Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.20: - Pineapples
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Styles and standards for styles
45(2) (a) Canned pineapples shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Pineapple whole
(ii) Pineapple rings (slices)
(iii) Pineapple half slices
(iv) Pineapple quarter slices
(v) Pineapple pieces
(vi) Pineapple chunks
(vii) Pineapple dices (segments)
(viii) Pineapple titbits (pizza cut)
(ix) Pineapple broken rings
(x) Pineapple wafers
(xi) Pineapple crushed or grated
(xii) Pineapple spears.
(b) (i) Pineapple whole shall consist of the cylindrical whole cut with the core removed.
(ii) Pineapple rings shall consist of uniformly cut circular rings cut across the axis of the peeled, cored pineapple cylinders.
(iii) Pineapple half slices shall consist of uniformly cut and approximately semicircular halves of slices.
(iv) Pineapple quarter slices shall consist of uniformly cut, one-fourth portions of slices.
(v) Pineapple pieces shall consist of irregular shapes and sizes not identifiable as specific style and does not include chunks.
(vi) Pineapple chunks shall consist of short, thick pieces cut from thick slices or from peeled cored pineapple and predominantly more than 12 mm in both thickness and width, less than 38 mm in length.
(vii) Pineapple diced (segments) shall consist reasonably uni-form, cubed shaped pieces, predominantly 14 mm or less in the longest edge dimension.
(viii) Pineapple titbits shall consist of reasonably uniform wedge shaped sectors cut from slices or portions thereof and are predominantly from 8 mm to 13 mm.
(ix) Pineapple broken rings shall consist of arc shaped portions which may not be uniform in size or shape.
(x) Pineapple wafers shall consist of uniformly circular slices or rings cut across the axis of the peeled and uncored pine-apple cylinders.
(xi) Pineapple crushed or grated shall consist of finely cut or shredded or grated or diced pieces of pineapples.
(xii) Pineapple spears shall consist of long slender pieces cut radially and lengthwise of the cored pineapples cylinder predominantly 65 mm or longer.
Quality Standards
(5) (a) There shall be five grades of canned pineapples, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned pineapples are as follows:(see Table on page 114 of the Regulation)
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(6) The maximum permissible deviations allowable by number per container, except where otherwise specified, for canned pineapples are as follows:(see Table on page 124 of the Regulation) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 45(2)and (5)-(6)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned pineapples 2008.20 - Pineapples Yes Canned pineapples - Description
- Canned pineapples
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.40: - Pears
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Styles and standards for styles
44(2) (a)Canned pears shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Whole pears
(ii) Pear halves
(iii) Pear quarters
(iv) Pear slices
(v) Diced pears
(vi) Pear pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces.
(b) (i) Whole pears shall consist of peeled or unpeeled whole pears which may have been cored or not.
(ii) Pear halves shall consist of peeled or unpeeled pears, with the stems and cores removed, and cut into two approximately equal parts.
(iii) Pear quarters shall consist of peeled pears with the cores removed and cut into four approximately equal parts.
(iv) Pear slices shall consist of peeled pears with the cores re-moved and cut into wedge shaped units.
(v) Diced pears shall consist of peeled pears with the cores re-moved and cut into cube-shaped units.
(vi) Pear pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces shall consist of peeled pears with the cores removed and cut into irregular shaped and sized units.
Quality Standards
(3) (a) There shall be five grades of canned pears, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned pears are as follows:(see Table on page 105 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(4) The maximum permissible deviations by number per container, unless otherwise specified for canned pears are as follows:(See Table page 111 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 44(2)-(4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned pears 2008.40 - Pears Yes Canned pears - Description
- Canned pears
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.70: - Peaches, including nectarines
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- The quality requirements for canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peach) are as follows:
Styles and standards for styles
43 (1) (a) Canned peach pie fruit (solid pack peach) shall be presented as unscreened, which shall consist of either peach halves, peach quarters, peach segments or peach slices.
(b) Canned peach pulp shall be presented as screened, which shall consist of peaches comminuted into granular particles.
Quality Standards
(2) (a) There shall be three grades for canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peaches), namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peaches) are as follows (see Table on page 103 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 43
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peach) 2008.70 - Peaches, including nectarines Yes Canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peach) - Description
- Canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peach)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.70: - Peaches, including nectarines
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Styles and standards for styles
42(2) (a) Canned yellow clingstone peaches shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Whole peaches.
(ii) Peach halves.
(iii) Peach quarters.
(iv) Peach slices.
(v) Peach diced.
(vi) Peach pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces.
(b) (i) Whole peaches shall consist of whole, peeled and unpitted peaches.
