Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B89: Conformity assessment related to TBT n.e.s. 

Date when the measure came into force

31 July 2015 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Tanzania Food, Drugs And Cosmetics (Recall, Handling And Disposal Of Unfit Medicines And Cosmetics) Regulations, 2015 GN. No. 313 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The Tanzania Food, Drugs And Cosmetics (Recall, Handling And Disposal Of Unfit Medicines And Cosmetics) Regulations, 2015 

Country/Region applying the measure

Tanzania 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

5.-(1) The Authority on its own suo moto may, at any time when it is of the opinion that a medicinal product or cosmetic, for reasons relating to deficiencies in the quality, safety or efficacy, order recall of such product from the market at the cost of the manufacturer, registrant or importer as the case may be. 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 5 (1) ; (2) ,(3)& (4); Regulation 6 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Medicinal products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.