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 1679:2014 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 1679: 2014, Hot-rolled, heavy-thickness carbon steel sheets, coils and strips — Specification 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

The rationale of the measure

The objective of this measure is to specifies requirements for hot-rolled, heavy-thickness carbon steel sheets, coils and strips of commercial quality, drawing quality special killed, and structural quality. 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

This measure specifies requirements for hot-rolled, heavy-thickness carbon steel sheets, coils and strips of commercial quality, drawing quality special killed, and structural quality. 

Reference of the measure

Reference clause, 2, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Hot-rolled, heavy-thickness carbon steel sheets, coils and strips 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.