(ii) Peach halves shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into two approximately equal parts.
(iii) Peach quarters shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into four approximately equal parts.
(iv) Peach slices shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into wedge shaped units.
(v) Peach diced shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into approximately cube-shaped units.
(vi) Peach pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into irregular shaped and sized units.
Quality Standards
(3) (a) There shall be five grades of canned yellow clingstone peaches, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned yellow clingstone peaches are as follows:(see Table on page 93 of the Regulations).
Permissible deviations (by number per container).
(4) The maximum permissible deviations by number per container, unless otherwise specified for canned yellow clingstone peaches are as follows:(see Table on page 100 of the Regulations). - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 42(2)-(4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peach) 2008.70 - Peaches, including nectarines Yes Canned peach pulp and peach pie fruit (solid pack peach) - Description
- Canned yellow clingstone peaches
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.70: - Peaches, including nectarines
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Styles and standards for styles
41(2) (a) Canned freestone peaches shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Whole peaches
(ii) Peach halves
(iii) Peach quarters
(iv) Peach slices
(v) Peach diced
(vi) Peach pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces.
(b) (i) Whole peaches shall consist of whole, peeled and unpitted peaches.
(ii) Peach halves shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into two approximately equal parts.
(iii) Peach quarters shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into four approximately equal parts.
(iv) Peach slices shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into wedge shaped units.
(v) Peach diced shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into approximately cube-shaped units.
(vi) Peach pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces shall consist of peeled and pitted peaches cut into irregular shaped and sized units.
Quality Standards
(3) (a) There shall be five grades of canned freestone peaches, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Sub-standard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned freestone peaches are as follows:(See Table on page 85 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(4) The maximum permissible deviations for canned freestone peaches are as follows:(See Table on page 90 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 41(2)-(4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned freestone peaches 2008.70 - Peaches, including nectarines Yes Canned freestone peaches - Description
- Canned freestone peaches
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99: -- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 40. The quality requirements for canned pawpaws are as follows:
Styles and standards for styles
(1) (a) Canned pawpaws shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Pawpaw slices
(ii) Pawpaw chunks
(iii) Pawpaw diced
(b) (i) Pawpaw slices shall consist of peeled and deseeded paw-paws cut into wedge shaped units.
(ii) Pawpaw chunks shall consist of peeled and deseeded paw-paws cut into irregular shaped and sized units.
(iii) Pawpaw diced shall consist of peeled and deseeded paw-paws cut into approximately cube-shaped units.
Quality Standards
(2) (a) There shall be four grades of canned pawpaws, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned pawpaws are as follows:(see Table on page 82 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by number per container).
(3) The maximum permissible deviations for canned pawpaws are as follows: (see Table on page 84 of the Regulations). - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 40
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned pawpaws 2008.99 -- Other Yes Canned pawpaws - Description
- Canned pawpaws
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.30: - Citrus fruit
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 38. The quality requirements for canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded) shall be as follows:
Style
(1) Canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded) shall be presented as whole citrus segments which are practically intact and which retain their original shape: Provided that the segments may be slightly split.
Quality standards
(2) (a) There shall be five grades for canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded), namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded) are as follows: (see Table on page 76 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by mass per container)
(3) The maximum permissible deviations for canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded) are as follows:(see Table on page 82 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 38
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded) 2008.30 - Citrus fruit Yes Canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded) - Description
- Canned citrus segments (grapefruit and orange segments excluded)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.30: - Citrus fruit
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Styles and standards for styles
37(1) (a) Canned oranges shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Whole orange segments
(ii) Broken orange segments
(iii) Orange slices
(iv) Orange pieces
(b) (i) Whole orange segments shall consist of peeled orange segments which are practically intact and which retain their original shape: Provided that the segments may be slightly split.
(ii) Broken orange segments shall consist of portion of segments which retain at least 50 percent of their original apparent size, or which are large enough to remain on a sieve having 12 mm square openings formed by a wire of 2 mm diameter.
(iii) Orange slices shall consist of peeled oranges cut transversally into slices.
(iv) Orange pieces shall consist of portions of segments that are large enough to remain on a sieve having 8 mm square openings formed by a wire of 2 mm diameter
Size grouping in the case of whole orange segments
(2) Canned whole orange segments shall be grouped according to size in the following manner:
(a) Large: 20 or less whole orange segments per 100 gram of drained fruit.
(b) Medium: 21 to 35 whole orange segments per 100 gram of drained fruit.
(c) Small:36 or more whole orange segments per 100 gram of drained fruit
Quality Standards
(3)(a) There shall be five grades of canned oranges, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned oranges are as follows:(see Table on page 72 of the Regulations).
