Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain (non-microbiological) substances
- 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
- 282.Gelatin or edible gelatin shall be the protein produced by partial hydrolysis of collagen in skin, tendons, ligaments and bones of animals; may contain sulphurous acid or its salts; shall dissolve completely in warm water to get a clear translucent colloidal solution which sets to a jelly when cooled to and maintained at 15.5º for two hours; and shall contain, on the dry basis, not more than 2.0 per centum of total ash, less than 10,000 total plate count per gram and a nil coliform count in 1.0 gram
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 282
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code | Product | Partial coverage | Partial coverage indication | Date in | Date out |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3503 | Gelatin (including gelatin in rectangular (including square) sheets, whether or not surface-worked or coloured) and gelatin derivatives; isinglass; other glues of animal origin, excluding casein glues of heading 35.01. | Yes | Gelatin or edible gelatin |
- Description
- Gelatin or edible gelatin
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion | Country | Date in | Date out |
---|---|---|---|
Inclusion | Entire world | 01 December 1972 |
- Description
- All countries