Non-tariff Measures
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 43:2012, Bread — Specification/ Corrigendum 1 2013-09-30
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for bread intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 43:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- bread
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 770:2012, Fortified sugar — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for fortified brown sugars and fortified plantation (mill) white sugar intended for direct human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 770:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- fortified brown sugars and fortified plantation (mill) white sugar
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 35:2012, Fortified food grade salt — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for fortified food grade salt: coarse salt, crushed salt and table salt intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 35:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- fortified food grade salt: coarse salt, crushed salt and table salt
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 780:2012, Powdered silver cyprinid (Mukene) — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for powdered silver cyprinid (Mukene) of the species Rastrineobola argentea, intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US 780:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- powdered silver cyprinid (Mukene) of the species Rastrineobola argentea
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 932:2012, Bovine (beef) carcasses and cuts — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, Marking, labelling, Storage and transportation for bovine (beef) carcasses and cuts meant for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US 932:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- bovine (beef) carcasses and cuts
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 931:2012, Minced meat — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for minced meat intended for use as food or as an ingredient in foods.
- Reference of the measure
- US 931:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- minced meat
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 917:2012, Dressed poultry — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for for dressed poultry. It applies to poultry including chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons, guinea fowl or any other domesticated birds.
- Reference of the measure
- US 917:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Dressed poultry including chickens, ducks, geese, turkeys, pigeons, guinea fowl or any other domesticated birds.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 12 April 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 17 of 12th April 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 739:2012, Sausages — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for sausages intended for use as food or as an ingredient in other foods.
- Reference of the measure
- US 739:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- sausages
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 54 of 25th October 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 979:2013, Breakfast cereals — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for breakfast cereals intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US 979:2013
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- breakfast cereals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 54 of 25th October 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 979:2013, Breakfast cereals — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for breakfast cereals intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US 979:2013
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- breakfast cereals
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 54 of 25th October 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 953:2013, Amaranth flour — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling for flour prepared from dried amaranth grain (Amaranthus caudutus, A. hypochondaricus, A. cruentus) intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US 953:2013,
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- flour prepared from dried amaranth grain (Amaranthus caudutus, A. hypochondaricus, A. cruentus)
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 54 of 25th October 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 952:2013, Amaranth grain — Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, methods of sampling and test for whole grains obtained from Amaranthus caudutus, A. hypochondaricus and A. cruentus intended for human consumption.
- Reference of the measure
- US 952:2013
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- whole grains obtained from Amaranthus caudutus, A. hypochondaricus and A. cruentus
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 25 October 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 54 of 25th October 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 908:2013, Nutrient-concentrated foods for therapeutic uses – Specification
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling, Management systems , methods of sampling and test for nutrient-concentrated foods for therapeutic uses.
- Reference of the measure
- US 908:2013
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- nutrient-concentrated foods for therapeutic uses.
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Uganda on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 18 June 1959
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 June 1959
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act CAP 278
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Food and Drugs Act
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health
- Description of the measure
- 5(1) A person who gives with any food or drug sold by him or her, or displays with any food or drug exposed by him or her for sale, a label whether attached to or printed on the wrapper or container or not, which—
(a) falsely describes the food or drug; or
(b) is calculated to mislead as to its nature, substance or quality, commits an offence, unless he or she proves that he or she did not know, and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained, that the label was of such a character as aforesaid, and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two thousand shillings.
(2) Subject to subsection (3), a person who publishes, or is a party to
the publication of an advertisement, not being such a label so given or displayed by him or her as aforesaid, which—
(a) falsely describes any food or drug; or
(b) is calculated to mislead as to the nature, substance or quality of any food or drug, commits an offence and is liable on conviction to a fine not exceeding two
thousand shillings.
(3) In proceedings under subsection (2), it shall be a defence for the defendant to prove either—
(a) that he or she did not know, and could not with reasonable diligence have ascertained, that the advertisement was of such a character as is described in that subsection; or
(b) that, being a person whose business it is to publish or arrange for the publication of advertisements, he or she received the advertisement for publication in the ordinary course of business.
