part of the instrument, and a seal of assize shall be affixed where necessary to prevent access to the working parts or adjusting device without the seal being broken
Reference of the measure
Part VI section 40 (1) (a)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
9031.80.00 - Other instruments, appliances and machines Yes Fabric Measuring Instrument
Description
Fabric Measuring Instrument
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998
Description
All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 22 November 2013
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
22 November 2013
Publication where the measure is specified
The Environmental Management Act ,2011
Regulation where the measure is specified
Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2013.
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
50 (2) A person who imports or exports any product shall tender the product to the Agency for certification whether the product contains or is made of a controlled substance.
(3) An authorised officer shall inspect and certify whether the controlled substance imported into or exported out of Zambia is in accordance with these Regulations
Reference of the measure
PART VI : Regulation 50 ( 2, 3 )
Measure also domestic
No

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Products containing or made of controlled substance
Controlled substance
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 14 August 2015
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
14 August 2015
Publication where the measure is specified
The Zambia Wildlife Act, 2015
Regulation where the measure is specified
The Zambia Wildlife Act, 2015
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
B: Protection of life and health of animals
Description of the measure
87 ( 2) Subject to sections eighty-eight, ninety and ninety-one in respect of the import and registration of ivory and rhinoceros horn, a person who imports a prescribed trophy shall, within one month from the date of the import of the prescribed trophy, apply to the Committee for a certificate of ownership in respect of the prescribed trophy under this section.
105(4) A customs officer shall detain the wild animal, trophy or prescribed trophy to which subsection (3) applies and the cost incurred in connection with the detention and storage of the wild animal, trophy or prescribed trophy shall be borne by the importer or exporter, as the case may be, and be recoverable from the importer or exporter as a civil debt to the Government.
Reference of the measure
PART X : Regulation 87 ( 2)
PART XI : Regulation 105 (5)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Ivory
Rhinoceros horn
Wild animal
Trophy
Prescribed trophy
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 03 February 1996
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
03 February 1996
Publication where the measure is specified
THE AGRICULTURE (FERTILISERS AND FEED) ACT
Regulation where the measure is specified
THE AGRICULTURE (FERTILISERS) REGULATIONS
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
The rationale of the measure
Not specified
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health and B: Protection of life and health of animals
Description of the measure
No person shall import into Zambia bone or any other substance derived from animal carcass for use in the manufacture or processing of or as an ingredient in any farming requisite unless he has submitted to the Minister a certificate issued and signed in the country of origin of such fertiliser, farm feed, bone or other substance, by a person designated by the Minister, in which it is stated that such fertiliser or farm feed is free from such pathogenic organisms as are specified, or that such bone or other substance has been sterilised in the manner prescribed and is free from such pathogenic organisms as are specified.
Reference of the measure
Section 40 (1) (b)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Bone or any other substance derived from animal carcass
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 01 July 2015
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
01 July 2015
Publication where the measure is specified
The Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2015
Regulation where the measure is specified
The Mines and Minerals Development Act 2015
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
51.(1) The Director of Geological Survey shall be responsible for analysing minerals and mineral products and issuing mineral analysis certificates and valuation certificates in respect of —
(a) applications for the import or export of minerals, mineral products or samples;
Reference of the measure
PART III, Division 7: Section 51(1)(a)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Minerals and mineral products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 01 July 2015
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Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
01 July 2015
Publication where the measure is specified
The Mines and Minerals Development Act, 2015
Regulation where the measure is specified
The Mines and Minerals Development Act 2015
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
47 (3) The Director of Mines shall consider the following in evaluating an application under this section:
(a) for a mineral import permit—
(i) clearance by the national authority responsible for mining in the country of origin;
(ii) for a conflict mineral, a regional certificate as confirmation that the minerals are not from a conflict area
51. (1) The Director of Geological Survey shall be responsible for analysing minerals and mineral products and issuing mineral analysis certificates and valuation certificates in respect of —
(a) applications for the import or export of minerals, mineral products or samples
Reference of the measure
DIVISION 7:Sections 47(3a) and 51(1a)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Minerals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world

The measure came into effect on 13 April 2017
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
13 April 2017
Publication where the measure is specified
Metrology Act, 2017
Regulation where the measure is specified
Metrology Act 2017
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health
Description of the measure
24. (5) The Executive Director may, without prejudice to subsection (3), consider test reports and type approval certificates from other countries that are OIML compliant as evidence of compliance of the submitted measuring instrument against the requirements of the relevant regulations provided for in section 23.
(6) Where the Executive Director is satisfied with the make, marking, model or design and the general performance of an instrument, the Executive Director shall issue a type approval certificate for that type or pattern that is valid for the specified model and is not transferable to measuring instruments that have been modified in any way or technically upgraded, whether by the manufacturer or another person.
30(5) An importer of a pre-packaged commodity shall be registered by the Agency after providing evidence of marks of conformity affixed under the relevant legal metrology regulations of the country of origin or under conformity marking systems set up by accredited certification bodies, samples of the pre-packaged commodities to be imported for testing, or other evidence acceptable to the Executive Director, that the pre-packaged commodities comply with this Act and other standards applicable to the specific products
Reference of the measure
PART VI: Section 24 (5,6)
PART VII: Section 30 (5)
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Description
Measuring Instrument
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8423.8: - Other weighing machinery :

The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
20 February 1998
Publication where the measure is specified
Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
Regulation where the measure is specified
The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure
24. (1) Beam scales shall be classified as follows—
(a) Accuracy class I comprising precision balances provided with means of relieving all the knife edges and bearings and shall include single pan optical projection balances and balances with weight loading devices;
(b) Accuracy class II comprising cream test beams and beam scales other than class I beam scales used for testing chemicals, drugs, fine seeds or precious metals or stones; or
(c) Accuracy class III comprising beam scales other than class I or class II beam scales.
(2) A new or repaired class II or class III shall be stamped class II or class III as the case may be.
(3) Any device for adjusting the balance of a beam scale shall be permanently secured and so attached that it cannot readily be tampered with:
Provided that a class I or class n beam scale may be fitted with—
(a) threaded balancing screws at the extremities of the beam; and
(b) an approved balancing device.
(4) In a beam scale provided with a pointer moving across a graduated indicating plate or difference chart, the pointer shall travel beyond the extreme graduation on each side of the point of equilibrium or zero graduation:
Provided that if the chart is graduated on the heavy side only the pointer shall travel beyond the extreme graduation on that side and for a corresponding distance on the ungraduated side.
(5) A beam scale shall be tested—
(a) for discrimination;
(b) for sensitivity; or
(c) for eccentricity:
Provided that the error allowed shall be as specified in Tables 3,5 and 6 of the First Schedule.
(6) On a beam scale, the stamp of assize shall be stamped upon a lead plug inserted in the beam immediately under or over the fulcrum knife edge or as near therefore as it is practicable or, where the beam is totally enclosed in the housing, upon a lead plug securely fitted in a cup riveted to that housing
Reference of the measure
Part IV section 24
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
8423.8 - Other weighing machinery : Yes Beam Scales
Description
Beam Scales
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998
Description
All countries
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Applied by Zimbabwe for 7411: Copper tubes and pipes.

