Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
13 March 1975 
Publication where the measure is specified
Rhodesia Government Notice No. 838 of 1974 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zimbabwe 
The rationale of the measure
These regulations shall apply to sugar and allied products which are sold or manufactured for sale in Zimbabwe. 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
Castor-sugar shall—
(a) be refined sugar of such fineness of grain that not more than—
(i) 3% of the quantity concerned will fail to pass through a 400 micrometre British Standard sieve; and
(ii) 20% of the quantity concerned will pass through a 100 micrometre British Standard sieve;
and
(b) not contain more than—
(i) 1% of tricalcium phosphate;
(ii) 3% of starch;
(iii) 0,1% of moisture. 
Reference of the measure
Art 5(4) (a) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1704.90.00 Other No    
Description
Castor sugar 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description
All countries