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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 20: Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 245.Canned (naming the vegetable) shall be the product obtained by heat processing in an appropriate manner before or after being sealed in a container so as to prevent spoilage of the named fresh vegetable after it has been properly prepared, and it may contain sugar, invert sugar or dextrose, in a dry or liquid form, salt, a firming agent (seePart VI of the Nineteenth Schedule), if declared by name on the label, and other suitable ingredients which are not food additives, or food colours as specified in the Nineteenth Schedule or, if the ingredients are food additives, their use shall conform to the limits specified in the Nineteenth Schedule and, if they are food colours, their use and limits shall be as prescribed in Part I of the Seventeenth Schedule
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 245
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 20 Preparations of vegetables, fruit, nuts or other parts of plants Yes Canned vegetables - Description
- Canned vegetables
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- Except as otherwise provided in these regulations, the term " Pasteurized" when used in association with Milk or milk products shall be taken to refer to the process of heating all the milk:
a) to a temperature of not less than 63 degree c and holding it at such temperature of not less than 30 minutes and immediately thereafter reducing it to a temperature below 4 degree c, or
b) to a temperature of not less than 71.5 degree c and retaining it at such a temperature for at least fifteen seconds or at any other approved time-temperature combination, and immediately thereafter reducing milk to a temperature below 4 degree c and confirming to the following standard;
i) the standard plate count determined by the prescribed method shall be not more than 50,000 millitres,
ii) The coliform count determined by prescribed method shall not be more than 5 per millitre and faecal coliform shall be nil millitre,
iii) The dye-reduction time determined by the methylene blue-keeping quality test by the prescribed method shall be not more than two hours; and
iv) the phosphate test determined by the prescribed method shall give a reading of not more than 10 micrograms of P-nitrophenol for one millitre of milk - Reference of the measure
- part II para 153
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 11 Dairy products Yes yes 01 December 1972 - Description
- Milk and Milk products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 0401: Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. and 0402: Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- (1) Ultra High Temperature heat Treated Milk ( or UHT) shall be milk which has been subjected to a continuous flow heating process at a high temperature for a short period and which afterwards has been aseptically packaged
(2) the Heat treatment shall be such that the milk shall:
a) pass the Keeping quality test by the prescribed method;
b) Give no turbidity when subjected to the prescribed method. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 156
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0401 Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. Yes Ultra High Temperature Heat Treated Milk ( or UHT Milk) 0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter. Yes Ultra High Temperature Heat Treated Milk ( or UHT Milk) - Description
- Ultra High Temperature Heat Treated Milk ( or UHT Milk)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2103.20.00: - Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 251.Tomato paste shall be the product made by evaporating a portion of the water from tomato juice obtained from sound tomato trimmings, may contain salt and Class II Preservatives (see Part XIB of the Nineteenth Schedule), and shall contain not less than 24 per centum of tomato solids as determined by the prescribed method.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II Para 251
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2103.20.00 - Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces Yes Tomato paste - Description
- Tomato paste
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 0406: Cheese and curd.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- Process cheese, processed cheese, emulsified cheese, process cheese spread, processed cheese spread, and when made from a cream cheese base, process cream cheese, processed cream cheese, process cream cheese spread or processed cream cheese spread, shall be the food produced by comminuting or mixing one or more lots of cheese into a homogeneous mass with the aid of emulsifying agents and a sufficient degree of heat to bring about pasteurisation in the manner described in regulation 150;and may contain water, solids derived from milk,
food colour, seasoning, fruit, vegetable,relish, condiment, pH adjusting agent (see Part X of the Nineteenth Schedule) and a Class III Preservative (see Part XIC of the Nineteenth Schedule) Provided that the finished product shall contain-
(a)in the case of a product manufactured from a cream cheese base with or without seasoning or condiment-
(i) not more than 55 per centum of moisture; or
(ii) on the dry basis, not less than 65 per centum of milk fat;
(b) in the case of a product manufactured from any cheese named in column 1 of Part I or Part II of the Third Schedule
(i) not more than 43 per centum of moisture; or
(ii) on the dry basis, not less than 48 per centum of milk fat;
(c) in the case of a product manufactured from any other cheese base
