Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B42: TBT regulations on transport and storage 

Date when the measure came into force

24 March 2014 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instrument 57 of 2014. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Zimbabwe Standard Specification Storage and filling premises for refillable liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) containers of gas capacity not exceeding 9 KG and the storage of individual gas containers not exceeding 48KG 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zimbabwe 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

Filled containers shall always be handled, transported, used and stored in a secured, upright position except for containers that are designed to be handled, transported, used and stored in the horizontal position 

Reference of the measure

Article 10.1.3, p. 18 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Liquefied petroleum gas 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.