Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B33: Packaging requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

19 November 2010 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instrument no. 102 of 2010 

Regulation where the measure is specified

ZS 058: Laundry soap - Specification 

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, C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

Prescribes requirements for laundry soaps of three types; pure, built and filled. It lists the fillers and builders that should be used in the later types.
Also covers quality requirements, packaging, labelling, inspection sampling and testing 

Reference of the measure

Page 4 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Prescribes requirements for laundry soaps of three types; pure, built and filled 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.