The objective of this measure is to gives guidance to both purchaser and manufacturer on the options which have to be identified and the methods of achieving certain specified requirements in a manner that will satisfy the sanded performance requirements specified in measure. Also gives important guidance on matters such as operational training, maintenance and safety measures.
Coded list of objectives
E: Protection of the environment
Description of the measure
This measure gives guidance on the design, specification, installation and commissioning of incineration plant for the destruction of hospital waste. It also gives information on training of staff and maintenance of plant, on collection and transports of hospital waste.
Reference of the measure
Reference clause, 3, 4, 5, 6 and 7
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
8417.80.00
- Other
Yes
Incineration plant for the destruction of hospital waste.
Description
Incineration plant for the destruction of hospital waste.
NOTE – The TBS Standards Mark of Quality may be used by the manufacturers only under licence from TBS. Particulars of conditions under which the licences are granted, may be obtained from TBS.
measure objective is mainly to cover the technical requirements relating to hard-drawn stranded aluminium conductors (AAC) used for overhead transmission purposes.
Description of the measure
This Tanzania Standard is intended mainly to cover the technical requirements relating to hard-drawn stranded aluminium conductors (AAC) used for overhead transmission purposes.
Reference of the measure
Reference: TZS 7 - 1: 2015 All aluminium conductors (AAC) for overhead power transmission — Specification
Clause: 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8.
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
8544.60.00
- Other electric conductors, for a voltage exceeding 1,000 V
Yes
ll aluminium conductors (AAC) for overhead power transmission.
07 November 2015
Description
All aluminium conductors (AAC) for overhead power transmission.
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for 3405.20.00: - Polishes, creams and similar preparations for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for 3405.20.00: - Polishes, creams and similar preparations for the maintenance of wooden furniture, floors or other woodwork
The measure objective is to guide producers, exporters and importer in achieving the edible tallow safety and quality fit for human consumption
Description of the measure
This measure specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for edible animal tallow. It does not cover requirements for technical animal tallow.
NOTE – The TBS Standards Mark of Quality may be used by the manufacturers only under licence from TBS. Particulars of conditions under which the licences are granted, may be obtained from TBS.
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
1502.10.00
- Tallow
Yes
edible tallow
Description
This Tanzania Standard prescribes the require¬ments and the methods of sampling and test for edible tallow. This Tanzania Standard will guide producers, exporters and importer in achieving the edible tallow safety and quality fit for human consumption.
This Tanzania standard (third revision) has been prepared in order to improve the quality of fluoridated toothpaste in the industries.
Description of the measure
This Tanzania Standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of test,packaging,marking, composition, quality for toothpaste.
Reference of the measure
Clause: 4, 5 and 6.
Measure also domestic
Yes
Notes
NOTE — The TBS Standards Mark of Quality may be used by the manufacturers only under license from TBS. Particulars of conditions under which the licenses are granted, may be obtained from TBS.
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
3306.90.00
- Other
Yes
toothpaste.
Description
Prescribes requirements and the methods of test for toothpaste.
Applied by Tanzania for 4104: Tanned or crust hides and skins of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared., 4105: Tanned or crust skins of sheep or lambs, without wool on, whether or not split, but not further prepared. and 4106: Tanned or crust hides and skins of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, but not further prepared.
This Tanzania Standard provides quality levels for the wet blue chrome leather which will ensure the extension of the present external market and high quality finished leather for domestic use.
Description of the measure
This Tanzania Standard describes the general requirements of the wet-blue chrome leather.
Applied by Tanzania for 4107: Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14., 4112.00.00: Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14. and 4113: Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14.
The objective of this measure is to provide grading criteria for the crust leather towards eliminating grading variations existing among the tanneries by laying out quality levels in upgrading crust leather for the export and domestic markets.
Description of the measure
This Tanzania Standard describes the general requirements of the chrome crust leather.
NOTE – The TBS Standards Mark of Quality may be used by manufactures/processors only under licence from TBS.
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
4107
Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of bovine (including buffalo) or equine animals, without hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14.
Yes
Leather — Chrome crust
4112.00.00
Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of sheep or lamb, without wool on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14.
Yes
Leather — Chrome crust
4113
Leather further prepared after tanning or crusting, including parchment-dressed leather, of other animals, without wool or hair on, whether or not split, other than leather of heading 41.14.
This measure prescribes the requirements and the methods of test for sole leather produced by vegetable tanning and used for making and repairing soles of all types of leather sole footwear.
Description of the measure
This Tanzania Standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of test for sole leather produced by vegetable tanning and used for making and repairing soles of all types of leather sole footwear.
Reference of the measure
TZS 193: 2013 Leather — Vegetable tanned sole — Specification
Clause: 4,5 and 6.
Measure also domestic
Yes
Notes
NOTE – The TBS Standards Mark of Quality shall be used by manufactures only under license from TBS.
Objective of this measure is to help manufacturers of cotton knitted socks to come up with products of a defined quality. Cotton knitted socks are generally knitted on power-driven machines and this measure covers the requirements of this type of socks only.
Description of the measure
This measure has been prepared in order to help manufacturers of cotton knitted socks to come up with products of a defined quality. Cotton knitted socks are generally knitted on power-driven machines and this measure covers the requirements of this type of socks only.
The objective of this measure is to help manufacturers of cotton baby napkins in producing goods of defined quality and help in safe-guarding the interests of the consumers
Description of the measure
This measure prescribes the requirements and constructional details of cotton baby napkins.
This measure specifies the requirements and recommended practices for the installation, maintenance, testing, and replacement of secondary batteries for use with photovoltaic power systems.
This measure specifies requirements and installation for all types of batteries including lead-acid and
nickel-cadmium and covers both vented and sealed cells.
Reference of the measure
Clause 8
Measure also domestic
Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code
Product
Partial coverage
Partial coverage indication
Date in
Date out
8507.80.00
- Other accumulators
Yes
Solar photovoltaic batteries
Description
TZS 925-2: 2006
Solar photovoltaic power systems — Test procedures for main components — Part 2: Installation, maintenance, testing and replacement of batteries
The objective of this measure is to set the minimum requirements of plastic carrier bags which shall be manufactured, imported and/or distributed in the country. It specifies requirements for the thickness for purpose of enhancing re-usability and re-cycleability in line with the available technology.
The type of ink, which can be used for printing on the plastic material, has also been prescribed for the same purpose.
Description of the measure
This measure specifies requirements for carrier bags that are made from plastic materials. The standard covers plastic carrier bags both domestically produced and imported, for use within the country (Tanzania). This measure covers the thickness and printing requirement of these bags.
This measure does not cover some specific plastic packaging materials such as bread bags, candies, laundry bags, refuse bags, bin liners and cement bags.
39 (2) The distribution record, sales and user records shall contain sufficient information to permit traceability complete and rapid withdrawal of the medical devices from the market in case of recall or any other reason.