Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: A13: Systems Approach
Date when the measure came into force: 27 June 2003
Publication where the measure is specified: Government Gazette No. 25123, 27 June 2003
Regulation where the measure is specified: Regulations Relating To The Application Of The Hazard Analysis And Critical Control Point System (HACCP System)
Country/Region applying the measure: South Africa
Coded list of objectives: X: For purposes n.e.s.
Description of the measure: Requirements for a HACCP system applicable to imported foodstuffs
15. The requirements for the application of the HACCP system become applicable to imported foodstuffs on the same date per sector or a specific category of food handling enterprise as specified in column 3, Annex 6.
16. The Director-General may request documentary evidence of the country of origin for the external HAACP auditing and certification with regard to imported foodstuffs.
Reference of the measure: Regulations 15
Measure also domestic: Yes

Code	Product	Partial coverage	Partial coverage indication	Date in	Date out
07	Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers	No
08	Edible fruit and nuts; peel of citrus fruit or melons	No

Description: Vegetables, fruit, nuts or parts of plants preparations and products

Inclusion/Exclusion	Country	Date in	Date out
Inclusion	Entire world

Reporting, Monitoring and Eliminating Mechanism