Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

02 January 1976 

Publication where the measure is specified

Rhodesia Government Notice No. 2 of 1976 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Zimbabwe Standard specification for Safety Factors and Smoke emission of Domestic Stoves Burning Solid Fuels at a rate not Exceeding 5Kg per hour 

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

When tested in accordance with the method given in Appendix A, the emission of smoke from the chimney during the light up period shall not exceed for the first 10 min Ringelmann 3 etc. 

Reference of the measure

Article 6, p. 3 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Domestic stoves 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.