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- NTM classification
- A84: Inspection requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit 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
- Obtaining a representative sample
12. (1) For the purpose of an inspection, an inspector shall proceed as follows:
(a) Draw at random a representative sample by drawing the number of containers in column 2 of Table 1, opposite the production group in column 1 of Table 1, taking the net mass of each container into consideration.
(b) Examine from each of the containers obtained in paragraph (a), a working sample which is representative of the contents of the container as prescribed in subregulation (2) and (3).
(c) Determine the number of containers of which the contents do not comply with the regulations.
(d) If the number of containers obtained in paragraph (c) exceed the number of containers in column 3 of Table 1, the consignment shall be downgraded or prohibited for sale.
(2) A working sample shall in the case of -
(a) A21/2 container or smaller consist of the drained contents of container; and
(b) containers larger than A21/2 consist of the drained contents of the container: Provided that in the case of the determination of the uniformity in size, the drained mass of 600 g shall be used.
(3) The working sample size, when determining the percentage residual core of pineapples in the case of -
(a) pineapple rings or slices, shall be at least 400 g but not more than 500 g of the drained product taken at random from the combined contents of any two containers; and
(b) pineapple pieces, chunks, segments, spears, titbits and broken rings, shall be at least 200 g but not more than 300 g of the drained product taken at random from
the combined contents of any two containers. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 12
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
| Code | Product | Partial coverage | Partial coverage indication | Date in | Date out |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac | Yes | Canned fruit | ||
| 2008 | Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included. | Yes | Canned fruit |
- Description
- Canned fruit
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
| Inclusion/Exclusion | Country | Date in | Date out |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inclusion | Entire world |
- Description
- All countries
