Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B31: Labelling requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

28 July 2011 

Publication where the measure is specified

TZS 686: 2011 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 686: 2011 Wood poles and blocks for power and telecommunication lines – Specification 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security 

Description of the measure

Specifies materials and performance requirements, labelling and marking for solid wood poles. The poles described herein are considered as simple cantilever members subject to transverse loads only 

Reference of the measure

Clause 11 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Wood poles and blocks for power and telecommunication lines 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.