Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 1604: Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs.
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice R. 790 (Government Gazette 26530) Of 9 July 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For The Manufacture, Production, Processing And Treatment Of Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs And Canned Crustaceans
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers the manufacture, production, processing, and treatment of canned fish, canned fish products, canned marine molluscs, canned marine mollusc products, canned crustaceans and canned crustacean products.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7.1.18 Canned fish, including marinated products, with vegetables and/or fruit and/or cereals
7.1.1 8.1 Preparation and presentation
The product shall be prepared from fish or cuts of fish packed with vegetables and/or fruits, and/or cereals and/or edible garnish, together with seasoning materials, spices or other appropriate ingredients.
7.1.18.2 Drained mass
When determined in accordance with 11.5, the total drained mass of the container contents shall be not less than 55 % of the d.n.m. When fish appears first in the name of the product, the drained mass of fish shall be not less than 25 % of the d.n.m. When fish does not appear first in the name of the product, the fish content shall constitute not less than 10 % of the d.n.m. unless the fact that it constitutes less than 10 % is declared on the main panel of the label. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 7.1.1 8.1
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1604 Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs. Yes Canned fish, including marinated products, with vegetables andlor fruit and/or cereals - Description
- Canned fish, including marinated products, with vegetables andlor fruit and/or cereals
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 1605.30: - Lobster
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice R. 790 (Government Gazette 26530) Of 9 July 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For The Manufacture, Production, Processing And Treatment Of Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs And Canned Crustaceans
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers the manufacture, production, processing, and treatment of canned fish, canned fish products, canned marine molluscs, canned marine mollusc products, canned crustaceans and canned crustacean products.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7.3.2 Lobster tomalley
The hepatopancreas, roe, meat from the limbs and body, and other edible parts of the lobster may be used. The gills, guts, stomach, shell particles, cartilage, and other unsuitable parts and any unsound parts shall be not used. Filler or other extraneous ingredients shall be not used. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 7.3.2
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1605.30 - Lobster Yes Canned Lobster tomalley - Description
- Lobster tomalley
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 for 1605: Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved.
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice R. 790 (Government Gazette 26530) Of 9 July 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For The Manufacture, Production, Processing And Treatment Of Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs And Canned Crustaceans
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers the manufacture, production, processing, and treatment of canned fish, canned fish products, canned marine molluscs, canned marine mollusc products, canned crustaceans and canned crustacean products.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7.3.5 Canned crustaceans and vegetables and/or fruits and/or cereals and/or edible garnish
7.3.5.1 Preparation and presentation
The product may be prepared from crustaceans with vegetables and/or fruits and/or cereals with or without edible garnish, seasoning materials, spices or other appropriate ingredients.
7.3.5.2 Drained mass
The drained mass when determined in accordance with 11.5, shall be not less than 55 % of the d.n.m. When crustaceans appear first in the name of the product, the mass of crustaceans shall be not less than 25 % of the d.n.m., unless the fact that the mass is less than 25 % of the d.n.m. appears on the label. When crustaceans do not appear first in the name of the product, the crustacean content shall constitute not less than 10 % of the d.n.m, unless fhe fact that it constitutes less than 10 % of the d.n.m. is declared on the main panel of the label. - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 7.3.5.1
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1605 Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved. Yes Canned crustaceans and vegetables and/or fruits and/or cereals and/or edible garnish - Description
- Canned crustaceans and vegetables and/or fruits and/or cereals and/or edible garnish
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- All countries
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Applied by South Africa for 1604: Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs. and 1605: Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved.
The measure came into effect on 09 September 2004
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 09 September 2004
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice R. 790 (Government Gazette 26530) Of 9 July 2004
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Compulsory Specification For The Manufacture, Production, Processing And Treatment Of Canned Fish, Canned Marine Molluscs And Canned Crustaceans
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- The rationale of the measure
- This specification covers the manufacture, production, processing, and treatment of canned fish, canned fish products, canned marine molluscs, canned marine mollusc products, canned crustaceans and canned crustacean products.
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 7.7 Semi-preserved or pasteurized canned products
7.7.1 Product definition and methods of preservation
Canned fish, molluscs and crustaceans or their products covered by this standard, may be packed as semi-preserved. The product is preserved by any combination of salting, brining, pickling, smoking, low acid or preservatives allowed in terms of regulations under the Foodstuffs, Cosmetics and Disinfectants Act and chilled in storage below 5 "C. Products may also be rendered shelf stable by incorporating heat processing and at least a pasteurization treatment process.
7.7.2 Product requirements
Particular product descriptions shall comply with the requirements for the particular products as relevant on condition that where product is preserved by the packing medium and is labelled semipreserved, the drained mass may be a minimum of 50 % of the d.n.m. (This requirement is not applicable to products in 7.1.9). - Reference of the measure
- Regulation 7.7.1
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1604 Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs. Yes Semi-preserved or pasteurized canned products 1605 Crustaceans, molluscs and other aquatic invertebrates, prepared or preserved. Yes Semi-preserved or pasteurized canned products - Description
- Semi-preserved or pasteurized canned products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
- Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 1116.No person shall sell for use in or upon food any colour other than-
(a)natural colours, being alkanet, anatto, b-apo-8¢-carotenal, b carotene,beet red, chlorophyll, chlorophyll copper complex, cochineal, ethyl and methyl b-apo-8¢-caroteneates, orchil, paprika, riboflavin, saffron,sandalwood, sodium and potassium chlorophyllin copper, turmeric,xanthophyll capsanthin, lycopere flavoxanthin lutein cryptoxanthin nubixanthin violaxanthin rhodoxanthin cantnaxanthin or their colouring principles whether isolated from natural sources or produced synthetically,and caramel;
117.No person shall sell a food to which has been added any colour other than those mentioned in regulation 116 (a), (b) and (c).
118.No person shall sell a food, other than a synthetic colour or flavouring mixture preparation, that contains, when prepared for consumption according to label direction,more than-
(a) 300 parts per million of indigotine (colour index number 1971, 73015),tartrazine (colour index number 1971,19140), sunset yellow FCF (colour index number 1971, 15985), or any combination of those colours;
(b)100 parts per million of amaranth (colour index number 1971, 16185),brilliant blue FCF (colour index number 1971, 42090), erythrosine (colour index number 1971, 45430), fast green FCF (colour index number 1971, 42053), indanthrene blue RS (colour index number 1971, 69800), patent blue V (colour index number 1971,42051), ponceau 4R (colour index number)
119.No person shall sell a food to which has been added more than 35 parts per million of b-apo-8¢-carotenal or ethyl or methyl b-apo-8¢-carotenoate
(b) inorganic colours, being charcoal, carbon black, iron oxide, titanium dioxide,metallic aluminium and metallic silver; and
(c)synthetic colours, being amaranth (colour index number 1971, 16185),brilliant blue FCF (colour index number 1971, 42090), erythrosine (colour index number 1971, 45430), fast green FCF (colour index number 1971,42053), indanthrene blue RS (colour index number 1971, 69800), indigotine (colour index number 1971, 73015), patent blue V (colour index number 1971, 42051), ponceau 4R (colour index number 1971, 16255), quinolone yellow (colour index number 1971, 47005), sunset yellow FCF (colour index number 1971, 15985), tartrazine (colour index number 1971, 19140), wool green BS (colour index number 1971, 44090) and aluminium or calcium lakes of these colours, brilliant blue PN (colour index Number 28440),carmosine (colour index number 14720, curaumin (colour index number75300 and red 2G colour index number 18050) (As amended by S.I. No.89 of 1988) - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 1116,117,118 & 119
- 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 01 December 1972 - Description
- food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 -
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2202.90.00: - Other
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 386 .Soft drinks are the class of beverages made by absorbing carbon dioxide in potable water with or without various added substances. The amount of carbon dioxide used shall not be less than that which shall be absorbed by the beverage at a pressure of one atmosphere and at a temperature of 15.6ºC. It shall contain either no alcohol or only such ethyl alcohol (ethanol), not in excess of 0.5 per centum of the finished beverage, as is contributed by a flavouring ingredient used.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 386
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2202.90.00 - Other Yes Soft Drinks - Description
- Soft Drinks
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 395.No person shall sell a food to which a vitamin has been added unless the amount of the vitamin present in the food is expressed on the label of the food-
(a) in the case of vitamin A, vitamin D or vitamin E, in International Units per one hundred grams or millilitres of the food; and
(b) in the case of vitamin B1, vitamin B2, nicotinic acid, vitamin B6,d-pantothenic acid, folic acid,biotin, vitamin B12,vitamin C or vitamin K1, in milligrams per one hundred grams or millilitres of the food; together with the name of the vitamin - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 395
- 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 01 December 1972 - Description
- food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 396.Where a food sale to which no vitamin has been added is represented as being solely for use in the feeding of children under two years of age,a person may state,on the label of the food, the amount of any of the vitamins referred to in this regulation and that are present in the food, if a reasonable daily intake of that food by a child under two years of age would result in the daily intake by the child of not less than-
(a)in the case of vitamin A, 600 International Units;
(b)in the case of vitamin B1, 0.25 milligram;
(c)in the case of vitamin B2, 0.4 milligram;
(d)in the case of nicotinic acid, 2.5 milligrams;
(e) in the case of vitamin B6, 0.25 milligram; and
(f)in the case of vitamin C, 7.5 milligrams - Reference of the measure
