Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A19: Prohibitions/restrictions of imports for SPS reasons n.e.s. 
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
257.No person shall sell canned tomatoes, tomato juice or a vegetable juice that contains mould filaments in more than 25 per centum of the microscopic fields when examined by the prescribed method 
Reference of the measure
Part II para 257 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
2002 Tomatoes prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid. No    
2009.50.00 - Tomato juice No    
2009.89.00 -- Other Yes vegetable juice    
Description
canned tomatoes, tomato juice or a vegetable juice 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972  
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
All countries