Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

07 November 2015 

Publication where the measure is specified

TZS 1196:2015 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 1196:2015, Guava juice — Specification 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

The rationale of the measure

The objective of this measure to safeguard consumers against consumption of guava juice that is unsafe and of poor quality also intended to guide manufacturers and traders of guava juice, as well as regulators. 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

This measure prescribes requirements and methods of sampling and tests for guava juice. 

Reference of the measure

Reference clause, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Notes

The TBS standards mark of quality may be used by manufactures only under licence from TBS. Particulars of conditions under which the licence is granted can be obtained from TBS. 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Guava Juice 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.