The measure came into effect on 13 January 1978
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NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force
13 January 1978
Publication where the measure is specified
Statutory Instrument 41 of 1978
Regulation where the measure is specified
Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Copper Tubes
Country/Region applying the measure
Zimbabwe
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
The supplier shall, if required and stated on the order, certify that the tube complies with the requirements of this standard
Reference of the measure
Article 13, p. 8
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
7411 Copper tubes and pipes. Yes copper tubes
Description
copper tubes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
8708.99.90	--- Other	Yes	Vehicle Tank

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	20 February 1998

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
9031.80.00	- Other instruments, appliances and machines	Yes	Fabric Measuring Instrument

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	20 February 1998

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
8423.8	- Other weighing machinery :	Yes	Beam Scales

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	20 February 1998

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
7411	Copper tubes and pipes.	Yes	copper tubes

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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, 3808.93.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.93.90: 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, 3808.93.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.93.90: 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

The measure came into effect on 21 September 2012

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NTM classification: B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force: 21 September 2012
Publication where the measure is specified: Statutory Instrument 144 of 2012
Regulation where the measure is specified: Pesticides Regulations, 2012
Country/Region applying the measure: Zimbabwe
The rationale of the measure: Not stated in the regulations
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: 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
Reference of the measure: Art 8(3)(c)
Measure also domestic: No

Products affected by the measure.

Code	Product	Partial coverage
3808.91.10	Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg	No
3808.91.90	Other	No
3808.92.10	Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg	No
3808.92.90	Other	No
3808.93.10	In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg	No
3808.93.90	Other	No
3808.94.10	In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg	No
3808.94.90	Other	No
3808.99.10	In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg	No
3808.99.90	Other	No
3808.91.10	Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg	No
3808.91.90	Other	No
3808.92.10	Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg	No
3808.92.90	Other	No
3808.93.10	In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg	No
3808.93.90	Other	No
3808.94.10	In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg	No
3808.94.90	Other	No
3808.99.10	In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg	No
3808.99.90	Other	No

Description: Pesticides

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 7102.10.00: Unsorted, 7102.21.00: Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted and 7102.31.00: Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted

The measure came into effect on 01 January 1978

Code	Product	Partial coverage
7102.10.00	Unsorted	No
7102.21.00	Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted	No
7102.31.00	Unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted	No

