Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B83: Certification requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

31 December 2001 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Republic Of Kenya, Laws of Kenya 

Regulation where the measure is specified

THE SUGAR ACT, 2001 

Country/Region applying the measure

Kenya 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

15. (1) The sugar industry agreements shall recognize the
measures already undertaken to deal with constraints to development
which include the setting of a committee comprising the Kenya Sugar
Authority. Kenya Ports Authority and the Kenya Bureau of Standards to
co-ordinate the inspection and certification of imported sugar. 

Reference of the measure

15. Industry control 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Sugar 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.