Non-Tariff Barriers

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
The rationale of the measure: No specific objective stated
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: 292. Special labelling requirement for imitation cream
No person shall import, manufacture, store, offer for sale or sell any package containing imitation cream unless, in compliance with regulation 3 -
(a) the words "IMITATION CREAM” are mentioned on the label; and
(b) the label does not bear any pictorial suggesting that the product is cream derived
from cow's milk.
Reference of the measure: Article 292
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
2106.90.90	--- Other	Yes	Imitation cream

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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