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Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 0102.31.00: Pure-bred breeding animals, 0102.39.00: Other, 0102.90.00: Other, 0103.91.00: Weighing less than 50 kg, 0103.92.00: Weighing 50 kg or more, 0106.11.00: Primates, 0106.11.00: Primates, 0106.13.00: Camels and other camelids (camelidae), 0106.14.00: Rabbits and hares, 0106.14.00: Rabbits and hares, 0106.19.00: Other, 0106.20.00: Reptiles ( including snakes and turtles), 0106.20.00: Reptiles ( including snakes and turtles), 0106.31.00: Birds of prey, 0106.32.00: Psittaciformes(including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos, 0106.33.00: Ostriches; emus (dromaius ovaehollandiae), 0106.39.00: Other, 0106.39.00: Other, 0106.41.00: Bees, 0106.49.00: Other, 0106.90.00: Other, 0201.10.00: Carcasses and half-carcasses, 0201.20.00: Other cuts with bone in, 0201.30.00: Boneless, 0202.10.00: Carcasses and half-carcasses, 0202.20.00: Other cuts with bone in, 0202.30.00: Boneless, 0203.11.00: Carcasses and half-carcasses, 0203.12.00: Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, 0203.19.00: Other, 0203.21.00: Carcasses and half-carcasses, 0203.22.00: Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, 0203.29.00: Other, 0206.10.00: Of bovine animals, fresh or chilled, 0206.21.00: Tongues, 0206.22.00: Livers, 0206.29.00: Other, 0206.30.00: Of swine, fresh or chilled, 0206.41.00: Livers, 0206.49.00: Other, 0206.80.00: Other, fresh or chilled, 0206.90.00: Other, frozen, 0210.11.00: Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in, 0210.12.00: Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof, 0210.19.00: Other, 0210.20.00: Meat of bovine animals, 0210.91.00: Of primates, 0210.92.00: Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder pinnipedia), 0210.93.00: Of reptiles ( including snakes and turtles ), 0210.99.00: Other, 0301.91.00: Trout (salmo trutta, oncorhynchus mykiss, oncorhynchus clarki, oncorhynchus aquabonita, oncorhynchus gilae, oncorhynchus apache and oncorhynchus chrysogaster), 0301.92.00: Eels (anguilla spp.), 0301.93.00: Carp (cyprinus carpio, carassius carassius, ctenopharyngodon idellus, hypophthalmichthys spp., cirrhinus spp., mylopharyngodon piceus), 0301.95.00: Southern bluefin tunas (thunnus accoyii), 0301.99.10: Salt water fish, 0301.99.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.11.10: Salt water fish, 0302.11.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.13.10: Salt water fish, 0302.13.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.14.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.19.10: Salt water fish, 0302.19.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.21.00: Halibut (reinhardtius hippoglossoides, hippoglossus hippoglossus, hippoglossus stenolepis), 0302.22.00: Plaice (pleuronectes platessa), 0302.23.00: Sole (solea spp.), 0302.24.00: Turbots (psetta maxima, scophthalmidae), 0302.29.10: Salt water fish, 0302.29.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.31.00: Albacore or longfinned tunas (thunnus alalunga), 0302.32.00: Yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares), 0302.33.00: Skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito, 0302.34.00: Bigeye tunas (thunnus obesus), 0302.35.00: Atlantic and pacific bluefin tunas (thunnus thynnus), (thunnus orientalis), 0302.39.00: Other, 0302.42.00: Anchovies (engraulis spp.), 0302.43.00: Sardines (sardina pilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus), 0302.44.00: Mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber australasicus, scomber japonicus), 0302.45.00: Jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp.), 0302.46.00: Cobia (rachycentron canadum), 0302.47.00: Swordfish (xiphias gladius), 0302.51.00: Cod (gadus morhua, gadus ogac, gadus macocephalus), 0302.52.00: Haddock ( melanogrammus aeglefinus), 0302.53.00: Coalfish (pollachius virens), 0302.54.00: Hake ( merluccius spp., urophycis spp.), 0302.55.00: Alaska pollack (theragra chalcogramma), 0302.56.00: Blue whitings (micromesistis poutassou, micromesistius australis), 0302.59.00: Other, 0302.71.00: Tilapias (oreochromis spp.), 0302.72.00: Catfish (pangasius spp., silurus spp., clarias spp., ictalurus spp.), 0302.73.00: Carp (cyprinus carpio, carassius carassius, ctenopharyngodon iddellus, hypophthalmichthys spp.) cirrhinus spp., mylopharyngodon piceus), 0302.74.10: Salt water fish, 0302.74.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.79.10: Salt water fish, 0302.79.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.81.00: Dogfish and other sharks, 0302.82.00: Rays and skates ( rajidae), 0302.83.00: Toothfish (dissostichus spp.), 0302.84.00: Seabass (dicentrarchus spp.), 0302.85.00: Seabream (sparidae), 0302.89.10: Salt water fish, 0302.89.90: Fresh water fish, 0302.90.10: Salt water fish, 0302.90.90: Fresh water fish, 0208.10.00: Of rabbits or hares, 0208.30.00: Of primates, 0208.40.00: Of whales ,dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order cetacea );of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder pinnipedia), 0208.50.00: Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles), 0208.60.00: Of camels and other camelids (camelidae), 0208.90.00: Other, 4101.20.00: Whole hides and skins, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted, or 16kg when fresh, wet- salted or otherwise preserved, 4101.50.00: Whole hides and skins, of a weight exceeding 16kg, 4101.90.00: Other, including buts, bends and bellies, 4103.20.00: Of reptiles, 4103.30.00: Of swine and 4103.90.00: Other

The measure came into effect on 01 January 1998

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NTM classification: B83: Certification requirement
Date when the measure came into force: 01 January 1998
Publication where the measure is specified: Statutory Instrument 76 of 1998
Regulation where the measure is specified: Parks and Wild Life (Import and Export) (Wild Life) Regulations, 1998.
Country/Region applying the measure: Zimbabwe
The rationale of the measure: Not stated in the regulations
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: 3 (1) Notwithstanding any other law, but subject to this section, no person shall—
(a) import into or export from Zimbabwe any wild life, trophy or controlled goods except in accordance with the terms and conditions of—
(i) an open general permit; or
(ii) a permit; or
(iii) a transit permit; or
(iv) a certificate issued in terms of section five;
and, where appropriate, in accordance with the terms and conditions of an open general licence or licence issued in terms of the Control of Goods (Import and Export) (Commerce) Regulations, 1974, published in Rhodesia Government Notice 766 of 1974; or
(b) import into Zimbabwe any wild life referred to in Part I or Part II of the Second Schedule, or any trophy of such wild life, unless, in addition to complying with paragraph (a), he holds an export permit or re-export certificate granted in respect of the wild life or trophy concerned by an appropriate authority in the country from which the wild life or trophy concerned is being imported; or
(c) import into Zimbabwe any wild life referred to in Part III of the Second Schedule, or any trophy of such wild life, unless, in addition to complying with paragraph (a), he holds—
(i) a certificate of origin or other document indicating the country of origin of the wild life or trophy concerned; and
(ii) if the wild life or trophy concerned is being imported from the country specified opposite thereto in Part III of the Second Schedule, an export permit granted in respect of the wild life or trophy concerned by an appropriate authority in that country.
(2) Subsection (1) shall not apply to the import or export of—
(a) any pre-convention wild life or trophy for which the importer or exporter holds a certificate which—
(i) in the case of an import, is issued by an appropriate authority of the country from where the wild life or trophy concerned is being imported; or
(ii) in the case of export, is issued by the Director; or
(b) any wild life which was bred in captivity, ranched or artificially propagated, as the case may be, or any trophy of such wild life, if the importer or exporter holds a certificate to that effect—
(i) in the case of an import, granted by an appropriate authority in the country in which the wild life concerned was bred or propagated;
(ii) in the case of an export, issued by the Director; or
(c) herbarium specimens, other preserved, dried or embedded museum specimens, or live plant material, where—
(i) their import or export is effected by—
A. a museum which is a national museum for the purpose of the National Museums and Monuments Act [Chapter 25:11]; or
B. any other museum approved by the Director; or
C. any herbarium approved by the Director; or
D. any scientist or scientific organisation approved by the Director.
(3) No permit or certificate shall be required in terms of subsection (1) for the import or export of any trophy which is a personal effect save in the following cases—
(a) where a person who is ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe imports into Zimbabwe any trophy of wild life referred to in Part I of the Second Schedule which he acquired outside Zimbabwe; or
(b) where a person who is ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe imports into Zimbabwe any trophy of wild life referred to in Part II of the Second Schedule which he acquired outside Zimbabwe in the country where the wild life concerned was removed from the wild, if that country requires the prior grant of an export permit before any export of such trophy; or
(c) where a person who is not ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe exports from Zimbabwe any trophy of wild life referred to in Part I of the Second Schedule which he acquired within Zimbabwe; or
(d) where a person who is not ordinarily resident in Zimbabwe exports from Zimbabwe any trophy of wild life referred to in Part II of the Second Schedule which was removed from the wild within Zimbabwe, if he acquired such trophy within Zimbabwe.
(4) The Director may, on such terms and conditions as he may fix, grant written exemption to any person from compliance with all or any of the provisions of subsection (1) in respect of the import or export of wild life or trophies which form part of a travelling zoo, circus, menagerie, plant exhibition or other travelling exhibition, where—
(a) the importer or exporter has provided the Director with full details of the wild life or trophies concerned; and
(b) the wild life or trophies concerned—
(i) were acquired by the importer or exporter before the Convention applied to them; or
(ii) in the case of wild life, was bred in captivity, ranched or artificially propagated, as the case may be, or, in the case of trophies, were derived from such wild life;
and
(c) the Director is satisfied that any live wild life will be so transported and cared for as to minimise the risk of injury, damage to health or cruel treatment.
Reference of the measure: Art 3(2)(b)
Measure also domestic: Yes
Notes: Implementation date not stated in the document. The date above was arbitrarily entered to allow registration of NTM. It will be adjusted when the date is made available by the NTM manager.

Products affected by the measure.

Code	Product	Partial coverage
0102.31.00	Pure-bred breeding animals	No
0102.39.00	Other	No
0102.90.00	Other	No
0103.91.00	Weighing less than 50 kg	No
0103.92.00	Weighing 50 kg or more	No
0106.11.00	Primates	No
0106.11.00	Primates	No
0106.13.00	Camels and other camelids (camelidae)	No
0106.14.00	Rabbits and hares	No
0106.14.00	Rabbits and hares	No
0106.19.00	Other	No
0106.20.00	Reptiles ( including snakes and turtles)	No
0106.20.00	Reptiles ( including snakes and turtles)	No
0106.31.00	Birds of prey	No
0106.32.00	Psittaciformes(including parrots, parakeets, macaws and cockatoos	No
0106.33.00	Ostriches; emus (dromaius ovaehollandiae)	No
0106.39.00	Other	No
0106.39.00	Other	No
0106.41.00	Bees	No
0106.49.00	Other	No
0106.90.00	Other	No
0201.10.00	Carcasses and half-carcasses	No
0201.20.00	Other cuts with bone in	No
0201.30.00	Boneless	No
0202.10.00	Carcasses and half-carcasses	No
0202.20.00	Other cuts with bone in	No
0202.30.00	Boneless	No
0203.11.00	Carcasses and half-carcasses	No
0203.12.00	Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in	No
0203.19.00	Other	No
0203.21.00	Carcasses and half-carcasses	No
0203.22.00	Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in	No
0203.29.00	Other	No
0206.10.00	Of bovine animals, fresh or chilled	No
0206.21.00	Tongues	No
0206.22.00	Livers	No
0206.29.00	Other	No
0206.30.00	Of swine, fresh or chilled	No
0206.41.00	Livers	No
0206.49.00	Other	No
0206.80.00	Other, fresh or chilled	No
0206.90.00	Other, frozen	No
0210.11.00	Hams, shoulders and cuts thereof, with bone in	No
0210.12.00	Bellies (streaky) and cuts thereof	No
0210.19.00	Other	No
0210.20.00	Meat of bovine animals	No
0210.91.00	Of primates	No
0210.92.00	Of whales, dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order cetacea); of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder pinnipedia)	No
0210.93.00	Of reptiles ( including snakes and turtles )	No
0210.99.00	Other	No
0301.91.00	Trout (salmo trutta, oncorhynchus mykiss, oncorhynchus clarki, oncorhynchus aquabonita, oncorhynchus gilae, oncorhynchus apache and oncorhynchus chrysogaster)	No
0301.92.00	Eels (anguilla spp.)	No
0301.93.00	Carp (cyprinus carpio, carassius carassius, ctenopharyngodon idellus, hypophthalmichthys spp., cirrhinus spp., mylopharyngodon piceus)	No
0301.95.00	Southern bluefin tunas (thunnus accoyii)	No
0301.99.10	Salt water fish	No
0301.99.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.11.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.11.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.13.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.13.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.14.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.19.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.19.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.21.00	Halibut (reinhardtius hippoglossoides, hippoglossus hippoglossus, hippoglossus stenolepis)	No
