Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P13: Production and post-production requirements to export 

Date when the measure came into force

03 July 2015 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, 2003 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Tanzania, Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Control of Medical Devices) Regulations, 2015 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

24. No person shall manufacture for sale, import, or supply any medical device unless-
(b) he holds a valid premises permit issued by the Authority; and
(c) the manufacture, sale and supply of any medical device is carried out in accordance with the conditions of the permit
issued.
45. No person shall import or export a medical device regulated under these Regulations unless he holds a valid permit issued by the Authority for that purpose. 

Reference of the measure

Part IV Regulation 24 ( b) & ( c)
Part V Regulation 45 : Third schedule ; Regulations 46 (1) & 47 (1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Medical devices 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.