Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

12 September 2008 

Publication where the measure is specified

Standards (Import Inspection) Regulations, 2008 (SIIR) 

Regulation where the measure is specified

BOS 245:2008 Chemical resistant gloves 

Country/Region applying the measure

Botswana 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

- Thickness of the gloves- Packing and marking
- Sampling and compliance
- Inspection and test methods 

Reference of the measure

Clause 4 of BOS 245 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

- Natural rubber
- Styrene butadiene rubbers
- PVC
- Butyl rubber (IIR) 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.