Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A19: Prohibitions/restrictions of imports for SPS reasons n.e.s. 

Date when the measure came into force

07 February 2013 

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 (Marketing of Foods and Designated Products for Infants and Young Children) 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

19 (2) Notwithstanding the provisions of sub-regulation (1), a container of breast-milk substitute or complementary food shall not be in a form or shape that depicts any representation or promotion of dummies or toys or the like products. 

Reference of the measure

Part V Regulation 19 (2) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Breast milk substitute or complimentary food 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.