Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain (non-microbiological) substances 

Date when the measure came into force

18 July 2003 

Publication where the measure is specified

STATUTORY INSTRUMENT NO. 78 OF 2003 

Regulation where the measure is specified

ZS 193:Specification for margarine 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health, B: Protection of life and health of animals and E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

Specifies requirements for margarine. It does not apply to any product which contains less than 80 fat (mm) and which is not labelled in any manner implying, either direct or indirectly, that the product is margarine.
Covers quality requirements, sampling and testing, packing and marking including food additives 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Margarine 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.