i) not more than 43 per centum of moisture; or
(ii) on the dry basis, not less than 45 per centum of milk fa - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 181
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0406 Cheese and curd. Yes processed cheese, emulsified cheese, process cheese spread - Description
- Process cheese, processed cheese, emulsified cheese, process cheese spread, processed cheese spread, and when made from a cream cheese base, process cream cheese, processed cream cheese, process cream cheese spread or processed cream cheese spread,
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1959
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1959
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases (Importation) Regulations.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 9. Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, an inspector may-
(c) cause any growing medium, plant or container detained and inspected in terms of paragraph (b) to be disinfected, fumigated or treated whether or not the growing medium, plant or container is diseased or infested with an injurious organism;
12. Unless the Permanent Secretary otherwise directs, the protective treatment of any imported growing medium, plant or container shall be carried out on Government premises. - Reference of the measure
- SECTION 31: Regulations 9c and 12
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Growing medium, Plants
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1959
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1959
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- (2) Without derogation from the generality of the provisions of subsection (1), the Minister may in regulations, orders or notices made in terms of that subsection-
(a) authorise or require the detection and inspection on importation of growing media and plants and their c
(b) direct or authorise the disinfection, fumigation or treatment of imported growing media and plants and their containers
10(2) An importer of growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants and his servants and agents shall afford an inspector access thereto and shall give such information and provide such labour and facilities as the inspector may require for the purposes of carrying out any inspection, sorting, disinfection, fumigation or treatment of the growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants. - Reference of the measure
- PART III: Sections 9(2b); 10(2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 1604.11.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.11.90: Other, 1604.12.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.12.90: Other, 1604.13.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.13.90: Other, 1604.14.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.14.90: Other, 1604.15.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.15.90: Other, 1604.16.00: Anchovies, 1604.17.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.17.90: Other, 1604.19.10: Potted or tinned, 1604.19.90: Other, 1604.20.11: Of salt water potted or tinned, 1604.20.12: Of salt water, other than potted or tinned, 1604.20.19: Of fresh water, 1604.20.21: Potted or tinned, 1604.20.29: Other, 1604.20.90: Other, 1604.31.00: Caviar and 1604.32.00: Caviar substitutes
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1990
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A51: Cold/heat treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1990
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 104 of 1990
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- These regulations shall apply to all fish and fish products which are sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 9) Canned fish shall be the product prepared from processed fish packed in oil or suitable sauce in a hermetically sealed container and so processed with heat as to—
(a) prevent spoilage; and
(b) destroy all pathogenic organisms; and
(c) soften the bones. - Reference of the measure
- Art 4(9)(b)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
- Notes
- The implementation date is not stated in the document received from the the NTM Manager. The above date was arbitrarily entered to allow registration of NTM onto the online system. This will be edited once the actual date is available
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1604.11.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.11.90 Other No 1604.12.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.12.90 Other No 1604.13.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.13.90 Other No 1604.14.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.14.90 Other No 1604.15.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.15.90 Other No 1604.16.00 Anchovies No 1604.17.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.17.90 Other No 1604.19.10 Potted or tinned No 1604.19.90 Other No 1604.20.11 Of salt water potted or tinned No 1604.20.12 Of salt water, other than potted or tinned No 1604.20.19 Of fresh water No 1604.20.21 Potted or tinned No 1604.20.29 Other No 1604.20.90 Other No 1604.31.00 Caviar No 1604.32.00 Caviar substitutes No - Description
- Canned fish
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 Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A52: Irradiation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 538: 2015- EAS 38: 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 538: 2015- EAS 38: 2014 Labelling of pre-packaged foods — General requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- Applies to the labelling of all pre-packaged foods to be offered as such to the consumer or for catering purposes and to certain aspects relating to the presentation thereof.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4.10
