Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

31 July 2015 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Registration of Premises, Importation and Exportation of Pharmaceutical Products and Raw Materials) Regulations, 2015 GN. No. 312 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Importation and Exportation of Pharmaceutical Products and Raw materials) Regulations, 2015. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health and B: Protection of life and health of animals 

Description of the measure

25. No person shall import any pharmaceutical product with shelf life of more than twenty four months whose remaining shelf life is less than 60% or a pharmaceutical product with shelf life of less or equal to twenty four months whose remaining shelf life is less than 80%. 

Reference of the measure

Part III Regulation 25 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Pharmaceutical products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.