Non-Tariff Barriers

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: (1) Partially skimmed milk powder (partly skimmed dried milk, partially skim milk powder, partly skim dried milk) shall mean the product obtained by the removal of water from partly skimmed milk, shall have not less than 1.5 and not more than 26 per centum of milk fat and not more than 5.0 per centum of water, and may contain permitted stabilizers (see Part IV of the Nineteenth Schedule).
(2) Permitted emulsifiers (see Part IV of the Nineteenth Schedule) may be used in the case of powders for instant use.
(3) When milk, other than cow's milk, is any part thereof, it shall be so designated along with such origin.
Reference of the measure: Part II para 166 (1)
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
0402	Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.	Yes	Partially skimmed milk powder (partly skimmed dried milk, partially skim milk powder, partly skim dried milk)
0403	Buttermilk, curdled milk and cream, yogurt, kephir and other fermented or acidified milk and cream, whether or not concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa.	Yes	Partially skimmed milk powder (partly skimmed dried milk, partially skim milk powder, partly skim dried milk)

Description: Partially skimmed milk powder (partly skimmed dried milk, partially skim milk powder, partly skim dried milk)

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

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