Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

18 December 2014 

Publication where the measure is specified

TZS 1665:2014 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 1665:2014, Pearl millet grains 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

The rationale of the measure

The objective of this measure is to specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for whole and decorticated pearl millet of the Senegalese varieties (cultivars) “souna” and “sanio” grown from
Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br. intended for human consumption. 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

This measure specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for whole and decorticated pearl millet of the Senegalese varieties (cultivars) “souna” and “sanio” grown from
Pennisetum glaucum (L.) R.Br. intended for human consumption. 

Reference of the measure

Reference clause, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Pearl millet grains 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Entire World