Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A31: Labelling requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
24 May 2013 
Publication where the measure is specified
Government Gazette No. 36480, 24 May 2013 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Fresh 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
Marking requirements
(11) Subject to the provisions of regulation 10(1): Part 1 each container in which Class 1, Class 2, Class 3 and Lowest Class carrots are packed, shall be marked with -
(a) the minimum and maximum diameter or mass per carrot, where applicable;
(b) the expressions "bunched carrots" or "carrots" and "early carrots" or "main-crop carrots", if the contents are not visible from the outside;
(c) the variety- optional;
(d) the number of bunches in the case of bunched carrots; and
(e) the expression "mini carrots" or "baby carrots" or other appropriate term for miniature produce, where appropriate: Provided that where several types of miniature produce are mixed in the same package, all products shall be mentioned. 
Reference of the measure
Regulation 10(11) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
0706.10 - Carrots and turnips Yes Carrots    
Description
Carrots 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

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