Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 782-4: 2015- ISO 4064-4: 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 782-4: 2015- ISO 4064-4: 2014Water meters for cold potable water and hot water — Part 4: Non-metrological requirements not covered in TZS 782-1
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- It applies to water meters used to meter the volume of cold potable water and hot water flowing through a fully charged, closed conduit. These water meters incorporate devices which indicate the integrated volume.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products No - Description
- Water meters
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 782-5: 2015- ISO 4064-5: 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 782-5: 2015- ISO 4064-5: 2014 Water meters for cold potable water and hot water — Part 5: Installation requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- It applies to water meters used to meter the volume of cold potable water and hot water flowing through a fully charged, closed conduit. These water meters incorporate devices which indicate the integrated volume
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products No - Description
- Water meters
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 January 2007
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ACT, NO.2 OF 2006
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Zanzibar Food, Drugs and Cosmetics Act 2006
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 87.(1) No cosmetics shall be sold, given, manufactured, imported, stored or exhibited for the purpose of being sold or given unless the cosmetic conforms to requirements prescribed by the Board.
- Reference of the measure
- Part V Regulation 87(1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Cosmetics
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 06 July 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 1280: 2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 1280: 2012 Frozen potato chips – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Description of the measure
- This Standard specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for frozen potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) chips to be supplied packaged either in retail packs or in bulk for human consumption
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5, 6, 8 , 10 and 12
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Frozen potato (Solanum tuberosum L.) chips to be supplied packaged either in retail packs or in bulk for human consumption.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Entire World
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 06 July 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 1281: 2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 1281: 2012 Potato crisps – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Description of the measure
- This Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for crisps made from potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum L.).
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 6 and 10
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- This measure covers crisps made from potato tubers (Solanum tuberosum L.).
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Entire World
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 July 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 15: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 15: 2009 Steel – Determination of phosphorus by alkalimetric method
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard describes method for the determination of phosphorus in plain carbon steel and alloy steels (containing neigher titanium nor zirconium).
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 and 5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
- Notes
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products Yes - Description
- alkalimetric
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- Entire World
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 17 November 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 17 November 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 18: 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 18: 2009 teel — Panel pins — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies dimensions, quality requirements and sampling of panel pins made from mild steel round wire
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 6 and 7
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products Yes - Description
- Dimensions, quality requirements
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 27 July 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 July 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 45:2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 45:2010 Curry powder – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of sampling and test for curry powder which is used as a flavouring material in the preparation of foods. Recommendations relating to storage and tran¬sportation conditions are given in Annex A.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 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 PG: 7 Food products Yes - Description
- Spices
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 18 December 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 December 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 50: 2014- EAS 299: 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 50: 2014- EAS 299: 2013 Edible sunflower oil — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This East African Standard specifies the requirements and method of sampling and test for edible sunflower oil derived from the seeds of Hellanthus annuus L intended for human consumption.
The standard does not apply to sunflower oil, intended for further processing in order to render it suitable for human consumption. - Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5, 6 7, 8, 9 and 10
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products Yes - Description
- edible sunflower oil
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 25 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 51:2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 51:2010 Refined sesame seed oil – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard prescribes the require¬ment and methods of sampling and test for refined sesame seed oil.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 5 and 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products Yes - Description
- refined sesame seed oil
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 25 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 52:2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 52:2010 Refined coconut oil – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard prescribes the require¬ments and the methods of sampling and test for refined coconut oil.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 5 and 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products No - Description
- Refined coconut oil.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 25 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 53:2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 53:2010 Refined cotton seed oil – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard prescribes the requirement and methods of sampling and test for refined cotton seed oil
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 5 and 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products Yes - Description
- Refined cotton seed oil.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 25 January 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 January 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 55:2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 55:2010 Edible tallow – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for edible animal tallow. The standard does not cover requirements for technical animal tallow.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 5, 6 and 8
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 7 Food products Yes - Description
- Edible animal tallow
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 56: 2015- EAS 63: 2014
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 56: 2015- EAS 63: 2014 Beer — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This East African Standard specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for beer
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 7 ,8 ,10 and 11
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 20 Alcoholic Beverages Yes - Description
- Beer.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 18 December 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 December 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 57: 2014- EAS 125: 2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 57: 2014- EAS 125: 2011 Safety matches — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of testing for safety matches that has been packed in any suitable material.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4, 5 and 6
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 41 Chemical weapons Yes - Description
- Safety match
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 68: 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 68: 2015 Writing chalks — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies the requirements, method of sampling and tests for white and coloured writing chalks.
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 and 5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Writing chalks
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 30 April 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 April 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 69:2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 69:2009 School exercise books and papers – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies the qualities, sizes and rulings of exercise books and papers, and details of the covers, stitching and number of papers of exercise books, both wire-stitched and quarter-bound
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4,5,6, 7 and 10
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Quality, size, ruling, papers, cover, stitching, number of papers of exercise books
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 07 November 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 November 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 104: 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 104: 2015 Aluminium PVC insulated conductors for overhead power service lines — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- This Tanzania Standard specifies requirements for PVC-covered conductors for overhead power lines. These requirements are limited to the PVC covering and to the testing thereof after application to the conductor.
1.2 Two minimum thicknesses of covering have been standardized as follows;
Designation Minimum thickness of covering
Type 8 0.8 mm
Type 16 1.6 mm
1.2.1 Type 8 is intended for use only where the operating voltage of the power line does not exceed
650 V r.m.s. between any two conductors or 250 V r.m.s. between any conductor and earth.
Under these operating conditions, it is suitable for:
a) Crossings of telecommunication lines to guard against contact.
b) Proximities to telecommunication lines to guard against contact.
c) Lines (particularly service lines) to be accessible from buildings.
1.2.2 Type 16 is intended for use only where the operating voltage of the power line exceeds 650 V r.m.s. between any two conductors or 250 V r.m.s. between any conductor and earth, but does not normally exceed 11 kV.r.m.s between conductors or 6.6 kV.r.m.s between any conductor and earth. The earthing of a neutral point of the system through an arc-suppression coil is not precluded. If arrangements exist for clearing earth faults without undue delay under these operating conditions, type 16 is suitable for crossings of telecommunication lines and proximities to them.
1.3 These covered conductors shall not be used for purpose other than over-head fines. - Reference of the measure
- Clause 3
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products Yes - Description
- PVC insulated aluminum conductors
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 22 May 1980
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 May 1980
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 58 Part 2:1980
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 58 Part 2:1980 Aggregate- Part 2: Natural aggregate for concrete- specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- E: Protection of the environment and G: Protection of national security
- Description of the measure
- Relates to naturally occurring aggregate crushed or uncrushed, used in the production of concrete for normal structural purposes including concrete used in road construction. It does not apply to artificial materials or light mass aggregates
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 28 Iron and steel products No - Description
- Building materials
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Tanzania on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 22 October 2002
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 October 2002
- Publication where the measure is specified
- TZS 28:2002
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- TZS 28:2002 Compounded poultry feeds-specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- B: Protection of life and health of animals
- Description of the measure
- Prescribes the requirements, methods of sampling and test for compounded feeds used as a sole sources of nutrients for poultry
- Reference of the measure
- Clause 4 and 5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 8 Foodstuffs of animal origin No - Description
- Poultry feeds
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world
B8: Conformity assessment related to TBT



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