Non-Tariff Barriers

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 1668 : 2014
Regulation where the measure is specified: TZS 1668:2014, Cowpeas — Specification
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 dry cowpeas of the varieties (cultivars) grown from Vigna unguiculata Linn.Sync. Vigna sinensis (L.) Hassk. 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 dry cowpeas of the varieties (cultivars) grown from Vigna unguiculata Linn.Sync. Vigna sinensis (L.) Hassk. intended for human consumption.
Clause, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
Reference of the measure: Reference clause, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
0708.90.00	- Other leguminous vegetables	Yes	Cowpeas
0713.35.00	-- Cow peas (Vigna unguiculata)	No

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