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 
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
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
278.(Naming the citrus fruit) marmalade shall be the product obtained by processing a combination of peel, pulp or juice of the named citrus fruit by boiling with water and a sweetening ingredient, shall contain not less than 65 per centum of water soluble solids as estimated by the refractometer, and may contain such amount of acid ingredients as reasonably compensates for any deficiency in the natural acidity of the named citrus fruit, a pH adjusting agent (see Part X of the Nineteenth Schedule), an antifoaming agent (see Part VIII of the Nineteenth Schedule), and pectin. 
Reference of the measure
Part II para 278 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
0805 Citrus fruit, fresh or dried. No    
Description
Citrus fruit 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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