Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
15 March 1991 
Publication where the measure is specified
GOVERNMENT GAZETTE, 15 March 1991 
Regulation where the measure is specified
MARKETING OF AGRICULTURAL PRODUCTS ACT, 168 (ACT NO. 59 OF 1968); Prohibition on the sale of wheaten products 
Country/Region applying the measure
South Africa 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
I Jacob de Millers Minister of Agriculture acting under section 84 of the marketing Act, 1968 ( act No.59 of 1968, here by-
(a) declare that no person shall sell any wheaten products as defined in the said Act, in the republic-
(i) Unless the wheaten product is sold according to such classes as may be prescribed in respect thereof by regulation under section 89 of the said Act and specified in the schedule hereto.
(ii)Unless the wheaten product concerned complies with the standard thus prescribed for the composition thereof and contains the ingredients and other substances which is shall contain
(ii) Unless wheaten product concerned is marked with particulars in a manner thus prescribed.
Classes of wheaten products
1 White wheaten flour
2 Wheaten Meal
(a) Brown wheaten meal
(b) whole Meal
3 wheaten bran
4 wheaten bread
(a) White bread
(b)brown bread
(c) whole white bread 
Reference of the measure
No R 576 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1101 Wheat or meslin flour. No    
1103.11 -- Of wheat No    
1103.20.10 -- Of wheat No    
Description
Wheaten Products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 15 March 1991  
Description
All countries