- part II para 396
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 12 Baby food No 01 December 1972 - Description
- Baby food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 397.Subject to regulation 398, no person shall sell a food to which any of the vitamins referred to in this regulation have been added unless a reasonable daily intake of that food by a person would result in the daily intake by such person of not less than-
(a)in the case of vitamin A, 1,600 International Units;
(b)in the case of vitamin B1, 0.6 milligram;
(c) in the case of vitamin B2, 1.0 milligram;
(d)in the case of nicotinic acid, 6 milligrams;
(e)in the case of vitamin C, 20 milligrams; and
(f)in the case of vitamin D, 300 International Units - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 397
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 12 Baby food No 01 December 1972 - Description
- Baby food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 398.Where a food to which a vitamin has been added is represented as being solely for use in the feeding of children under two years of age, no person shall sell such food unless a reasonable daily intake of that food by a child under two years of age would result in the daily intake by the child of not less than-
(a)in the case of vitamin A, 1,000 International Units;
(b) in the case of vitamin B1, 0.4 milligram;
(c)in the case of vitamin B2, 0.6 milligram;
(d) in the case of nicotinic acid, 4 milligrams;
(e) in the case of vitamin B6, 0.6 milligram;
(f) in the case of vitamin C, 20 milligrams;
(g)in the case of vitamin D,300 International Units; and
(h)in the case of vitamin E, 5 International Units. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 398
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 12 Baby food No 01 December 1972 - Description
- Baby food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 399.No person shall sell a food to which any of the vitamins referred to in this regulation have been added if a reasonable daily in take of that food by a person would result in the daily intake by such a person of more than-
(a)in the case of vitamin A, 2,500 International Units;
(b)in the case of vitamin B1, 2 milligrams;
(c)in the case of vitamin B2, 3 milligrams;
(d)in the case of nicotinic acid, 20 milligrams;
(e) in the case of vitamin B6, 1.5 milligrams;
(f)in the case of vitamin C, 60 milligrams;
(g)in the case of vitamin D,400 International Units; and
(h)in the case of vitamin E, 15 International Units. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 399
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 12 Baby food No 01 December 1972 - Description
- Food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- baby food
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 408.No person shall sell a food to which any of the mineral nutrients referred to in this regulation has been added, unless a reasonable daily intake of that food by a person would result in the daily intake by such person of not less than-
(a)in the case of calcium, 300 milligrams;
(b)in the case of phosphorus, 300 milligrams;
(c)in the case of iron, 4 milligrams; and
(d)in the case of iodine, 0.10 milligram - Reference of the measure
- part II para 408
- 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 01 December 1972 - Description
- food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 409.No person shall sell a food to which a vitamin, mineral nutrient or an amino acid has been added, unless the food is listed in column 1 of the Twenty-first Schedule and the vitamin, mineral nutrient or amino acid, as the case may be, is listed opposite thereto in column 2 of the said Schedule
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 409
- 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 01 December 1971 - Description
- food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health, E: Protection of the environment and X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 23.Where a standard for a food is not prescribed in this Part-
(a)the food shall not contain any food additives except food additives set out in a Part of the Nineteenth Schedule for use as additives to that food for the purpose set out, except in the case of Part VIII of the said Schedule, at the heading to that Part and in the case of Part VIII of the said Schedule, in the column marked "column 4" thereof;
(b) each such food additive shall be incurporated in the food in a quantity within any limits prescribed for that food and food additive in that Part. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 23
- 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 01 December 1972 - Description
- food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 24.Where an ingredient is permitted to be used as a food additive in or upon a food, no person shall use that food additive unless-
(a) where specifications are set out for that additive in this Part, it meets those specifications; and
(b) where no specifications are set out for that additive in this Part but specifications are set out for that additive in publication 1406, "Food Chemical Codex", published by the National Academy of Sciences Natural Research Council of the United States of America, it meets those specifications. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 24
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 18 Food additives No 01 December 1972 - Description
- food additives
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- The rationale of the measure
- to protect the public against health hazards and fraud in the sale and use of food
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 27.(1) Subject to the other provisions of this regulation, no person shall sell a food that is represented as for use for babies if the food contains a food additive unless permission for such use has been granted by the Minister.
(2) Sub-regulation (1) shall not apply to-
(a)ascorbic acid used in dry cereals containing bannas; or
(b)soyabean lecithin in rice cereals represented as for use for babies. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 27
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 12 Baby food No 01 December 1972 - Description
- Baby food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2204: Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of heading 20.09.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 89.Wine shall be the product of alcoholic fermentation of the juices of grapes or other fruits, may have added to it yeast, concentrated grape juice, sugar, dextrose, or invert sugar, or aqueous solutions of any of the yeast foods, brandy or fruit spirit, carbondioxide or oxygen, and may be treated, prior to filtration, with a strongly acid cation exchange resin in the sodium ion form or weak basic ion exchange resin in the hydroxyl form and, if food additives or food colours are used in the course of manufacture of wine,their use and limits shall conform to those specified in the Nineteenth Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 89
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2204 Wine of fresh grapes, including fortified wines; grape must other than that of heading 20.09. Yes Wine - Description
- Wine
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 2206.00.00: Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 91.Cider shall be the product of the alcoholic fermentation of apple juice or of apple juice to which has been added not more than 10 per centum weight by volume of sugar, dextrose or invert sugar, shall contain not less than 2.5 percentum and not more than 13 per centum by volume of absolute alcohol; and 100 millilitres of it, measured at a temperature of 20ºC, shall-
(a)contain not less than 2 grams and not more than 12 grams of total acids and not more than 8 grams of sugar calculated as dextrose sugars; and
(b) yield not less than 0.2 gram and not more than 0.4 gram of ash. - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 91
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2206.00.00 Other fermented beverages (for example, cider, perry, mead); mixtures of fermented beverages and mixtures of fermented beverages and non-alcoholic beverages, not elsewhere specified or included. Yes Cider - Description
- Cider
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1806: Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa.
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 104.No person shall sell a cacao product that is processed with hydroxides or carbonates of magnesium unless-
(a)the main panel of the label carries, immediately preceding or following the name of the cacao product and without intervening written, printed, or graphic matter, one of the following phrases: "Processed with Alkali”;” Processed with (naming the alkali)"; or "Alkali Treated"; and
(b) the total weight of such processing agents used with each one hundred parts by weight of cacao nibs used in the preparation of such cacao products shall not be greater in neutralising value, calculated from the respective combining weights of such processing agents, than theneutralising value of three parts by weight of anhydrous potassium carbonate.
105.The ash limits provided for cacao products in regulations 99 to 109 may be increased for cacao products processed with alkali as provided in regulation 104 by the amount of ash from the processing agent used - Reference of the measure
- Part II para 104&105
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa. No - Description
- Cacao products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by Zambia on the entire world for 1806.90: - Other
The measure came into effect on 01 December 1972
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 December 1972
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Law of Zambia; Republic of Zambia
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zambia
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 106.Sweet chocolate or sweet chocolate coating shall be chocolate mixed with sugar or with a combination of not less than 75 per centum of sugar and not more than 25 per centum of dextrose; may contain cacao butter, spices, other flavouring material (see regulations 219 to 243) and not more than a total of 1.5 per centum of emulsifying agents in the finished product (See Part IV of the Nineteenth Schedule); and shall contain, on the dry, sugar-free and fat-free basis, no greater proportion of crude fibre, total ash, or ash insoluble in hydrochloric acid respectively than does chocolate on the dry, fat-free basis.
- Reference of the measure
- Part II para 106
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 1806.90 - Other Yes Sweet chocolate or sweet chocolate coating - Description
- Sweet chocolate or sweet chocolate coating
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 01 December 1972 - Description
- All countries
A22: Restricted use of certain substances in foods and feeds and their contact materials



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