Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A69: Other requirements relating to production or post-production processes not elsewhere specified 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 2012 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya 

Regulation where the measure is specified

PUBLIC HEALTH ACT 

Country/Region applying the measure

Kenya 

Coded list of objectives

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

Description of the measure

Prohibiting the importation of any article of food which is not clean, wholesome, sound and free from any disease or infection or contamination, and the seizure and disposal by destruction or otherwise of any such article so imported; 

Reference of the measure

134. Rules for protection of food 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Food 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.