Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B31: Labelling requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

09 February 2007 

Publication where the measure is specified

GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 37 published on 9/2/2007 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Seeds Regulations, 2007 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

C: Protection of life and health of plants 

Description of the measure

Labelling of onion sets and multiplier onions
19.Every package of onion sets and multiplier onions offered for sale shall be labeled with:
(a)the name and address of the dealer;
(b)the term “onion sets” or “multiplier onions”;
(c)class of the onion sets and multiplier onions as set out in Table 17 of the First Schedule to these Regulations;
(d)germination or sprouting percentage;
(e)lot number;
(f)month and year of germination test; and
(g)in the case imported, the name of the country of production. 

Reference of the measure

Part V para 19 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

onion sets and multiplier onions 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries