Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A64: Storage and transport conditions 

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 

Description of the measure

prohibiting the importation, sale, possession or use of vessels which
are intended to contain milk or any liquid or semi-solid article of food
and which are rusty or defectively soldered or are made of material
containing in any part likely to come in contact with the contents,
lead or other poisonous or injurious substance in such proportion as
to be likely to cause injury or danger to health, and fixing the
maximum proportions of such substances which may be used in
such vessels; 

Reference of the measure

134. Rules for protection of food 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Milk or any liquid or semi-solid article of food 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.