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Food products.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Malawi on the entire world for 1001.11.00: Wheat and meslin: Durum wheat: Seed, 1001.19.00: Wheat and meslin: Durum wheat: Other, 1001.91.00: Wheat and meslin: Other: Seed, 1001.99.00: Wheat and meslin: Other: Other, 1002.10.00: Rye: Seed, 1002.90.00: Rye: Other, 1003.10.00: Barley: Seed, 1003.90.00: Barley: Other, 1004.10.00: Oats: Seed, 1004.90.00: Oats: Other, 1005.10.00: Maize (corn): Seed, 1005.90.00: Maize (corn): Other, 1006.10.00: Rice: Rice in the husk (paddy or rough), 1006.20.00: Rice: Husked (brown) rice, 1006.30.00: Rice: Semi-milled or wholly milled rice,whether or not polished or glazed, 1006.40.00: Rice: Broken rice, 1007.10.00: Grain sorghum: Seed, 1007.90.00: Grain sorghum: Other, 1008.10.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Buckwheat, 1008.21.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Millet: Seed, 1008.29.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Millet: Other, 1008.30.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Canary seeds, 1008.40.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Fonio (Digitaria spp.), 1008.50.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) tonne, 1008.60.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Triticale and 1008.90.00: Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Other cerealsProducts of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1969
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A53: Fumigation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1969
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Plant Protection Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- PLANT PROTECTION (IMPORT) REGULATIONS
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Malawi
- The rationale of the measure
- No specific objective stated
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 10. (1) No person shall import
d) any grain, pulse or similar produce unless it is accompanied by a phytosanitary certificate stating that it has been fumigated in an approved manner not more than fourteen days prior to entry into Malawi; - Reference of the measure
- Article 10(1)(d)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1001.11.00 Wheat and meslin: Durum wheat: Seed No 1001.19.00 Wheat and meslin: Durum wheat: Other No 1001.91.00 Wheat and meslin: Other: Seed No 1001.99.00 Wheat and meslin: Other: Other No 1002.10.00 Rye: Seed No 1002.90.00 Rye: Other No 1003.10.00 Barley: Seed No 1003.90.00 Barley: Other No 1004.10.00 Oats: Seed No 1004.90.00 Oats: Other No 1005.10.00 Maize (corn): Seed No 1005.90.00 Maize (corn): Other No 1006.10.00 Rice: Rice in the husk (paddy or rough) No 1006.20.00 Rice: Husked (brown) rice No 1006.30.00 Rice: Semi-milled or wholly milled rice,whether or not polished or glazed No 1006.40.00 Rice: Broken rice No 1007.10.00 Grain sorghum: Seed No 1007.90.00 Grain sorghum: Other No 1008.10.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Buckwheat No 1008.21.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Millet: Seed No 1008.29.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Millet: Other No 1008.30.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Canary seeds No 1008.40.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Fonio (Digitaria spp.) No 1008.50.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Quinoa (Chenopodium quinoa) tonne No 1008.60.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Triticale No 1008.90.00 Buckwheat, millet and canary seeds;other cereals: Other cerealsProducts of the milling industry; malt; starches; inulin; wheat gluten No - Description
- Any grain, pulse or similar produce
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A53: Fumigation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 17 August 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Decreto n.° 26/2009, de 17 de Agosto
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulation on Animal Health
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mozambique
- The rationale of the measure
- a) Protect public health
b) Protect the domestic and export animal markets, animal products and others who may be affected directly or indirectly by animal diseases
c) Act as a framework to carry out epidemiological surveillance, eradication and control of major diseases which can impact the economy and public health
d) Form the basis for compensation for losses caused by animal disease
e) Form the basis for compliance with the animal welfare conditions - Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- Aircraft from regions where diseases transmitted by insects exists, should undergo on disinfection, soon after its arrival in the country and before the passengers and cargo exit the aircraft, unless this operation has been carried out prior to departure or during the flight
- Reference of the measure
- Article 28
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Aircraft
Passengers
Cargo
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1959
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A53: Fumigation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1959
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases (Importation) Regulations.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 9. Subject to the provisions of these Regulations, an inspector may- General powers of inspectors
(a) cause any vehicle in Zambia suspected or known to have brought into Zambia-
(i) an injurious organism; or
(ii) a plant or container suspected or known to be diseased or infested with an injurious organism;
to be disinfected or fumigated;
(c) cause any growing medium, plant or container detained and inspected in terms of paragraph (b) to be disinfected, fumigated or treated whether or not the growing medium, plant or container is diseased or infested with an injurious organism; - Reference of the measure
- SECTION 31: Regulations 9a ; 9c
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Injurious organism
Growing medium, Plant
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1959
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A53: Fumigation
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1959
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases Act.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Plant Pests and Diseases Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 9 (2) Without derogation from the generality of the provisions of subsection (1), the Minister may in regulations, orders or notices made in terms of that subsection-
(b) direct or authorise the disinfection, fumigation or treatment of imported growing media and plants and their containers
(j) provide for the production of certificates signed by responsible persons or authorities in the country or territory of origin relating generally or specifically to-
(ii) the fumigation or other processes of disinfection or treatment of imported growing media and plants before despatch
10(2) An importer of growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants and his servants and agents shall afford an inspector access thereto and shall give such information and provide such labour and facilities as the inspector may require for the purposes of carrying out any inspection, sorting, disinfection, fumigation or treatment of the growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants. - Reference of the measure
- PART III: Sections 9(2)(j)(ii); 10(2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Growing media, injurious organisms, invertebrates or plants
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Kenya on the entire world for 31: Fertilisers
The measure came into effect on 04 August 1967
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 August 1967
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya,FERTILIZERS AND ANIMAL FOODSTUFFS ACT CHAPTER 345
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fretilizers and Animal Foodstauff Act 23 of 1962 Revised Edition 2014 [2012]
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 4 (2) No person shall manufacture or sell any fertilizer or animal foodstuff containing bone or any other substance derived from an animal carcass unless such bone or substance has been sterilized in the prescribed manner.
- Reference of the measure
- section 4 subsection (2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 8 Foodstuffs of animal origin No 31 Fertilisers No - Description
- (2) No person shall manufacture or sell any fertilizer or animal foodstuff containing bone or any other substance derived from an animal carcass unless such bone or substance has been sterilized in the prescribed manner.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 04 August 1967 -
Applied by Kenya on the entire world for 31: Fertilisers
The measure came into effect on 04 August 1967
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 August 1967
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya,FERTILIZERS AND ANIMAL FOODSTUFFS ACT CHAPTER 345
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fretilizers and Animal Foodstauff Act 23 of 1962 Revised Edition 2014 [2012]
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Kenya
- Coded list of objectives
- B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- 4(2) No person shall manufacture or sell any fertilizer or animal foodstuff containing bone or any other substance derived from an animal carcass unless such bone or substance has been sterilized in the prescribed manner.
- Reference of the measure
- section 4 subsection (2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 8 Foodstuffs of animal origin No 04 August 1967 31 Fertilisers No - Description
- fertilizer or animal foodstuff
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 04 August 1967 -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 04 July 1997
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 July 1997
- Publication where the measure is specified
- THE UNITED REPUBLIC OF TANZANIA Acts Supplement to the Gazette ISSN 0856-0331X
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Plant protection ACt No 13 of 1997
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 8.-(1) No plant or plant products, harmful organism, beneficial organism, or soil, may be imported into Tanzania, except- control
(a) to the extent, if any, the importation is provided for by this Act; and
(b) in accordance with terms and conditions of a prescribed permit issued under this Act; and
(c) through a point of entry declared under section 14 of this Act.
(2)Any plant or plant product, harmful organism, beneficial organism, or soil imported into Tanzania, shall be clearly identified, declared to an inspector and be made available for an inspection or any subsequent action provided by this Act.
(3)Unless exempted under sub-section (6), no plant (including the living culture of any fungus, bacterium, or any other micro-organisms), plant products, beneficial organisms or any other material or substance provided under this Act may be imported into Tanzania without a prescribed permit..
