Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS)

The Tanzania Bureau of Standards (TBS) is the statutory national standards body for Tanzania, established under the Standards Act No. 3 of 1975, repealed and replaced by the Standards Act No. 2 of 2009.

The Bureau was established as part of the efforts by the government to strengthen the supporting institutional infrastructure for the industry and commerce sectors of the economy. Specifically, TBS was mandated to undertake measures for quality control of products of all descriptions and to promote standardization in industry and commerce.

Website

www.tbs.go.tz