Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 31 July 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 31 July 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Registration of Premises, Importation and Exportation of Pharmaceutical Products and Raw Materials) Regulations, 2015 GN. No. 312
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics (Importation and Exportation of Pharmaceutical Products and Raw materials) Regulations, 2015.
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 15.-(1) No person shall import or export pharmaceutical products or materials unless he is a holder of a valid import or export permit issued by the Authority.
17 (5) The import or export permit shall be used for a single consignment and not transferable to any other person. - Reference of the measure
- Part II Regulation 15 (1); Regulation 17 (5)
Forms TFDA V & TFDA VII, First Schedule - Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pharmaceutical materials
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 27 June 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 June 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drug and Cosmetics (Registration of Foods); Government Notice No. 207
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ( Registration of Foods) Regulations , 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 14 (4) In case of import and export of non pre-packaged food, all permits shall be granted by the Authority.
17. If for any reason the certificate holder changes any matter related to a registered food product such as change of com posit ion, packaging, la bell ing or any other change shall, before marketing the changed product-
(c) obtain approval in writing from the Authority.
Reference of the measure - Reference of the measure
- Part III Regulation 14 (6)
Part IV Regulation 17 (c)
Guidelines for registration of food - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Farm food produce
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 27 June 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 June 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drug and Cosmetics (Registration of Foods); Government Notice No. 207
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ( Registration of Foods) Regulations , 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 14 (4) In case of import and export of non pre-packaged food, all permits shall be granted by the Authority.
17. If for any reason the certificate holder changes any matter related to a registered food product such as change of com posit ion, packaging, la bell ing or any other change shall, before marketing the changed product-
(c) obtain approval in writing from the Authority. - Reference of the measure
- Part III Regulation 14 (6)
Part IV Regulation 17 (c)
Guidelines for registration of food - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Perishable foods
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 27 June 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 June 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Tanzania Food, Drug and Cosmetics (Registration of Foods); Government Notice No. 207
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Tanzania Food, Drugs and Cosmetics ( Registration of Foods) Regulations , 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 15 (2) The Authority shall grant permit for importation of donation, special occasion or emergency food in accordance with the importation and exportation of food regulations made under the Act
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 15 (2)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 28 January 2002
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 28 January 2002
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Sugar Industry ACT, 2001
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Sugar Industry ACT, 2001
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 13. The Board shall have the power to register sugar exporters, importers and industrial users of sugar and
users of sugar by-products.
15. The Board shall have power to issue export licences subject to payment of a fee and upon such terms
and conditions as the Board may by regulation impose. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 13 &15
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Sugar
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- 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
- 74.(1) No person, other than a person issued with a licence or permit under the provisions of this Act, may import or export into Zanzibar any drugs, medical devices, herbal drugs or poisons.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 74 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Drugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- 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
- 4.(1) No person, other than a person issued with a licence or permit under the provisions of this Act, may import or export into Zanzibar any drugs, medical devices, herbal drugs or poisons.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 74 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Medical devices
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 January 2007
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- 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
- 4.(1) No person, other than a person issued with a licence or permit under the provisions of this Act, may import or export into Zanzibar any drugs, medical devices, herbal drugs or poisons.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 74 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Herbal drugs or poisons
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 13 May 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 May 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Drug Control and Enforcement Act , 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Drug Control and Enforcement Act , 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 12 (2) Regulations made by the Authority may provide for regulating licensing, permits or otherwise the production, manufacture, possession, transport, import into and export from the Mainland Tanzania, sale, purchase, consumption, use, storage, distribution, disposal or acquisition of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substances.
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 12(2)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Narcotic drugs
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 13 May 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 13 May 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Drug Control and Enforcement Act , 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Drug Control and Enforcement Act , 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 12 (2) Regulations made by the Authority may provide for regulating licensing, permits or otherwise the production, manufacture, possession, transport, import into and export from the Mainland Tanzania, sale, purchase, consumption, use, storage, distribution, disposal or acquisition of any narcotic drug or psychotropic substances.
- Reference of the measure
- Regulation 12(2)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Psychotropic substances
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 05 November 2001
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 05 November 2001
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Tobacco Industry ACT, 2001
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Tobacco Industry ACT, 2001
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 15. Subject to the authorisation of the Minister under his hand, export of unprocessed tobacco is prohibited.
- Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 15
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Unprocessed tobacco
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 20 November 2009
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 20 November 2009
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Cashew Nut Industry Act 2009
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Cashew Nut Industry Act , 2009
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 12.-( 1 ) Every cashew nut dealer, being a buyer, processor, importer, exporter or warehouse owner or operator shall be required to register with the board
15.- (I ) A person registered as a cashewnut buyer, seller, processor, exporter, importer, warehouse owner or operator shall be required to apply for a licence.
