Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

28 May 1976 

Publication where the measure is specified

Electricity (Consumers' Appliances) Regulations, 1976 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Zimbabwe Standard Specification for 13 A Plugs, socket-outlets, Adaptors and connection units: Part 2 Switched and unswitched socket-outlet 

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

Unless otherwise specified in this part the socket-outlets shall be tested as delivered by the manufacturer or responsible vendor and under normal conditions of use, at an ambient temperature of 20 +_ 5 °C, after being conditioned at normal laboratory temperature and humidity levels for at least 4 days 

Reference of the measure

Article 5, p.10 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

13 A Plugs 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.