Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 January 1978
- Publication where the measure is specified
- statutory instrument 41 of 1978
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Sawn softwood timber: Stress-graded Structural timber and timber for frame wall construction
- 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
- Permissible defects when inspected in accordance with clause 5, structural timber shall not contain more than a combination of, a. visually stress-graded timber, the appropriate maxima of knots and other defects laid down in table 1 to 3 and b. in case of mechanically stress-graded or proof-graded timber the appropriate maxima of defects laid down in table 2 and 3 except that in the case of proof-graded timber, the requirements for general slope of grain is not applicable
- Reference of the measure
- Article 3.1.1-3, p.2 - 3
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code | Product | Partial coverage | Partial coverage indication | Date in | Date out |
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4407 | Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end-jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm. | Yes | Sawn softwood timber: stress-graded |
- Description
- Sawn softwood timber: Stress-graded
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion | Country | Date in | Date out |
---|---|---|---|
Inclusion | Entire world |