Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B31: Labelling 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 

The rationale of the measure

to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

213.No person shall sell a mixture of animal fat and vegetable fat unless the label of that mixture carries the declaration "Contains animal fat." 

Reference of the measure

Part II para 213 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

a mixture of animal fat and vegetable fat 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries