Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
12 August 1980 
Publication where the measure is specified
TZS 71:1980 
Regulation where the measure is specified
TZS 71:1980, Ball point pen ink - Spec ification 
Country/Region applying the measure
Tanzania 
The rationale of the measure
The objective of this measure to enable the manufacturers of pens and refills to use an assured quality of ink. 
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health 
Description of the measure
This measure prescribes the requirements and the methods of test and sampling for ball point pen ink used for refilling cartridges of ball point pens. 
Reference of the measure
Reference clause, 4, 5 and 6 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
3215.90.10 --- Ink for ball point pens No    
Description
Ball point pen ink 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
Entire World