Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A33: Packaging requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
24 January 2004 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Gazette No 25605, 24 October 2003 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Regulations Relating To the Grading, Packing and Marking of Canned Vegetables Intended For Sale in the Republic of South Africa 
Country/Region applying the measure
South Africa 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
Types of Pack
20 (2) Canned beetroot shall be presented in one of the following packs:
(a) "Liquid pack" when a liquid medium is used; or
(b) "Vacuum pack" or "Vacuum packed" if liquid packing medium does not exceed 20 percent of the total net mass of the product and the container is closed under conditions creating a high vacuum in the container. 
Reference of the measure
Regulation 20 (2) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
2001.90.90 -- Other Yes Canned beetroot    
2004.90.90 -- Other Yes Canned beetroot    
2005.99.99 ---- Other Yes Canned beetroot    
2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned beetroot    
Description
Canned beetroot 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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