Permissible deviations (by mass per container)
(4) The maximum permissible deviations by mass per container, unless otherwise specified, for canned oranges are as follows:(see Table on page 75 of the Regulations). - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 37
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned oranges 2008.30 - Citrus fruit Yes Canned oranges - Description
- Canned oranges
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Styles and standards for styles
36. (2) (a) Canned mangoes shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Mango halves.
(ii) Mango slices.
(iii) Mango diced.
(iv) Mango pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces.
(b) (i) Mango halves shall consist of peeled mangoes cut into two approximately equal parts along the suture from stem to apex.
(ii) Mango slices shall consist of peeled mangoes cut lengthwise or crosswise into long, slender pieces.
(iii) Mango diced shall consist of peeled mangoes cut into approximately cube – shaped units.
(iv) Mango pieces, mixed pieces or irregular pieces shall consist of peeled mangoes cut into irregular shaped and sized units.
Quality standards
(3) (a) There shall be four grades of canned mangoes namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned mangoes are as follows: (see Table on page 68 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (per number per container)
(4) The maximum permissible deviations by number, unless otherwise stipulated, for canned mangoes are as follows:(see Table on page 70 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 36
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned mangoes 2008.99.90 --- Other Yes Canned mangoes - Description
- Canned mangoes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 35.The quality requirements for canned guavas are as follows:
Styles and standards for styles
(1) (a) Canned guavas shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Whole guavas.
(ii) Guava halves.
(iii) Guava quarters.
(b) (i) Whole guavas shall consist of peeled, whole guavas.
(ii) Guava halves shall consist of peeled guavas cut into two approximately equal parts which may have been seeded or not.
(iii) Guava quarters shall consist of peeled and pitted guavas cut into four approximately equal parts.
Quality Standards
(2) (a) There shall be five grades of canned guavas, namely Extra Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned guavas are as follows:(see Table on page 63 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(3) The maximum permissible deviations for canned guavas are as follows:(see Table on page 66 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 35
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned guavas 2008.99.90 --- Other Yes Canned guavas - Description
- Canned guavas
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99: -- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Colour types
34 (2) The colour types for canned grapefruit are as follows:
(a) White, which is produced from white-fleshed grapefruit.
(b) Pink, which is produced from pink or red-fleshed grapefruit.
Styles
(3) (a) Canned grapefruit shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Grapefruit segments or grapefruit sections.
(ii) Broken grapefruit segments or broken grapefruit sections.
Quality Standards
(4) (a) There shall be five grades for canned grapefruit namely Fancy Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade,
Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned grapefruit are as follows: (see Table on page 60 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by mass per container)
(5) The maximum permissible deviations for canned grapefruit are as follows: (see Table on page 62 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 34(2)-(4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned grapefruit 2008.99 -- Other Yes Canned grapefruit - Description
- Canned grapefruit
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 33. The quality requirements for canned seedless grapes are as follows:
Style
(1) Canned seedless grapes shall be presented as whole grapes.
Quality Standards
(2) (a) There shall be five grades of canned seedless grapes namely Fancy Grade, Choice Grade, Standard
Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned seedless grapes are as follows:(see Table on page 57 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(4) The maximum permissible deviations for canned seedless grapes are as follows:(see Table on page 58 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 33
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned seedless grapes (sultanas) 2008.99.90 --- Other Yes Canned seedless grapes (sultanas) - Description
- Canned seedless grapes (sultanas)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 32. The quality requirements for canned grapes with seeds are as follows:
Style
(1) Canned grapes with seeds shall be presented as whole grapes.
Quality Standards
(2) (a) There shall be five grades of canned grapes with seeds namely Fancy Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned grapes with seeds are as follows: (see Table on page 54 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(4) The maximum permissible deviations for canned grapes with seeds are as follows: - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 32
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned grapes with seeds 2008.99.90 --- Other Yes Canned grapes with seeds - Description
- Canned grapes with seeds
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 22. The quality requirements for canned apples are as follows:
Styles and standards for styles
(1) (a) Canned apples shall be presented as one of the following styles:
(i) Apple segments
(ii) Apple slices
(b) (i) Apple segments shall consist of peeled and cored apples sliced longitudinally from the calyx to the stem into segments
(ii) Apple slices shall consist of peeled and cored apples sliced longitudinally from the calyx to the stem into slices
Quality standards
(2) (a) There shall be four grades of canned apples, namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade
(b) The quality standards for canned apples are as follows: (see Table on page 25 of the Regulations )
Permissible deviations (by number per container)
(3) The maximum permissible deviations for canned apples are as follows (see Table on page 25 of the Regulations ) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 22
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned apples 2008.99.90 --- Other Yes Canned apples - Description
- Canned apples
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006: Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac and 2008: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Kinds of fruit
30 (1)(a) Canned tropical fruit salad shall consist of at least the following three basic kinds of fruit:
Basic fruit
(i) Pineapples
(ii) Pawpaws or mangoes (single or in combination)
(iii) Bananas
(b) One or more of the following optional kinds of fruit may also be added to the three basic kinds of fruit mentioned in paragraph (a);
Optional fruit
(i) Apples
(ii) Apricots
(iii) Avocados
(iv) Cherries, which may be --
(aa) light, sweet variety; or
(bb) artificially coloured red; or
(cc) artificially coloured red and flavoured, whether natural or artificial: Provided that it does not stain the other ingredients.