0302.22.00	Plaice (pleuronectes platessa)	No
0302.23.00	Sole (solea spp.)	No
0302.24.00	Turbots (psetta maxima, scophthalmidae)	No
0302.29.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.29.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.31.00	Albacore or longfinned tunas (thunnus alalunga)	No
0302.32.00	Yellowfin tunas (thunnus albacares)	No
0302.33.00	Skipjack or stripe-bellied bonito	No
0302.34.00	Bigeye tunas (thunnus obesus)	No
0302.35.00	Atlantic and pacific bluefin tunas (thunnus thynnus), (thunnus orientalis)	No
0302.39.00	Other	No
0302.42.00	Anchovies (engraulis spp.)	No
0302.43.00	Sardines (sardina pilchardus, sardinops spp.), sardinella (sardinella spp.), brisling or sprats (sprattus sprattus)	No
0302.44.00	Mackerel (scomber scombrus, scomber australasicus, scomber japonicus)	No
0302.45.00	Jack and horse mackerel (trachurus spp.)	No
0302.46.00	Cobia (rachycentron canadum)	No
0302.47.00	Swordfish (xiphias gladius)	No
0302.51.00	Cod (gadus morhua, gadus ogac, gadus macocephalus)	No
0302.52.00	Haddock ( melanogrammus aeglefinus)	No
0302.53.00	Coalfish (pollachius virens)	No
0302.54.00	Hake ( merluccius spp., urophycis spp.)	No
0302.55.00	Alaska pollack (theragra chalcogramma)	No
0302.56.00	Blue whitings (micromesistis poutassou, micromesistius australis)	No
0302.59.00	Other	No
0302.71.00	Tilapias (oreochromis spp.)	No
0302.72.00	Catfish (pangasius spp., silurus spp., clarias spp., ictalurus spp.)	No
0302.73.00	Carp (cyprinus carpio, carassius carassius, ctenopharyngodon iddellus, hypophthalmichthys spp.) cirrhinus spp., mylopharyngodon piceus)	No
0302.74.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.74.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.79.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.79.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.81.00	Dogfish and other sharks	No
0302.82.00	Rays and skates ( rajidae)	No
0302.83.00	Toothfish (dissostichus spp.)	No
0302.84.00	Seabass (dicentrarchus spp.)	No
0302.85.00	Seabream (sparidae)	No
0302.89.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.89.90	Fresh water fish	No
0302.90.10	Salt water fish	No
0302.90.90	Fresh water fish	No
0208.10.00	Of rabbits or hares	No
0208.30.00	Of primates	No
0208.40.00	Of whales ,dolphins and porpoises (mammals of the order cetacea );of manatees and dugongs (mammals of the order sirenia); of seals, sea lions and walruses (mammals of the suborder pinnipedia)	No
0208.50.00	Of reptiles (including snakes and turtles)	No
0208.60.00	Of camels and other camelids (camelidae)	No
0208.90.00	Other	No
4101.20.00	Whole hides and skins, of a weight per skin not exceeding 8kg when simply dried, 10kg when dry-salted, or 16kg when fresh, wet- salted or otherwise preserved	No
4101.50.00	Whole hides and skins, of a weight exceeding 16kg	No
4101.90.00	Other, including buts, bends and bellies	No
4103.20.00	Of reptiles	No
4103.30.00	Of swine	No
4103.90.00	Other	No

