Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 03 October 2013
Publication where the measure is specified: TZS 1618: 2013
Regulation where the measure is specified: TZS 1618: 2013 Textiles — Disposable adult diapers — Specification
Country/Region applying the measure: Tanzania
Description of the measure: This measure has been prepared to help manufacturers and importers of disposable adult diapers which require a higher level of absorbency, comfort and convenience characteristics. The most common users of adult diapers are those with medical conditions which cause them to experience urinary or fecal incontinence, or those who are bedridden or otherwise limited in their mobility.
Reference of the measure: Clause 5, 6, 7 and 8
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
9619.00.90	--- Other	Yes	Textiles — Disposable adult diapers

Description: TZS 1618: 2013

Textiles — Disposable adult diapers — Specification

Clause 5, 6, 7 and 8

Reporting, Monitoring and Eliminating Mechanism