Non-Tariff Barriers

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: Fortified edible oils - Specification
Regulation where the measure is specified: Fortified edible oils-Specification
Country/Region applying the measure: Malawi
The rationale of the measure: Human safety and health
Coded list of objectives: A: Protection of human life and health
Description of the measure: Essential composition and quality factors (Raw materials, colour, odour and taste, physical and chemical requirements for edible oils), fortification, fortification requirements during marketing, specification for Vitamin A premix addition levels, Food additives, microbiological limits, contaminants, food hygiene, packaging and labbeling
Reference of the measure: Clauses 4-10
Measure also domestic: Yes
Notes: na

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
PG: 7	Food products	No

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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