Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

25 January 2011 

Publication where the measure is specified

TZS 739:2010 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 739:2010 Cashew kernels – Specification 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health, G: Protection of national security and H: Protection of public morals 

Description of the measure

Specifies requirements and methods of sampling, testing , marking, labelling and packaging for kernels obtained from the cashewnut tree (Anacardium occidentale, Linnaeus) for human consumption. 

Reference of the measure

Clause 4,6,7 and 8 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Cashew kernels 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.