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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8423: Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds. and 9016.00.00: Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights.
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 23. (1) Except where otherwise provided in regulation 18 tests shall be carried out for all weighing instruments at the following loads:
(a) zero load;
(b) maximum load, including if possible maximum additive tare loads;
(c) half load; and
(d) loads at which the method of balancing is modified by addition or subtraction of a unit weight.
(2) Self-indicating weighing instruments shall in addition be tested at—
(a) capacity of self-indication if different from maximum load; or
(b) loads at which the limit of error defined in
(a) changes; or
(c) at as many loads as the assizer considers desirable in view of the particular construction - Reference of the measure
- Part IV section 23
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8423 Weighing machinery (excluding balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better), including weight operated counting or checking machines; weighing machine weights of all kinds. Yes Weighing Machines 9016.00.00 Balances of a sensitivity of 5 cg or better, with or without weights. No - Description
- Weighing Machines
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 9031.80.00: - Other instruments, appliances and machines
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 33. (1) A dry measure of capacity—
(a) shall be of aluminium, brass, bronze, copper, nickel, sheet iron, steel, tin plate, or an approved material;
(b) may be protected by electroplating, galvanisation or an approved process; or
(c) if 50 litres or under, shall be cylindrical in form with the internal diameter not differing by more than five percent from the depth.
(2) The capacity of the dry measure of capacity shall be defined by the brim of the measure.
(3) A dry measure of capacity shall be tested either with water or in the following manner with fine seed:
(a) the standard shall be filled with seed passed through a hopper, a distance of 150 mm being left between the bottom of the hopper and the top of the standard; or
(b) the seed in the standard shall then be passed into the measure being tested, a distance of 150 mm being left between the bottom of the standard and the top of the measure.
(4) The limit of error allowed on a dry measure of capacity specified in the first column of Table 7 in the First Schedule is that specified opposite thereto in the second column of Table 7 of that Schedule.
(5) The stamp of assize shall be stamped near the brim of the measure directly above the position where the capacity is marked.
(6) An assizer shall refuse to assize a dry measure of capacity not specified in paragraph 1 of Part II of the Third Schedule. - Reference of the measure
- Part VI Section 33 ( 3-6)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 9031.80.00 - Other instruments, appliances and machines Yes Dry Measure of capacity - Description
- Dry Measure of capacity
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8423.90.00: - Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 32. (1) A weight for trade in valuable goods shall be a weight which—
(a) is of a denomination specified in Table 12 of the Third Schedule and subject to paragraph (e) has that denomination marked on its top surface;
(b) is made of brass, bronze, stainless steel or other approved corrosion resistant material;
(c) if made of aluminium alloy, is of a denomination of 500mg or less;
(d) if it has a protective coating, this coaling shall be made of corrosion and friction resistance material;
(e) if cylindrical in shape, or if of a denomination of 500mg or less, shall have a wire shaped into one, two or five sections to indicate its denomination, or shall be of a flat sheet; and
(f) has when new or re-adjusted, no error greater than the limit of error for its denomination as specified in the third column of Table 4 in the First Schedule.
(2) The assizer shall test the limit of error with working standard weights calibrated to National Standard weights within errors less than one-third of the limit of error specified in Table 4 of the First Schedule.
(3) If a precision weight for trade in valuable goods does not conform to sub-regulations (1) and (2) of this regulation, an assizer shall not pass it as correct at the initial assizing.
(4) Subject to Regulation 5, where an assizer passes a precision weight for trade with variable goods as correct at initial assizing the assizer shall stamp —
(a) the weight on its base surface if it is of denomination of 200g or more; and
(b) the identification plate on top of the storage box for weights of a denomination of 100g or less.
