Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B84: Inspection requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

15 August 2003 

Publication where the measure is specified

Government Notice R. 1165 (Government Gazette 25306) of 15 August 2003 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Amendment Of Compulsory Specification For Safety Of Electric Cables With Extruded Solid Dielectric Insulation For Fixed Installations (300/500 V To 1 900/3 300 V) VC 8075 

Country/Region applying the measure

South Africa 

The rationale of the measure

This standard covers single-core and multi core extruded solid dielectric insulated cables of rated operating voltage (Uo /U) in the range (300 /500 V to 1900/ 3300 V), for use in fixed installations. 

Description of the measure

4.1 Proof of compliance
4.1 .1 Proof of compliance shall be made available to the SABS in respect of each item of apparatus covered by the scope of this compulsory specification prior to the sale of such items.
4.1.2 Such proof of compliance shall be made available to the SABS, within 5 working days after a request during inspection by a duly authorized person of the SABS. 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 4.1.1 and 4.1.2 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Electric cables with extruded solid dielectric insulation for fixed installations (300/500 V To 1 900/3 300 V) 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries