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
132. Glutinous rice and flour
(1) Glutinous rice shall be -
(a) the grain of the plant Oryza glutinosa; and
(b) clean and sound grain from which the husk has been removed.
(2) Glutinous rice flour -
(a) shall be the product obtained by grinding sound and clean glutinous rice; and
(b) shall not yield more than 1.5% of ash. 
Reference of the measure
Article 132 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1006 Rice. Yes Glutinous rice    
1105.10.00 - Flour, meal and powder Yes Glutinous rice flour    
Description
Glutinous rice and flour 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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