Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain (non-microbiological) substances
Date when the measure came into force: 20 February 2015
Publication where the measure is specified: The Kenya Gazzette Vol. CXVII-No. 17-Gazzete notice 1198
Regulation where the measure is specified: KS 2176:2009 Specifies the requirements for popped corn (popcorn) intended for human consumptions
Country/Region applying the measure: Kenya
Description of the measure: The Standard specifies quality, packaging and Marking requirements. It also specifies heavy metal, microbial and aflatoxin limits. It also specifies sampling and test methods.
Measure also domestic: Yes

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