(v) Citrus fruit
(vi) Granadillas
(vii) Grapes (any seedless variety)
(viii) Guavas
(ix) Litchis
(x) Peaches (yellow clingstone)
(xi) Pears
(xii) Sweet melon
(c) The kinds of fruit used in the preparation of canned tropical fruit salad shall consist of either fresh, frozen or previously canned fruit.
(d) One of the ingredients, excluding the main ingredient, may be one grade lower.
Styles permitted for the kinds of fruit
(2) The styles permitted for the kinds of fruit, which may be peeled or pitted, as may be applicable for the respective fruit, used in the preparation of canned tropical fruit salad are as follows:
Basic fruit
(a) Pineapples - Titbits, pieces or diced
(b) Pawpaws or mangoes - Slices or diced
(c) Bananas - Slices or diced
Optional fruit
(a) Apples - Slices or diced
(b) Apricots - Pieces, diced or slices
(c) Avocados - Pieces, diced or slices
(d) Cherries - Halves or whole (unpitted)
(e) Citrus fruit - Slices or segments
(f) Granadillas - Pulp (flesh) with or without seeds
(g) Grapes - Whole
(h) Guavas - Quarters, slices or diced or as purée
(i) Litchis - Whole (pitted) or broken segments
(j) Peaches - Slices, pieces or diced
(k) Pears - Slices, pieces or diced
(l) Sweet melon - Pieces or diced
Proportions of fruit
(3) Canned tropical fruit salad shall contain the kind of fruit in the following proportions, based on the individual drained fruit mass in relation to the total drained mass of all the fruit: (see Table on page 49 of the Regulations)
Quality Standards
(4) (a) There shall be four grades for canned tropical fruit salad namely Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned tropical fruit salad are as follows:( see Table on page 50 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 30(1)-(4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006 Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac Yes Canned tropical fruit salad 2008 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included. Yes Canned tropical fruit salad - Description
- Canned tropical fruit salad
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99: -- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Quality Standards
23 (1)(a) There shall be four grades of canned solid pack (pie apples), namely Extra Choice Grade, Choice Grade, Manufacturers Grade and Substandard Grade .
The quality standards of canned solid pack apples (pie apples) are as follows (see Table on page 26 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviation
(2) The permissible deviations for canned solid pack apples (pie apple) are as follows: (see Table on page 28 of the Regulations). - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 23
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned solid pack apples 2008.99 -- Other No Canned solid pack apples - Description
- Canned solid pack apples
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006: Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac and 2008: Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included.
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Kinds of fruit
29(1)(a) Canned fruit salad shall consist of at least three of the following kinds of fruit:
Basic fruits
(i) Apricots
(ii) Peaches (yellow clingstone)
(iii) Pears
(iv) Pineapples
(b) One or more of the following optional kinds of fruit may also be added to the kinds of fruit mentioned in paragraph (a):
Optional fruits
(i) Apples
(ii) Bananas
(iii) Cape gooseberries
(iv) Cherries, which may be --
(aa) any light, sweet variety; or
(bb) artificially coloured red; or
(cc) artificially coloured red and flavoured, whether natural or artificial: Provided that it does not stain the other ingredients.
(v) Grapes (any seedless variety)
(vi) Guavas
(vii) Oranges
(viii) Pawpaws
(ix) Granadillas
(x) Quinces
(c) Kinds of fruit used in the preparation of canned fruit salad shall consist of either fresh, frozen or previously canned fruit.
(d) One of the ingredients, excluding the main ingredient may be one grade lower than the others.
Styles permitted for the kinds of fruit
(2) The styles permitted for the kinds of fruit, which may be peeled, pitted or cored as may be applicable for the respective fruit, used in the preparation of canned fruit salad are as follows:
Basic fruits
(a) Apricots - Halves
(b) Peaches (yellow clingstone) - Halves, quarters or slices
(c) (i) Pears - Halves, quarters in the case of Fancy grade, Choice grade and Standard grade.
