Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance 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

226.Anise essence, anise extract or anise flavour shall be the essence, extract or flavour derived from natural or terpeneless oil of anise, and shall correspond, in flavouring strength, to an alcoholic solution containing not less than 3.0 per centum by volume of oil of anise, the volatile oil obtained from the fruit of Pimpinella anisum L., or Illicium verum Hook. 

Reference of the measure

Part II para 226 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Anise essence, anise extract or anise flavour 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries