Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain substances 

Date when the measure came into force

22 November 2013 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Environmental Management Act ,2011 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Environmental Management (Licensing) Regulations, 2013. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

43. The calculated level of an imported or exported controlled substance or ozone depleting substance shall be determined in accordance with the following formula:
I x ODP, where—
(a) I is the quantity imported or exported during that period; and
(b) ODP is the ozone depleting potential for the controlled substances set out in the third column of the Fourteenth Schedule. 

Reference of the measure

PART VI : Regulation 43
FOURTEENTH SCHEDULE :Determination Of ODP Calculated Levels 

Measure also domestic

No 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Controlled substance
Ozone depleting substance 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.