Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A63: Food and feed processing 

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

175(3) No person shall import, manufacture, process, pack, store, offer for sale or sell -
(a) an infant formula which has been treated with ionising radiation; or
(b) an infant formula containing an ingredient which has been treated with ionising radiation. 

Reference of the measure

Sub-article 175(3) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Infant formula 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Entire world