(4) A person shall not buy, sell, process, own or operate a warehouse or export any cashew nuts on commercial basis without a licence issued by the ,Board . - Reference of the measure
- Part III Regulation 12 (1); Part IV regulation 15(1) ; (4)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Cashew nuts
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 October 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 October 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The CASHEWNUT BOARD ACT No. 18 of 2009, Regulations 2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Cashewnut Industry Regulations, 2010
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 29 (2) The Board shall issue to any qualified applicant, the following licenses-
(c) export license.
(3) All licenses issued by the Board shall be in the prescribed forms - provided for in the Fourth, Fifth, Eighth and Nineth Schedules respectively .
30.-(1) A person who wishes to buy, process or export or cashewnut products shall apply to the Board for a license using an application form as prescribed in the Third, Fourth and Fifth Schedule to these Regulations - Reference of the measure
- Part IV Regulation 29 (2); (3)
Forms : Fourth schedule; Eigth Schedule; - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Cashewnut products
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 26 October 2010
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 26 October 2010
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The CASHEWNUT BOARD ACT No. 18 of 2009, Regulations 2010
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Cashewnut Industry Regulations, 2010
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 41(2)In addition to export license, a cashewnut exporter shall obtain an export permit from the Board as provided in the Eleventh Schedule to these Regulations.
- Reference of the measure
- Part VII 41 (2); Eleventh Schedule
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Cashew nuts
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 30 January 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 30 January 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Industrial and Consumer ( Chemicals Management and Control ) Regulations Government Notice No. 25published on 30/1/2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Industrial and Consumer ( Chemicals Management and Control) Regulations , 2015
- 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
- 3 (1) Any person who imports or exports a chemical shall:
(c) apply for chemical importation or exportation permit for every imported chemical consignment prior to importation or exportation.
( 7) The Registrar shall issue a chemical import or export permit as prescribed in the Fifth and Sixth Schedule to these regulations respectively.
(8) The import or export permit shall be valid for a period of four months
Reference of the measure - Reference of the measure
- Part II Regulation 3 (1) (c ) ; Third Schedule - ICC6
Regulation 3 (7) ; (8) ; Fifth Schedule - ICC 8 and Sixth Schedule ICC 9 - Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Chemicals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 10 April 2015
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 10 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 155 published on 10/4/2015; THE PYRETHRUM INDUSTRY RULES, 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Pyrethrum Industry Rules, 2015
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants
- Description of the measure
- 57.-(1) A pyrethrum buyer and processor may, subject to the acquisition of an export license from the Board issued upon such terms and conditions as the Board may prescribe, export Pyrethrum products.
(3) Any person who wants to export pyrethrum shall fill in Form Number 4 prescribed in the Second Schedule to these Rules. - Reference of the measure
- Part VIII Regulation 57 (1, 3)
TPB Form Numbers 4, 5, and 7 - Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pyrethrum
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 04 June 2002
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 June 2002
- Publication where the measure is specified
- ACTS SUPPLEMENT No. 7 To the Gazette of the United Republic of Tanzania No. 23. Vol. 83.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Forest Act , 2002
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 49.-(1) The following are the permits which, may be issued to permit the activities specified to be carried in a national or local authority forest reserve subject to such conditions as may be attached to the said permit; that is to say, permits to-
(a) fell or extract timber:
(ii) for export;
58 (4) Every export certificate shall be in the prescribed form and shall expire three months after the date of issuance. - Reference of the measure
- Part VII Regulation 49 (1)(ii)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Timber
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 04 June 2002
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 June 2002
- Publication where the measure is specified
- ACTS SUPPLEMENT No. 7 To the Gazette of the United Republic of Tanzania No. 23. Vol. 83.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- The Forest Act , 2002
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- C: Protection of life and health of plants and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- 49.-(1) The following are the permits which, may be issued to permit the activities specified to be carried in a national or local authority forest reserve subject to such conditions as may be attached to the said permit; that is to say, permits to-
(h) export such other forest produce as may be prescribed - Reference of the measure
- Part VI Regulation 49 (1)(h)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Forest produce
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 21 October 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 October 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 350 , The Fertiliser Act CAP 378
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fertiliser Regulations , 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 49.-( I ) Any Fertilizer dealer who intends to export fertilizer or fertilizer supplement, shall make an application to the Director for a permit to export fertilizer or fertilizer supplement in a form as shown in the Nineteenth Schedule to these Regulations .
- Reference of the measure
- Part VIII Regulation 49 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Fertilizer
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Tanzania on the entire world
The measure came into effect on 21 October 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- P13: Production and post-production requirements to export
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 October 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- GOVERNMENT NOTICE NO. 350 , The Fertiliser Act CAP 378
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Fertiliser Regulations , 2011
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Tanzania
- Description of the measure
- 49.-( I ) Any Fertilizer dealer who intends to export fertilizer or fertilizer supplement, shall make an application to the Director for a permit to export fertilizer or fertilizer supplement in a form as shown in the Nineteenth Schedule to these Regulations .
- Reference of the measure
- Part VIII Regulation 49 (1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Fertilizer supplement
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world
P13: Production and post-production requirements to export



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