Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B6: Product identity requirement 
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
289.Self-raising flour shall be an intimate mixture of flour and sodium bicarbonate and one or more of the acid reacting substances, namely, monocalcium phosphate,sodium acid pyrophosphate,or sodium aluminium phosphate, may be seasoned with common salt, and shall evolve not less than 0.4 percentum of carbon dioxide when tested by the prescribed method. 
Reference of the measure
Part II para 289 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1101.00.00 Wheat or meslin flour. Yes Self-raising flour    
Description
Self-raising flour 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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