Description: Wild life, trophy and controlled goods

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

Description: All countries

B84: Inspection requirement

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Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 3602.00.00: Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders.

The measure came into effect on 18 December 1970
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NTM classification
B84: Inspection requirement
Date when the measure came into force
18 December 1970
Publication where the measure is specified
Laws of Botswana Chapter 24:02
Regulation where the measure is specified
Explosives Regulations
Country/Region applying the measure
Botswana
The rationale of the measure
None specified
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure
42. Inspection
All magazines shall be open without let or hindrance to inspection by an inspector or any other persons appointed in writing by the Minister to inspect explosives magazines.
Reference of the measure
Article 42
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
3602.00.00 Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders. No
Description
Explosives
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world
Description
Entire world

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
3602.00.00	Prepared explosives, other than propellent powders.	No

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Applied by Botswana on the entire world for 4101: Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split., 4102: Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by note, 4103: Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note, 4104: Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared., 4105: Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared. and 4106: Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared.

The measure came into effect on 01 September 1955

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NTM classification: B84: Inspection requirement
Date when the measure came into force: 01 September 1955
Publication where the measure is specified: Laws of Botswana Chapter 49:01 Hides and Skins
Regulation where the measure is specified: Hides and Skins Regulations
Country/Region applying the measure: Botswana
The rationale of the measure: No specific objective stated
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: 19. Search of vehicles
Any veterinary officer, administrative officer or police officer of the rank of sub-inspector or above, may stop and examine any vehicle carrying, or suspected by him to be carrying, hides or skins, excluding green hides or skins, possessing any of the defects described in regulation
12, and may inspect any hides or skins found in such vehicle or in the possession of such person, or he may direct the person in charge of such vehicle to convey the hides and skins to some suitable place where they may be inspected by a veterinary officer, or may carry away and detain such hides or skins for the purpose of instituting proceedings under these Regulations.
Reference of the measure: Article 19
Measure also domestic: Yes

Products affected by the measure.

Code	Product	Partial coverage
4101	Raw hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split.	No
4102	Raw skins of sheep or lambs (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not with wool on or split, other than those excluded by note	No
4103	Other raw hides and skins (fresh, or salted, dried, limed, pickled or otherwise preserved, but not tanned, parchment-dressed or further prepared), whether or not dehaired or split, other than those excluded by note	No
4104	Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared.	No
4105	Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared.	No
4106	Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared.	No

Description: Hides and skins

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

Description: Entire world

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Applied by Kenya on the entire world for 9024.80.00: - Other machines and appliances

The measure came into effect on 01 January 2016
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NTM classification
B84: Inspection requirement
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 2016
Publication where the measure is specified
he East African Commu nity Standardisation, Quality Assurance, Metrology and Testing (Leather Measuring Equipment) Regulations, 2016
Regulation where the measure is specified
The East African Community Standardisation, Quality Assurance, Metrology and Testing (Leather Measuring Equipment) Regulations, 2016
Country/Region applying the measure
Kenya
The rationale of the measure
To ensure that all working parts are complete and secure and are operating freely.
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure
6. The maximum permissible errors on initial verification, inspection or re-verification of leather measuring instruments shall be as set out in the Schedule.
7. The verification mark on leather measuring instruments shall be placed on a soft-metal plug or stud, or other sealing device fitted to the dial or other essential and permanent part of the instrument.

Schedule (r.5)
Capacity of instrument Maximum permissible Error in excess or in deficiency
On initial verification On Inspection of re-verification

Up to and including 1square
metre but not exceeding 2m2 100 cm2 200 cm2
150 cm2 300 cm2

Exceeding 2m2 but not exceeding 4m2 200 cm2 400 cm2
Exceeding 4m2 but not exceeding 8m2 300 cm2 600 cm2
Reference of the measure
Sections 6 & 7
Measure also domestic
Yes

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
9024.80.00 - Other machines and appliances Yes Leather Measuring instruments
Description
leather Measuring instruments
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 01 January 2016
Description
All countries
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The measure came into effect on 23 November 1990
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NTM classification
B84: Inspection requirement
Date when the measure came into force
23 November 1990
Publication where the measure is specified
The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya,Export Processing Zones CAP. 517 [Rev. 2012]
Regulation where the measure is specified
Export processing Zone Act 1990
Country/Region applying the measure
Kenya
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure
30 The customs officer in each export processing zone shall offer on-site inspection to the export processing zone for imports into, and exports out of, the export processing zone
Reference of the measure
Part VIII para 30
Measure also domestic
No

Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
PG: 1 All products No 23 November 1990
Description
Imports into export processing zones
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 23 November 1990

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
9024.80.00	- Other machines and appliances	Yes	Leather Measuring instruments

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	01 January 2016

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
PG: 1	All products	No		23 November 1990

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world	23 November 1990

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