Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 2000 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Notice 173 of 1999 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Food Regulations 1999 
Country/Region applying the measure
Mauritius 
The rationale of the measure
No specific objective stated 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
129. Tapioca or tapioca starch
(1) Tapioca or cassava is the tuber of the plant Manihot Utilissima.
(2) Tapioca flour or tapioca starch or cassava flour shall not yield more than 1.5% of ash. 
Reference of the measure
Article 129 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1108.19.00 -- Other starches Yes Tapioca starch    
0714.90.00 - Other Yes Tapioca    
1903.00.00 Tapioca and substitutes therefor prepared from starch, in the form of flakes, grains, pearls, siftings or in similar forms. No    
Description
Tapioca or tapioca starch 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
Entire world