Non-Tariff Barriers

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 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health and X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

73.Gin shall be the product obtained by redistillation of suitable rectified grain spirit or other carbohydrate material with or over juniper berries, may contain other aromatic botanical substances, sugar and salt, and shall contain not less than 34.49 per centum of absolute alcohol.
74.Dry gin shall be the gin to which no sugar has been added.
76.Blended gin shall be a potable alcoholic product obtained by the redistillation of suitable rectified grain spirit with or over juniper berries, may contain aromatic botanical substances, sugar and salt and to which neutral spirits may be added, and shall contain not less than 34.49 per centum of absolute alcohol. 

Reference of the measure

Part II Para 73,74 & 76 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Gin 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries