Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain (non-microbiological) substances 

Date when the measure came into force

01 December 1972 

Publication where the measure is specified

The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia 

Regulation where the measure is specified

Food and Drugs Act 

Country/Region applying the measure

Zambia 

The rationale of the measure

To protec the public against health hazards and fraud. 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

Reconstituted milk product ( recombined with milk product) shall be the pasteurizer homogenized milk product prepared from milk fat, non-fat milk solids and water, with or without skim milk or whole milk may contain permitted stabilizers/emulsifiers (see part IV of the nineteenth schedules and shall have not less than 2.0 per centum of milk fat and not less than 9.0 per centum of milk solids-not fat. 

Reference of the measure

Part II 160 (1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Reconstituted milk product ( Recombined Milk product) 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Description

All countries