Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A31: Labelling requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 2000 

Publication where the measure is specified

Government Notice 173 of 1999 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Food Regulations 1999 

Country/Region applying the measure

Mauritius 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

261. Special labelling requirement for skimmed milk
No person shall import, manufacture, store, offer for sale or sell any package containing skimmed milk unless, in compliance with regulation 3 -
(a) the words skimmed milk, skim milk, non-fat milk, reduced fat milk or separated milk, as the case may be, are mentioned on the label; and
(b) the words "NOT SUITABLE FOR INFANTS EXCEPT ON MEDICAL ADVICE" are mentioned in capital letters. 

Reference of the measure

Article 261 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Skimmed milk 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.