Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

31 May 2013 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instrument No. 44 of 2013 

Regulation where the measure is specified

ZS 071: School Chalks - 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

Specifies materials, size, mass free moisture and breaking strength of moulded white and coloured chalks, which are intended primarily for writing on chalk boards
Also covers quality requirements, packaging, marking, inspection, sampling and testing 

Reference of the measure

Page 4 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Specifies materials, size, mass free moisture and breaking strength of moulded white and coloured chalks, which are intended primarily for writing on chalk boards 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.