Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A42: Hygienic practices during production related to sanitary and phytosanitary conditions
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 233: 2005 Specification for crude edible vegetable oil
Country/Region applying the measure: Zambia
The rationale of the measure: Pages 2-5 of ZS 233
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 crude edible vegetable oils obtained from groundnuts, cotton seeds, sunflower seeds and soya beans.
Covers, quality and requirements, hygiene, contaminant, packaging, sampling and testing
Measure also domestic: No

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
PG: 7	Food products	No

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

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