(4)Unless exempted under sub-section (6), no plant or plant products may be imported into Tanzania without an international phytosanitary certificate stating that it is free from any harmful organisms, and that it complies with the quarantine requirements of Tanzania.
(5) Except as provided for in sub-section (6), no harmful organism, soil, weed or prescribed plant of plant products may be imported into Tanzania.
(6) The Minister may. from time to time, by notice published in the Gazette, exempt from the requirements of subsections (3) and (4) of this section any specified plant or plant products of kind of plant or plant product, provided that he is satisfied that its importation would not present significant threat to the agriculture or natural
environment of Tanzania.
(7) A person who holds a prescribed permit which is issued under this section, shall only be authorized to import the item or items and upon conditions and period, stated in the prescribed permit.
(8) Any plant or plant products, culture or beneficial organism imported under a prescribed permit issued under this section shall be held, grown and maintained in strict compliance with the conditions stated in the prescribed permit, and shall be made available to the inspector for inspection by that inspector, at all reasonable
times and upon request by that inspector.
9.-(1)Notwithstanding any provision in this Act, but subject to subsections (2) and (3), of this section, the Minister may, for the purposes of essential scientific research or experiment, permit the importation into Tanzania, of anything not otherwise eligible for importation under this Act.
(2) The Minister shall not permit anything to be imported under sub-section (1) above unless he is satisfied that its importation will not present significant threat to the agriculture or natural environment of Tanzania.
(3) An importation under this section shall be permitted subject to such safeguards and other terms and conditions as the Minister thinks fit.
10.-(1)Any conveyance and its contents shall, immediately upon its arrival in Tanzania, be made available for inspection, examination and treatment in accordance with this Act, and no person shall enter the conveyance or remove anything from it without the approval of an inspector and until such inspection, examination and treatment has been completed.
(2) Any plant or plant products or other things the subject of this Act arriving in Tanzania in or on a conveyance but not being Imported in Tanzania shall, be brought to the attention of an inspector, be made available for inspection and shall he confined or otherwise dealt with as the inspector directs until the conveyance is outside the jurisdiction of Tanzania.
37.A person who receives any plant, plant product, beneficial organism, harmful organism, plant protection substance, plant resistance improver, soil or any other material or substance to which this Act applies, from outside Tanzania shall, on receipt, notify an inspector, and shall carry out at his own expense and to the satisfaction of the inspector such directions as the inspector may give as to its inspection, treatment, destruction, or any other means of disposal. - Reference of the measure
- Part II section 10 (1) and Part IV section 37
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 4 Plants and plant products No 04 July 1997 - Description
- Imports of plants and plant products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 04 July 1997 -
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice R. 790 (Government Gazette 26530) Of 9 July 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For The Manufacture, Production, Processing And Treatment Of Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs And Canned Crustaceans
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers the manufacture, production, processing, and treatment of canned fish, canned fish products, canned marine molluscs, canned marine mollusc products, canned crustaceans and canned crustacean products.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 3.5.3 Control of vermin
All buildings in which raw materials, ingredients and the product are stored, or in which the product is handled, prepared, processed or packaged, shall be kept free from insects, rodents, birds and other vermin. The factory and its premises shall be regularly inspected by trained personnel for the evidence of infestation by insects or rodents and for the presence of birds and wild or domestic animals. All rooms where raw materials and ingredients are stored shall, in addition, be rodent proof. Potential breeding sites shall be eliminated.
An effective and continuous programme for pest control shall be established, implemented and maintained.
A site drawing and register of all bait stations shall be kept up to date and open baits shall not be present in processing areas or ingredient, product and empty container and lid stores.
NOTE SANS 10133 (SABS 0133), The application of pesticides in food handling, food processing and catering establishments, may be referred to.
3.5.4 Exclusion of animals
Animals, including birds, shall be not allowed in any part of the factory. Security dogs shall be not allowed in, or come in contact with production or product handling areas or product contact surfaces. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 3.5.3 and 3.5.4
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 15 Fishery products No - Description
- Fish, marine molluscs or crustaceans or products of these or any combination
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 1605.57: -- Abalone
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice R. 790 (Government Gazette 26530) Of 9 July 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For The Manufacture, Production, Processing And Treatment Of Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs And Canned Crustaceans
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers the manufacture, production, processing, and treatment of canned fish, canned fish products, canned marine molluscs, canned marine mollusc products, canned crustaceans and canned crustacean products.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 5.3.3 Cleaning of abalone
In the case of abalone, all guts, mouths, adhering mucous and epithelium between fringes and the "foot" of the abalone shall be removed.
6.3.1 Preparation
When packed with shells, any growth on the external surfaces of the shells and meats shall be removed. Byssus shall be removed. In the case of abalone cleaning of the flesh shall include removal of the mouth and guts. The adhering mucous and epithelium between fringes and foot shall be brushed off. Abalone may be treated with preparations of salt and lime solutions to remove mucous. No bleaching agents shall be used. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 5.3.3 and 6.3.1
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1605.57 -- Abalone No - Description
- Abalone
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0306.11: -- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.) and 0306.12: -- Lobsters (Homarus spp.)
The measure came into effect on 04 September 2003
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 September 2003
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice No. R. 978 (Government Gazette 25171) Of 4 July 2003
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For Frozen Rock Lobster And Frozen Lobster Products Derived Therefrom
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers requirements for the handling, preparation,processing, packaging,freezing, storage and quality of frozen lobster tails, frozen whole lobster (cooked or raw) or any other frozen lobster product derived from lobsters of the families Palinuridae and Scyllaridae, and of the family Nephropidae (genera Homarus, Nephrops and Metanephrops, or any other species of lobster), intended for human consumption. It also covers requirements for factories and employees involved in the production.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 4.7.4 Lobster tails from deep-sea species may, where necessary during preparation for freezing, be treated with an antioxidant, such as sulfur dioxide or ascorbic acid, permitted by regulation under the Foodstuffs,Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act, 1972 (Act 54 of 1972), in order to prevent melanosis of the flesh, shell and telson (tail fin). The treatment of the tails shall not cause the flavour of the cooked product to be uncharacteristic of the species concerned.
5.3 Freezing
The stacking of products in freezers (other than plate freezers) shall be away from floor and wall surfaces and shall be such that air circulation between packages is not impeded. The freezing capacity of every plant shall be capable of freezing the product to -5 ̊C or lower within 8 h of its being placed in the freezer. The freezing process shall start with the minimum of delay after preparation and packing. Freezing capacity shall not be overtaxed. The freezing and the frozen storage of the product shall be carried out in a way that will obviate freezer burn. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 4.7.4 and 5.3
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0306.11 -- Rock lobster and other sea crawfish (Palinurus spp., Panulirus spp., Jasus spp.) Yes Frozen rock lobster 0306.12 -- Lobsters (Homarus spp.) No - Description
- Frozen rock lobster and frozen lobster products derived therefrom
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 4415: Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood.
The measure came into effect on 05 March 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 March 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- General Notice No. GNR 276 of March 5 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Importation Of Controlled Goods Without A Permit
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- To prevent the international transport and spread of disease and insects that could negatively affect plants or ecosystems.
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants, E: Protection of the environment and F: Protection of wild fauna and flora
- Description of the measure
- “2. No person shall import wood packaging material which do not comply with the measures of FAO, IPPC ISPM No. 15 Guidelines for regulating wood packaging material in international trade’"
PPC ISPM No. 15 requires that wood packaging materials shall be debarked and then heat treated or fumigated with methyl bromide and stamped or branded, with a mark of compliance. - Reference of the measure
- Article 2
- Measure also domestic
- No
- Notes
- The measure requires debarking and heat treatment OR fumigation.
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 4415 Packing cases, boxes, crates, drums and similar packings, of wood; cable-drums of wood; pallets, box pallets and other load boards, of wood; pallet collars of wood. No - Description
- Wood packaging materials
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
A51: Cold/heat treatment
A52: Irradiation
A53: Fumigation
A59: Treatments to eliminate plants and animal pests or disease-causing organisms in the final product not elsewhere specified or prohibition of treatment
