Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B31: Labelling requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
12 May 2009 
Publication where the measure is specified
Republic of Tanzania,Fertilizers Act 2009 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Fertilizers Act no 9 of 2009 
Country/Region applying the measure
Tanzania 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
21.-{ 1) A person shall not import any fertilizer or fertilizer supplement in Tanzania unless-
(a) such fertilizer or fertilizer supplements is registered in terms of this Act;
(b) is of the composition and efficacy specified in the application for registration thereof;
(c) possesses all chemical, physical and other properties so specified and complies with the requirements prescribed in respect thereof; and
(d) is packed in a sealed container which is marked or labeled in the prescribed manner with the prescribed particulars; .
(e) in the case of a fertilizer or fertilizer supplements containing bone or any other substance derived from the carcass of an animal, a permit referred to in section 20 has been issued in respect thereof.
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29. Any fertilizer dealer shall ensure that fertilizer or fertilizer supplements is packed and labeled in the manner prescribed in the regulations 
Reference of the measure
Part IV section 21 (d)
Part IV section 29 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
31 Fertilisers No    
8479.89.00 -- Other Yes fertilizer plant    
Description
Fertilizer or fertilizer plant 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 12 May 2009