Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 
Date when the measure came into force
20 February 2015 
Publication where the measure is specified
The Kenya Gazzette Vol. CXVII-No. 17-Gazzete notice 1198 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Standards Act CAP 496, Declaration of Kenya Standards 
Country/Region applying the measure
Kenya 
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health and X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
The Standard specifies quality, packaging and Marking requirements. It also specifies heavy metal, microbial and aflatoxin limits. It also specifies sampling and test methods. 
Reference of the measure
KS 2176:2009 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out
1904.10.00 - Prepared foods obtained by the swelling or roasting of cereals or cereal products Yes Popcorn    
Description
Popcorn 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 20 February 2015