Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A31: Labelling requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 08 January 2016
Publication where the measure is specified: Government Gazette No. 39580, 8 January 2016
Regulation where the measure is specified: Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Sorghum 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: 2. (1) No person shall sell a consignment of sorghum in the Republic of South Africa --
(e) unless the containers or sale documents, as the case may be, are marked in accordance with the marking requirements set out in regulation 8; and
Marking requirements
8. (1) Each container or the accompanying sales documents of a consignment shall be marked or endorsed with the applicable class or grade of the sorghum or, in the case of sorghum that have been imported, the common name and the name of the country of origin thereof.
Reference of the measure: Regulation 2(1) and 8
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
1006	Rice.	No

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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