Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

18 December 2014 

Publication where the measure is specified

TZS 313: 2014- EAS 786: 2013 

Regulation where the measure is specified

TZS 313: 2014- EAS 786: 2013 Skin care creams, lotions and gels — 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, packaging and labelling of creams, lotions and gels for skin care. The measures do not apply to skin care products, for which therapeutic claims are made and also does not apply to non-emulsified lotions and gels. 

Reference of the measure

Clause 4. 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Creams, lotions and gels. 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.