(5) It shall be permitted to use precision weights for trade with valuable goods which are stamped in accordance with Regulation 4 and have no errors exceeding double the limits of error specified in the third column of Table 4 in the First Schedule - Reference of the measure
- Part V section 32 (2)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8423.90.00 - Weighing machine weights of all kinds; parts of weighing machinery Yes Precision weights - Description
- Precision weights
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8423.8: - Other weighing machinery :
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 27. (1) In a platform machine or weighbridge—
(a) the upper surface or edge of the steelyard shall be in a straight plane from the zero graduation to the nose, end;
(b) there shall be no readily removable parts other than the counter balance to support the counter poise weights;
(c) adequate stops shall be provided to prevent any poise from travelling behind the zero graduation;
(d) provided with a load carrying rail the rail shall be distant from any other rail not less than 10 mm: Provided that where the load carrying rails overlap or have abridging piece, a gap of 5 mm shall be maintained between the overlapping parts.
(2) A weighbridge shall have—
(a) provision for adequate drainage and the pit kept free from any accumulation of water, mud or debris;
(b) its approaches smooth, straight and level for a distance of not less than the length of the platform
at each end of the weighbridge;
(c) the building housing the chart or steelyard so constructed that the operator has a clear view and unobstructed view of the entire platform or platforms;
(d) the platform so protected as to allow vehicles to pass on and off the platforms at both ends only;
(e) foundations of adequate strength to support, without change of position, both the mechanism and a load equal to the capacity of the weighbridge; and
(f) provision for adequate re-enforcement in any concrete work to resist any point loading in any direction to the satisfaction of a competent civil engineer.
(3) Where a platform machine or weighbridge is not provided with a tare beam the weight of any loose receptacle of frame used in conjunction with the instrument shall be accurately compensated for by means of a counter poise weight distinctive in shape from any of the ordinary counter poise weights
belonging to the instrument and such compensating weight shall have words " TARE WEIGHT"legibly and conspicuously stamped on its edge.
(4) The range of balance—
(a)in a platform machine, shall not exceed one-half percent of the capacity of the machine and shall be not less than one-eighthper cent of such capacity each way from the centre of travel of the ball; or
(b) in a weighbridge shall be double the range permitted in a platform machine.
(5) The travel of the steel yard each way from the horizontal position shall not be less than 10mm in both platform machine and weighbridge.
(6) A platform machine and a weighbridge shall be tested for accuracy in accordance with regulation 18 and also perform additional tests as required for electronic scales.
(7) The maximum permissible errors allowed shall be as indicated in Table 3 as read with Tables 5 and 6 of the First Schedule and errors in service shall be twice those applied on initial verification.
(8) The stamp of assizer shall be stamped upon a lead plug inserted in a conspicuous and easily accessible position on the instruments and the official date stamp shall be stamped upon the lead plug in the adjusting hole of any counter poise or tare weight.
(9) An assizer shall refuse to assize—
(a) an instrument of me type known as union scales; and
(b) a platform machine having counter poise weights which, when added to the full value of the steelyard reading represents a weight greater or less than the capacity of the machine - Reference of the measure
- Part IV section 27 (7-8)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8423.8 - Other weighing machinery : Yes Platform Machines and weighbridges - Description
- Platform Machines and weighbridges
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8708.99.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 36. (1) A vehicle tank or compartment shall—
(a)be of cylindrical or elliptical section;
(b) be fitted with a fixed quantity indicator or provided with a dip stick by means of which the liquid can be measured; and
(c) if elliptical section, have the length of the major axis or the section not more than one and half times the length of the minor axis of the section.
(2) In a vehicle tank of compartment provided with bulk-flow meter—
(a) the bulk-flow meter shall—
(i) be of an approved type;
(ii) incorporate an air separator for non registration of air currents;
(iii) be tested for accuracy by comparison with a master ; meter or any approved reference standard measure; and
(iv) be sealed to prevent adjustable devices being tampered with;
(b) the ullage indicator shall—
(i) be made of metal;
(ii) be fixed rigidly so as to indicate on the longitudinal axis and under the dome centrally situated on the top of such tank or compartment;
(iii) clearly and distinctly indicate, by means of a disc of at least 50 mm in diameter, the height to which the tank or compartment must be filled in order to contain its marked capacity; and
(iv) be adjustable and so constructed that it can be sealed so as to prevent any change in its position without the seal being broken.
