Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B32: Marking requirements 

Date when the measure came into force

03 January 1977 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Control of Goods Act 

Regulation where the measure is specified

THE CONTROL OF GOODS (IMPORTATION OF SOAP) ORDER 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

X: For purposes n.e.s. 

Description of the measure

3 (5) The container or wrapper of abrasive soap which is imported for sale shall at the time of importation have prominently displayed thereon words indicating, as may be appropriate, that it is "abrasive soap", "abrasive soap powder" or "pumice soap", or that it contains abrasive matter or is intended to be used for scouring or polishing, and if no such container or wrapper is used then such words shall be clearly and legibly stamped or embossed on each tablet, cake or block, in which such soap is imported. 

Reference of the measure

Ministerial Order No. 3 (5) 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Abrasive soap 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.