Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B33: Packaging 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 

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 8. 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Cashew Kernel 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.