Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A14: Authorization requirement for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons for importing certain products 

Date when the measure came into force

01 July 1994 

Publication where the measure is specified

The gazette of the united Republic of Tanzania No 26 Vol 75, dated 1st July 1994. Printed by the Government printer, Dar-salaam by order Government 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The food (control of quality) marketing of Breast –Milk substitutes and designated products regulations, 1994. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

18 (2) All importers shall o obtain import permits of breast milk substitutes/or designated products from the commission.
(3) No person shall distribute or sell or display for sale or otherwise any breast milk substitutes and /or designated products unless he is convinced beyond reasonable doubt that the designated product in his custody has been manufactured under licence from the commission and if imported has been so imported under the permission from the commission. 

Reference of the measure

Part IV para 18 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Breast Milk substitutes 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries