Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
28 January 1977 
Publication where the measure is specified
Fencing (Specifications) Regulations 70 of 1977 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Hardwood poles, droppers, laths, guardrail posts and spacer blocks 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zimbabwe 
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment 
Description of the measure
The unit shall be of one of the following types, as required:- poles , classified as structural pole, agricultural pole, fenced pole, guardrail posts, round droppers and spacer blocks 
Reference of the measure
Article 3, p.6-7 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
4404 Hoopwood; split poles; piles, pickets and stakes of wood, pointed but not sawn lengthwise; wooden sticks, roughly trimmed but not turned, bent or otherwise worked, suitable for the manufacture of walking sticks, umbrellas, tool handles or the like; chipwo Yes Hardwood Poles, Droppers    
4418.90.90 Other Yes Laths, Guardrail posts and spacer blocks    
Description
Hardwood Poles, Droppers, Laths, Guardrail posts and spacer blocks 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world