(3) The error allowed on a bulk-flow meter shall be 0.1% of the quantity delivered in excess or 0.05% deficiency.
(4) in a vehicle tank or compartment provided with a dipstick or T-shape measure—
(a) the tank or compartment shall have a guide tube for the dipstick or T-shape measure, fixed centrally so that the dip stick or T-shape measure indicates on the longitudinal axis;
(b) each dipstick or T-shape measure shall be—
(i) made of metal;
(ii) graduated to indicate the actual contents of the measure in centimetres and an appropriate table of capacity shall be carried on the vehicle and identified with the vehicle tank concerned;
(iii) indelibly stamped with a number which corresponds to a number similarly stamped on the tank or compartment so as to identify it with that tank or compartment; and
(iv) suspended from the upper rim of the guide tube by a metal cross bar or hilt.
(5) The volume of a vehicle tank or compartment shall exceed the marked capacity of the tank by not more than 0.1% of the capacity.
(6) A vehicle tank or compartment shall be tested—
(a) with the tank or compartment in level position;
(b) against standard measures or with a bulk-flow-meter assized immediately prior to the testing of the vehicle tank or compartment;
(c) if it is provided with an emergency valve for closing the delivery outlet, with the emergency valve open.
(7) The limit of error allowed on a vehicle tank compartment or dip stick is 0.1 percent of capacity at the indication tested in excess or 0.05% deficiency,
provided that the fuel level above the quantity indicator or disc when the same is sealed shall not exceed one centimetre.
(8) The stamp of assize shall be stamped—
(a) if the tank or compartment is fitted with a fixed quantity indicator, upon a lead seal attached to the indicator, or
(b) if the tank or compartment is provided with a dipstick upon the metal at the top and bottom of the dip stick.
(9) Vehicle tanks or compartments shall be permitted for trade in fuel provided that—
(a) they have been approved, verified and stamped by the Assize Department within errors not exceeding +0.1% of the entire content of tank compartments;
(b) they are used for one individual delivery of the entire content of one or more compartments; and
(c) they are so positioned during delivery as to assume complete emptying of the compartments;
(10) Except where permitted in accordance with sub-regulation (2), no person shall sell or in a commercial transaction deliver fuel in bulk from a mobile tanker except through a bulk meter, dipstick or Ullage Mark.
(11) An assizer shall refuse to assize a vehicle tank or compartment provided with a dip stick unless an accurate chart of the capacity identified with the tank or compartment and with the dip stick has been supplied to him.
(12) An Assizer shall refuse to assize a vehicle tank or compartment which is deformed, dented or otherwise damaged.
(13) An assizer shall refuse to assize a dip stick which strikes the bottom of the tank or guide tube - Reference of the measure
- Part Vi Section 36 2(a) (iii)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8708.99.90 --- Other Yes Vehicle Tank - Description
- Vehicle Tank
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8423.8: - Other weighing machinery :
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 25. (1) In a counter machine—
(a) the supports of the pans shall be of rigid structure; and
(b) the centre fork shall be so secured that it cannot twist or get out of place.
(2) A counter machine constructed on the beranger principle shall, if it is—
(a) a closed beranger, have—
(i) its working parts totally enclosed in a housing; and (ii) parts which, if interchangeable, do not affect the balance if interchanged;
(b) an open beranger, have—
(i) a capacity not exceeding 15kg;
(ii) a number stamped on any loose pan and on the frame or beam, which number shall commence with the final two digits of the year in which it was manufactured;
(iii) the weights pan of integral construction or securely fixed to its cross by means of two or more rivets;
(iv) the support for the goods-pan of welded or riveted construction and without holes in its upper surface;
(v) a frame of cast iron or mild steel, which stands level upon a level plate without rocking;
(vi) in the case of a steel frame, not less than three spreaders between the two sides to stiffen them;
(vii) if it is provided with anchor links, such links as are irremovable without the use of a mechanical appliance, and hardened taper pins as guard pins or securing the links; and Counter machines
(viii) pans of such shape that no tipping of the pan occurs when weights equal to half the capacity of the machine are placed in any position on the either pan.
(3) Material for balancing purposes shall be contained in a balance box which is—
(a) securely fixed to the under surface of a fixed weights pan or of the support for the weights-pan; and
(b) capable of containing lead to a weight not exceeding one per cent of the capacity of the machine.
(4) On a counter machine, the travel of the beam each way from the horizontal position shall be, where the capacity of the machine is—
(a) not over 2kg, not less than 6mm;
(b) over 2kg and not over 5kg, not less than 7mm;
(c) over 5kg and not over 10kg, not less than 8mm;
(d) over 10kg and not over 20kg, not less than 10mm; or
(e) over 20kg, not less than 12mm.
(5) A counter machine shall be tested—
(a) for eccentricity with a load equal to 1/3 of maximum capacity and any difference in indication due to this test shall not exceed the maximum permissible error specified in tables 3, 5 and 6 of the First Schedule;
(b) with a weight or weights equal to 1/3 of maximum capacity of the machine placed on the goods pan any where within a distance from the centre equal to 1/3 the greatest length of the pan or, if the pan has a vertical side, against the middle of that side and a similar weight placed in any position on the weights pan, and the machine shall indicate the same weight within half the limit of error specified in Tables 3, 5 and 6
of the Third Schedule;
(c) at capacity, with the weights placed centrally on each pan, unless the goods pan is in the form of a scoop in which case half the total weight shall be placed against the middle of the back of the scoop and the other half in any position on the scoop: Provided that the sensitiveness and discrimination errors shall be the maximum permissible errors specified in Tables 3, 5 and6 of the First Schedule.
(6) The stamp of assize shall be stamped upon a lead plug inserted in a conspicuous and easily accessible part of the beam: Provided that in the case of an enclosed beranger, it may be stamped upon the housing or upon a lead plug inserted therein - Reference of the measure
- Part IV section 25 (5)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8423.8 - Other weighing machinery : Yes Counter Machines - Description
- Counter Machines
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 8426.1: - Overhead travelling cranes, transporter cranes, gantry cranes, bridge cranes, mobile lifting frames and straddle carriers :, 8426.20.00: - Tower cranes and 8426.30.00: - Portal or pedestal jib cranes
The measure came into effect on 20 February 1998
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 February 1998
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Supplement to the Republic of Zambia Government Gazette dated 20/02/1998. statutory Instrument No 22 of 1998,the weights and Measures Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The weights and Measures (assize) regulations, 1998
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 26. (1) In a crane machine, the range of balance shall not exceed two per cent of the capacity of the machine.
(2) A crane machine shall be tested at the minimum and maximum points and at points where the maximum permissible error changes and also at all numbered scale intervals the assizer considers necessary.
(3) Subject to regulation 15, the limit of error allowed and sensitiveness required in a crane machine of a capacity specified shall be as shown in Table 5 of the First Schedule.
(4) The stamp of assize shall be stamped upon a lead plug inserted in a conspicuous part of the steel yard or, where the machine has no steelyard on the housing.
(5) An assizer shall refuse to assize a crane machine not constructed on the lever principle unless it is of a design or pattern in respect of which a certificate has been issued under section fifteen of the Act. - Reference of the measure
- Part IV section 26 (2) (3)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8426.1 - Overhead travelling cranes, transporter cranes, gantry cranes, bridge cranes, mobile lifting frames and straddle carriers : No 8426.20.00 - Tower cranes No 8426.30.00 - Portal or pedestal jib cranes No - Description
- Crane Machine
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 20 February 1998 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2710.12.12: Leaded petrol
The measure came into effect on 22 February 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 22 February 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 23 0f 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Ethanol Blend E85
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Determine the requirements in this specification in accordance with the test methods provided
- Reference of the measure
- Article 8, p.5
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2710.12.12 Leaded petrol Yes E85 - Description
- Ethanol Blend E85
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 3004.90.10: Medicaments used in the management of chronic illnesses; approved by the secretary responsible for health, 3004.90.20: Preparations containing a drug not categorised as prescription preparation and 3004.90.90: Other
The measure came into effect on 11 September 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 11 September 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 97 of 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Medicines and Allied Substances Control (Complementary Medicines) Regulations, 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- Not stated in the regulations
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 9. (1) For the purposes of subsection (6)(b) - 'finished product “in relation to a complementary medicine means complementary medicine which is wholly manufactured outside Zimbabwe and is imported into Zimbabwe and is ready for sale without having to be relabelled or repackaged.
(2) Any person who is required to make an application shall complete the appropriate form and shall furnish the Director- General, or some other person appointed by him or her , with such further information or particulars as may be required.
(3) An application for the approval of a complementary medicine may be made by –
(a) the Principal; or
(b) any other person acceptable to the Authority.
(4) Every application for the approval of a complementary medicine shall be submitted in form C.M.1 in duplicate.
(5) In addition to subsection (4) , such application shall be accompanied by the following –
(a ) a sample of the complementary medicine in the smallest of each of the package form available for distribution to the public including the identification marks on such complementary complimentary medicine where appropriate, or if such package forms are not yet available , a sample in package , in which the applicant intends to make the complementary medicine available for distribution to the public; and (b) detailed information of all package inserts which the applicant intends to use; and
(c) such samples of the complementary medicine or the raw materials thereof as the Authority may request for the analysis; and
(d) a single copy of any literature in support of the application. Provided that the Authority may require additional copies of such literature.
(e) a draft package insert or where there is no package insert, three labels or copies of the package and
(f) one copy of all records and batch data relating to a particular batch , where appropriate or possible, which shall include raw material analytical reports, master sheets relating to manufacture and packaging , in-process control records, final product analytical records and authorization for release , and any other relevant records; and
(g) the appropriate fee, together with such additional fee as may be fixed by the authority for the purpose of analysing such complimentary medicines.
(6) Every applicant shall, without delay inform the authority either before or after the approval of a complementary medicine-
(a) of any alteration from the information or particulars furnished by him or her in applying for approval in terms of subsections (4) and (5) ; and
(b) whether the complementary medicine is to be imported as a finished product , into or relabelled or repackaged or dealt with in any manner in Zimbabwe. - Reference of the measure
- Art 9 (5) (a) and (c)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 3004.90.10 Medicaments used in the management of chronic illnesses; approved by the secretary responsible for health No 3004.90.20 Preparations containing a drug not categorised as prescription preparation No 3004.90.90 Other No - Description
- Aromatherapeutic substances, Ayurvedic Medicines, Energy Substances or Medicines, Homeopathic Remedies, Nutritional Substance in pharmaceutical form, Traditional Chinese Medicines, Traditional Dutch Remedies, Unanni Tibb Medicines, Western Herbal Medicines and such other medicines or remedies as may be approved by the Authority
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 3808.91.10: Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.91.90: Other, 3808.92.10: Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.92.90: Other, 3808.94.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.94.90: Other, 3808.99.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.99.90: Other, 3808.91.10: Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.91.90: Other, 3808.92.10: Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg, 3808.92.90: Other, 3808.94.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg, 3808.94.90: Other, 3808.99.10: In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg and 3808.99.90: Other
The measure came into effect on 21 September 2012
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 September 2012
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 144 of 2012
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Pesticides Regulations, 2012
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- Not stated in the regulations
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 8.(1) Any person who wishes to import into Zimbabwe any pesticides may apply for a permit to do so, if such a person's core business is the buying and the selling of pesticides:
Provided the pesticides are locally registered and bear the company name, registration number, pesticide name and formulation, source of pesticide, amount paid for pesticides and receipt number and expiry date for pesticides
(3) Any person who wishes to import an pesticide in terms of subsection (1), shall –
(a) ensure that an extra 100ml is available as part of the consignment , for the purpose of random sampling and the analysis by inspectors; and
(b) ensure that the products bear Zimbabwean labels: and
(c) have a valid registration certificate - Reference of the measure
- Art 8(3)(a)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 3808.91.10 Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg No 3808.91.90 Other No 3808.92.10 Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg No 3808.92.90 Other No 3808.94.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No 3808.94.90 Other No 3808.99.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No 3808.99.90 Other No 3808.91.10 Insecticides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg No 3808.91.90 Other No 3808.92.10 Fungicides in containers exceeding 20l or 5kg No 3808.92.90 Other No 3808.94.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No 3808.94.90 Other No 3808.99.10 In containers exceeding 20 l or 5 kg No 3808.99.90 Other No - Description
- Pesticides
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 Zimbabwe on the entire world for 3917.23: Of polymers of vinyl chloride and 3917.3: Other tubes, pipes and hoses :
The measure came into effect on 05 June 1981
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 June 1981
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 271 of 1981
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Components of pressure pipe systems: Modified (Vinyl chloride) (PVC-M) Pressure pipe systems
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Select a test specimen of length at least 200 mm and draw a reference line along its complete length
- Reference of the measure
- Article 7.4.2, p.18
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 3917.23 Of polymers of vinyl chloride Yes Pressure pipes (Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride) 3917.3 Other tubes, pipes and hoses : Yes Pressure pipes (Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride) - Description
- Pressure pipes (Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 3917.23: Of polymers of vinyl chloride and 3917.3: Other tubes, pipes and hoses :
The measure came into effect on 05 June 1981
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 June 1981
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 271 of 1981
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Components of Pressure Pipe Systems: Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride) Pressure pipe system
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- From each sample cut a specimen of size approximately 100 mm x 40 mm, place it between two plates pre-heeated to 180 °C, and place the assembly in the oven for 120 +- 5 min
- Reference of the measure
- Article 7.2.2, p.33
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 3917.23 Of polymers of vinyl chloride Yes Pressure pipes (Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride) 3917.3 Other tubes, pipes and hoses : Yes Pressure pipes (Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride) - Description
- Pressure pipes (Unplasticised Poly (Vinyl Chloride)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2517.10.00: Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated and 6904.90.00: Other
The measure came into effect on 13 January 1978
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 January 1978
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 41 of 1978
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard for Methods for sampling and testing of aggregates and fillers
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- The aggregate impact value gives a relative measure of the resistance of an aggregate to sudden shock or impact, which in some aggregates differs from its resistance to a slowly applied compressive load.
- Reference of the measure
- Article 5, p.74
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2517.10.00 Pebbles, gravel, broken or crushed stone, of a kind commonly used for concrete aggregates, for road metalling or for railway or other ballast, shingle and flint, whether or not heat-treated Yes aggregates 6904.90.00 Other Yes fillers - Description
- aggregates and fillers
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 8535.90.00: Other and 8536.69.00: Other
The measure came into effect on 28 May 1976
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 May 1976
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Electricity (Consumers' Appliances) Regulations, 1976
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for 13 A Plugs, socket-outlets, Adaptors and connection units: Part 1: Rewirable and non rewirable 13 A fused plugs
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Unless otherwise specified in this part the socket-outlets shall be tested as delivered by the manufacturer or responsible vendor and under normal conditions of use, at an ambient temperature of 20 +_ 5 °C, after being conditioned at normal laboratory temperature and humidity levels for at least 4 days
- Reference of the measure
- Article 5, p. 10
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8535.90.00 Other Yes 13 A Plugs 8536.69.00 Other Yes 13 A Plugs - Description
- 13 A Plugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 8535.90.00: Other and 8536.69.00: Other
The measure came into effect on 28 May 1976
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 May 1976
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Electricity (Consumers' Appliances) Regulations, 1976
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for 13 A Plugs, socket-outlets, Adaptors and connection units: Part 2 Switched and unswitched socket-outlet
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Unless otherwise specified in this part the socket-outlets shall be tested as delivered by the manufacturer or responsible vendor and under normal conditions of use, at an ambient temperature of 20 +_ 5 °C, after being conditioned at normal laboratory temperature and humidity levels for at least 4 days
- Reference of the measure
- Article 5, p.10
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 8535.90.00 Other Yes 13 A Plugs 8536.69.00 Other Yes 13 A Plugs - Description
- 13 A Plugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 85: Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles
The measure came into effect on 28 May 1976
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 May 1976
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Electricity (Consumers' Appliances) Regulations, 1976
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety Part 1 General requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- When testing appliances that are also supplied by other energies such as gas, the influence of their consumption has to be taken into account.
- Reference of the measure
- Article 5.4, p. 45
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 85 Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers, television image and sound recorders and reproducers, and parts and accessories of such articles Yes Household electrical appliances - Description
- Household electrical appliances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 7321.11: For gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels
The measure came into effect on 02 January 1976
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 02 January 1976
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Rhodesia Government Notice No. 2 of 1976
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard specification for Safety Factors and Smoke emission of Domestic Stoves Burning Solid Fuels at a rate not Exceeding 5Kg per hour
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- When tested in accordance with the method given in Appendix A, the emission of smoke from the chimney during the light up period shall not exceed for the first 10 min Ringelmann 3 etc.
- Reference of the measure
- Article 6, p. 3
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 7321.11 For gas fuel or for both gas and other fuels Yes domestic stoves - Description
- Domestic stoves
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Applied by Zimbabwe for 6811.40.00: Containing asbestos
The measure came into effect on 13 January 1978
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 January 1978
- Publication where the measure is specified
- statutory instrument 41 of 1978
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Asbestos-Cement pipes for sewerage and drainage
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- A sufficient number of quality control tests, based on the total production of pipes and fittings shall be made at regular intervals by the manufacturer to ensure that his products comply with the requirements of the standard
- Reference of the measure
- Article 5.1, p.8
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 6811.40.00 Containing asbestos Yes Asbestos cement pipes - Description
- Asbestos cement pipes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Zimbabwe for 6910: Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures.
The measure came into effect on 13 January 1978
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 January 1978
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 41 of 1978
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Glazed Ceramic Sanitaryware
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- Place the surface to be measured for warpage on the rigid level surface. If the fixture rocks on two points, position one gauge under a third point and press the fixture down on this gauge.
- Reference of the measure
- Article 6.3.2.1, p. 17
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 6910 Ceramic sinks, wash basins, wash basin pedestals, baths, bidets, water closet pans, flushing cisterns, urinals and similar sanitary fixtures. Yes Glazed ceramic sanitaryware (wash-hand basins, pedestals, sinks, water closet pans, bidets, urinals and flushing cisterns) - Description
- Glazed ceramic sanitaryware (wash-hand basins, pedestals, sinks, water closet pans, bidets, urinals and flushing cisterns)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Zimbabwe for 7411: Copper tubes and pipes.
The measure came into effect on 13 January 1978
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B82: Testing requirement
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 January 1978
- Publication where the measure is specified
- statutory instrument 41 of 1978
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Copper Tubes
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- The supplier shall provide and prepare the necessary test pieces and supply labour and appliances for such testing as may be carried out on his premises
- Reference of the measure
- Article 16, p.8
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 7411 Copper tubes and pipes. Yes Copper tubes - Description
- Copper tubes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
B82: Testing requirement
