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 Unplasticised polyvinyl chloride (UPVC) Soil, waste and vent pipes and pipe fittings
- 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
- Except as provided for pipes and pipe fittings shall be manufactured from unplasticized polyvinyl chloride. Only those additives required for the manufacture of the polymer and to facilitate its subsequent conversion into sound, durable extrusions or mouldings and such pigment as are necessary to enable the pipes and fittings to comply with requirements.
- Reference of the measure
- Article 3.1.1, p. 5-6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code | Product | Partial coverage | Partial coverage indication | Date in | Date out |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
3915.30.00 | Of polymers of vinyl chloride | Yes | soil and waste, unplasticised | ||
3917.2 | Tubes, pipes and hoses, rigid : | Yes | pipes, unplasticised pvc | ||
3917.3 | Other tubes, pipes and hoses : | Yes | pipes, unplasticised pvc | ||
3917.40.00 | Fittings | Yes | unplasticised pvc |
- Description
- Soil, waste and vent pipes and pipe fittings