Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B83: Certification requirement 
Date when the measure came into force
01 January 2017 
Publication where the measure is specified
The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya 
Regulation where the measure is specified
COFFEE (GENERAL) REGULATIONS, 2017 ARRANGEMENT OF REGULATIONS 
Country/Region applying the measure
Kenya 
Coded list of objectives
X: For purposes n.e.s. 
Description of the measure
18. (1) The Authority shall promote coffee certification schemes for Kenyan coffee. (2) The certification schemes operating within the coffee industry shall be registered with the Authority. (3) Certified coffee shall be identified and labelled according to the respective certification schemes for traceability. (4) Coffee growers and millers may seek certification to ensure quality of service and market confidence. (5) Certified coffees shall be declared by the miller in the sales catalogues and sold in accordance with Guidelines for the Sale of Certified Coffees as provided by the Exchange. (6) The standard coffee grades shall be as provided in the Fourth Schedule. 
Reference of the measure
PART IV—COFFEE PRODUCTION AND PROCESSING 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
coffee 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world 01 January 2017