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
Rice - Specification 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Rice-Specification 
Country/Region applying the measure
Malawi 
The rationale of the measure
Consumer health and safety 
Description of the measure
Essential composition and quality factors, contaminants, hygiene, Packaging, labeling. 
Reference of the measure
Clauses 4-8 
Measure also domestic
Yes 
Notes
na 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
PG: 7 Food products No    
Description
Rice for direct consumption (husked, milled, parboiled or not) 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world    
Description
All countries importing into Malawi