Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

28 July 2011 

Publication where the measure is specified

TZS 1416:2011 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 1416:2011 Agricultural equipment – Disc plough – Specifications 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Description of the measure

The disc plough is an agricultural implement used to turn over the surface of the soil in order to cultivate crops. The disc plough is usually mounted on a tractor, though, some may have a rear support by one or more wheels, and some may be trailed. The equipments are most popular and commonly used in Tanzania especially in rural areas for agricultural purposes. 

Reference of the measure

Clause 7, 8, 9 and 12 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

TZS 1416:2011

Agricultural equipment – Disc plough – Specifications

Clause 7, 8, 9 and 12 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Entire World