Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

01 June 2014 

Publication where the measure is specified

Detergent skin cleansers - Specification 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Detergent skin cleansers 

Country/Region applying the measure

Malawi 

The rationale of the measure

To protect consumers 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

Requirements for Type 1 and Type 2 (Odour, consistency, pH value, viscocity, foaming properties, dermal irritation, cleaning efficiency, corrosiveness, storage stability,) Packing and marking, inspection and methods of test 

Reference of the measure

Clause 4-6 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Notes

na 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

detergent skin cleansers 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries importing into Malawi