(4) It is declared that, for the purposes of this section, a label or advertisement which is calculated to mislead as to the nutritional or dietary - Reference of the measure
- Part II Section 5
- 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 18 June 1959 - Description
- Food
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world 18 June 1959 -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 20 of 21 April 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 803:2014, Nutrition labelling — Requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements for the nutrition labelling of foods. The standard applies to the nutrition labeling of all foods except for foods for special dietary uses.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 803:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- foods
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 20 of 21 April 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 804:2014, Claims on food — Requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies general requirements for claims made on a food irrespective of whether or not the food is covered by an individual East African Standard.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 804:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- foods
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 21 April 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 20 of 21 April 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US EAS 805:2014, Use of nutrition and health claims — Requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements for the use of nutrition and health claims in food labelling and in advertising. This standard applies to all foods for which nutrition and health claims are made without prejudice to specific provisions under other standards or guidelines relating to foods for special dietary uses and foods for special medical purposes. These requirements for nutrition and health claims do not apply to foods for infants and young children.
- Reference of the measure
- US EAS 805:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- foods
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0809.30: - Peaches, including nectarines
The measure came into effect on 04 November 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 November 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 34720, 4 November 2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Peaches And Nectarines Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 2. (1) No persons shall sell peaches and nectarines in the Republic of South Africa -
(d) unless such peaches and nectarines are contained in containers marked in accordance with the marking requirements as set out in regulation 10;
MARKING REQUIREMENTS
10. (1) Each container containing peaches and nectarines shall be marked clearly, indelibly, legibly and not untidy, upside-down or askew in block letters and numerals on any visible short or long side of the lid or container, where lids are not used, by printing, stamping or by means of specially designed labels with the
following particulars: Provided that all particulars shall be grouped on the same side:
(a) The expression "Peaches" or "Nectarines", as the case may be.
(b) The appropriate cultivar/variety.
(c) The appropriate Class in accordance with regulation 3.
(d) The name and physical or postal address of the producer or owner of the contents of the container. The country of origin: Provided that no abbreviations or the expression "South Africa" on its own shall be used (e.g. "Products of South Africa", "Produced in South Africa" or any other similar expression).
(2) Subject to the provisions of subregulation (1), each outer container containing prepacked
units shall be marked with an indication of the total number of prepacked units per outer container: Provided
that if the total number of prepacked units is visible from the outside, it does not have to be indicated on the
outer container.
(3) If an indication highlighting a special grading, presentation or size is indicated on the same side as the particulars in subregulation ( 1 ), it shall not be used with the expression "Peaches" or "Nectarines", the cultivar name or the class indication.
Prohibited particulars
11. No wording, illustration or other means of expression which constitutes a misrepresentation or which
directly or by implication, creates a misleading impression of the contents shall appear on a container which
contains peaches and nectarines. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 2(1)(d) and 10(1)
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0809.30 - Peaches, including nectarines No - Description
- Peaches and nectarines
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0808.30: - Pears
The measure came into effect on 27 May 2016
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 27 May 2016
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 40014, 27 May 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Pears Destined For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 2. (1) No person shall sell pears in the Republic of South Africa, other than imported pears referred to in subregulation (3) --
(e) unless such pears are marked with the particulars and in the manner prescribed in regulation 11.
MARKING REQUIREMENTS FOR PEARS
General
11. (1) Each container containing pears, shall be marked clearly, indelibly, legibly and not untidy, upside-down or askew in any short or long side of the lid or container, where lids are not used, by printing, stamping or by means of specially designed labels with the following particulars: Provided that all particulars shall be grouped on the same side:
(a) The expression “Pears”.
(b) The appropriate cultivar/variety;
(c) The applicable minimum and maximum diameter: Provided that it --
(aa) may be replaced with the applicable count, preceded by the expression "Count" in the case of pears packed in layers; or
(bb) shall be replaced with the applicable minimum diameter, in the case of Class 2 or Lowest Class pears which are not sized.
(d) The class namely “Class 1” or “Class 2” as the case may be.
(e) The name, physical address and the contact of the producer or owner of the contents of the container
(f) The country of origin. Provided that no abbreviations or the expression "South Africa" on its own shall be used (e.g. "Produce of South Africa", "Produced in South Africa", or any other similar expression).