(ii) Pears - Halves, quarters, half quarters or half slices in the case of Substandard grade and Manufacturers grade.
(d) Pineapples - Slices, titbits, chunks or pieces
Optional fruits
(a) Apples - Slices or segments
(b) Bananas - Slices or Diced
(c) Cape gooseberries - Whole
(d) Cherries - Halves or whole (pitted)
(e) Grapes - Whole
(f) Guavas - Halves, quarters or slices
(g) Oranges - Slices or segments
(h) Pawpaws – Pieces
(i) Granadilla – Pulp
(j) Quinces – Slices or segments
Proportions of fruit
(3) Canned fruit salad shall contain basic and optional fruit proportions: Pro-vided that the basic fruit shall constitute the highest percentage of contents in three, four, five and six fruit-fruit salad.
Quality Standards
(4) (a) There shall be five grades for canned fruit salad namely Fancy Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned fruit salad are as follows:(see Table on page 47 of the Regulations ) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 29(1)-(4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006 Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit-peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar (drained, glac Yes Canned fruit salad 2008 Fruit, nuts and other edible parts of plants, otherwise prepared or preserved, whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter or spirit, not elsewhere specified or included. Yes Canned fruit salad - Description
- Canned fruit salad
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2103.90.90: -- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 24. The quality requirements for canned apple sauce are as follows:
Definitions
(1) Where used with regard to canned apple sauce –
(a) “colour” means the colour of the typical variety or varieties of apples used other than ‘flavoured” or “artificially coloured”
(b) “Consistency” means the flow characteristics of the product and the degree of separation of liquid ; and
(c) “flavour” means-
(i) The degree of excellence of the natural aroma and flavour of the apple ingredients
(ii) The apparent relationship of the acidity to sweetness
(iii) The freedom of undesirable flavours ; and
(iv) With respect to flavoured types , the flavour balance of the apple ingredient in relation to the added falvour - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 24
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2103.90.90 -- Other Yes Canned apple sauce - Description
- Canned apple sauce
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.97: -- Mixtures
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 48. The quality requirements for canned two fruit are as follows:
Quality Standards
(1) (a) There shall be five grades for canned two fruit, namely Fancy Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard Grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned two fruit are as follows:(see Table on page 132 of the Regulations) - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 48(1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned two fruit 2008.97 -- Mixtures Yes Canned two fruit - Description
- Canned two fruit
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa for 2006.00.90: - Other and 2008.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 May 2005
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 May 2005
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 27280, 18 February 2005
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Canned Fruit Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- Kinds of fruit
(2) (a) The following kinds of fruit may be used in the preparation of canned fruit cocktail:
(i) Peaches (yellow clingstone)
(ii) Pears
(iii) Pineapples
(iv) Grapes (any seedless variety)
(v) Cherries, which may be --
(aa) any light, sweet variety; or
(bb) artificially coloured red; or
(cc) artificially coloured red and flavoured, whether natural or artificial: Provided that it does not stain the other ingredients.
(b) Kinds of fruit used in the preparation of canned fruit cocktail shall consist of either fresh, frozen or previously canned fruit.
(c) One of the ingredients, excluding the main ingredient may be of one grade lower than the others.
Styles permitted for the kinds of fruit
(3) The styles permitted for the kind of fruit, which may be peeled, pitted or cored as may be applicable for the respective fruit, used in the preparation of canned fruit cocktail are as follows:
(a) Peaches - Diced
(b) Pears - Diced
(c) Pineapples - Pieces, titbits, chunks or diced
(d) Grapes - Whole
(e) Cherries - Halves or whole (pitted)
Proportions of fruit
(5) Canned fruit cocktail shall contain the kinds of fruit in the following proportions, based on the individual drained fruit mass in relation to the total drained mass of all the fruit:
Quality Standards
(6) (a) There shall be five grades of canned fruit cocktail namely Fancy Grade, Choice Grade, Standard Grade, Substandard grade and Manufacturers Grade.
(b) The quality standards for canned fruit cocktail are as follows: (See Table on page 43 of the Regulations)
Permissible deviations
(7) The maximum permissible deviations shall not exceed those as set out in these standards and requirements for each kind of fruit concerned. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 28 (2)-(3) , (5)-(7)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2006.00.90 - Other Yes Canned Fruit Cocktail 2008.99.90 --- Other Yes Canned Fruit Cocktail - Description
- Canned fruit cocktail
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- All countries
B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements



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