Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B84: Inspection requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 2003 

Publication where the measure is specified

COFFEE INDUSTRY ACT REGULATIONS (No. 23 of 2001) 

Regulation where the measure is specified

THE TANZANIA COFFEE IN DUSTRY REGULATIONS, 2003 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

Licences to be produced for inspection
46. Every licensed person under these regulations, shall produce his licence at all reasonable time, upon request by the authorized officer, a police officer or any other person, duly authorized and any licence holder who fails, without reasonable cause, to produce the licence so requested, commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine of one hundred thousand shillings and the licence may forthwith be cancelled.
62. (1) Every registered person or holder of a license issued under these regulations shall, at all times during normal working hours, whether with or without prior notice from the Board, allow authorized officers and officers of the Board to carry out inspection for coffee quality control purposes.
(2) Any person, who denies access or obstructs an authorized officer or officers of the Board, or who fails to render any reasonable assistance to an inspecting officer, commits an offence and upon conviction shall be liable to a fine of five hundred thousand shillings and his registration or licence, as the case may be, shall forthwith terminate. 

Reference of the measure

Part VI para 46, part VII para 62 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Coffee 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

Tanzania