(g) Indication of date code/date on containers at least 90% of the containers and prepacked containers: Provided that if the packing date is expressed in date code, it shall be registered with the Executive Officer.
(2) Subject to the provisions of Subitem (1) each outer container and bulk container containing prepacked units shall be marked with an indication of the total number of prepacked units per outer container: Provided that if the total number of prepacked units are visible from the outside, it does not have to be indicated on the outer container.
(3) Prohibition of false or misleading description for products- No person shall use any name, word, expression, reference, particulars or indication in any manner, either by itself or in conjunction with any other verbal, written, printed, illustrated or visual material, in connection with the sale of a product in a manner that conveys or creates or is likely to convey or create a false or misleading impression as to the nature, substance, quality or other properties, or the class or grade, origin, identity or manner or place of production, of that product shall be indicated on the same side as the particulars in subitem (1).
(4) If pears are displayed for sale in loose quantities—
(a) any quantity of a particular class, size group or cultivar shall not be displayed mixed with pears of any other class, size group or cultivar; and
(b) if imported, the country of origin of the pears shall be indicated in clear, legible block letters on a notice board placed at the quantity of pears.
Prohibited particulars
12. No wording, illustration or other means of expression which constitutes a misrepresentation or which directly or by implication, create a misleading impression of the contents, shall appear on a container which contains pears.
Display
13. (1) If pears in containers for sale are being displayed, such container shall be placed in such a manner to ensure that the prescribed markings on the containers or labels, as the case may be, are clearly visible.
(2) If pears are displayed for sale other than in containers, --
(a) any quantity thereof of a particular class, size group or cultivar, as the case may be, shall not be so displayed mixed with pears of any other class, size group or cultivar; and
(b) the class and cultivar of such quantity of pears shall be displayed in clear legible block letters of at least 10 mm in height on a notice board prominently placed at such quantity of pears. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 2(1)(e) and 11-13
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0808.30 - Pears No - Description
- Pears
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
-
Applied by South Africa on the entire world for 0809.40: - Plums and sloes and 0813.20: - Prunes
The measure came into effect on 04 November 2011
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- A31: Labelling requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 04 November 2011
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Gazette No. 34720, 4 November 2011
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Regulations Relating To The Grading, Packing And Marking Of Plums And Prunes Intended For Sale In The Republic Of South Africa
- Country/Region applying the measure
- South Africa
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 2. (1) No persons shall sell plums and prunes in the Republic of South Africa--
(d) unless such plums and prunes are contained in containers marked in accordance with the marking requirements as set out in regulation 10;
MARKING REQUIREMENTS
10. (1) Each container containing plums and prunes shall be marked clearly, indelibly, legibly and not untidy, upside-down or askew in block letters and numerals on any visible short or long side of the lid or container, where lids are not used, by printing, stamping or by means of specially designed labels with the following particulars: Provided that all particulars shall be grouped on the same side:
(a) The expression "Plums", "Piumcot®, "Piuot" or "Prunes", as the case may be.
(b) The appropriate cultivar/variety.
(c) The appropriate Class in accordance with regulation 3.
(d) The name and physical or postal address of the producer or owner of the contents of the container.
(e) The country of origin: Provided that no abbreviations or the expression "South Africa" on its own shall be used (.e.g. "Products of South Africa", "Produced in South Africa" or any other similar expression).
(2) Subject to the provislbns of subregulation (1 ), each outer container containing prepacked units shall be marked with an Indication of the total number of prepacked units per outer container: Provided that If the total number of prepacked units Is visible from the outside, It does not have to be Indicated on the outer container.
(3) If an Indication highlighting a special grading, presentation or size Is Indicated on the same side as the particulars In subregulatlon (1 ), It shall not be used with the expression "Plums" or "Prunes", "Piumcot®, "Piuot", the cultlvar name or the class Indication.
Prohibited particulars
11. No wording, illustration or other means of expression which constitutes a misrepresentation or which directly or by implication, creates a misleading impression of the contents, shall appear on a container which contains plums and prunes. - Reference of the measure
- Regulations 2(1)(d) and 10-11
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 0809.40 - Plums and sloes Yes Plums 0813.20 - Prunes No - Description
- Plums and prunes
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
A31: Labelling requirements



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