Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
20 May 2008 
Publication where the measure is specified
TZS 1009:2008 
Regulation where the measure is specified
TZS 1009:2008 Herbal soap – Specification 
Country/Region applying the measure
Tanzania 
Description of the measure
This measure prescribes requirements and test methods for herbal soap. 
Reference of the measure
Clause 4, 5, 6, and 7 
Measure also domestic
Yes 
Notes
The standard covers different herbal soaps, which are in the market. This measure is meant for soaps using essential oils or blends of essential oils and herbal oils other than neem or jatropha. 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
3401.1 - Soap and organic surface-active products and preparations, in the form of bars, cakes, moulded pieces or shapes, and paper, wadding, felt and nonwovens, impregnated, coated or covered with soap or detergent : Yes Herbal soap    
3401.20 - Soap in other forms Yes Herbal soap    
Description
Herbal soap 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world