Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

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 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

273. Orange juice shall be the fruit juice obtained from oranges; shall contain,exclusive of added sweetening agents, not less than 10 per centum of soluble solids as determined by the refractometer at 20ºC on the international sucrose scales; may contain sugar, invert sugar or dextrose, in a dry form, and a Class II Preservative (see Part XIB of the Nineteenth Schedule); have the pulp and natural orange oil content adjusted in accordance with good manufacturing practice; and may have added the natural orange juice flavour lost during processing. 

Reference of the measure

Part II para 273 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

orange Juice 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries