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 
Description of the measure
218.The label of the container in which margarine is packed shall, on the principal display panel, legibly and very conspicuously bear the word, 'MARGARINE'. Flavouring Preparations 
Reference of the measure
Part II para 218 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1517.10.00 - Margarine, excluding liquid margarine No    
1517.90.90 Other edible preparations of fats and oils, nes (excl.heading 15.16) Yes Margarine    
Description
margarine 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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