Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons 

Date when the measure came into force

22 March 2013 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Medicines and Allied Substance Act 2013 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Medicines and Allied Substance Act 2013 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

59.1 A person shall not manufacture, import, export , distribute, sell, store or deal in any manner with sub-standard, counterfeit, adulterated or misbranded medicines or allied substances. 

Reference of the measure

PART IX: Section 59(1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Medicines or Allied substances 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.