Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P69: Export technical measures, n.e.s. 

Date when the measure came into force

01 May 2002 

Publication where the measure is specified

Pesticides Act CAP35:03 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Pesticides Act 

Country/Region applying the measure

Malawi 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

[Ch3503s31]31. Control of pesticide residues in food
(1) No person shall manufacture, export, sell or distribute any food or feed for human or animal consumption if a pesticide has been applied to it, or to the crops from which it was made, in contravention of this Act. 

Reference of the measure

Part VII Section 31 (1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Food 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.