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

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

343.Honey shall be the sweet substance produced by honey bees from the nectar of blossoms or from secretions, or on living parts, of plants, which they collect, transform and combine with specific substances, and store in honey combs; and shall contain not more than 21 per centum of moisture, not more than 10 per centum of sucrose, and not less than 60 per centum of invert sugar.Vinegar 

Reference of the measure

Part II para 343 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Honey 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries