Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A14: Authorization requirement for sanitary and phytosanitary reasons for importing certain products 
Date when the measure came into force
12 August 2019 
Publication where the measure is specified
Food Safety Act No. 7 of 2019 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Food and Drugs Act No. 7 of 2019 
Country/Region applying the measure
Zambia 
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health 
Description of the measure
22. An appropriate enforcement authority may—
(a) direct a manufacturer, an importer, exporter, distributor or seller of an article to comply with the provisions of this Act and the terms and conditions of the licence, permit, certificate or regulatory health requirement;
(b) require a manufacturer, an importer, exporter, distributor or seller of an article to submit that information, records or articles that may be necessary to enable the enforcement authority to monitor compliance with this Act; 
Reference of the measure
PART III: Section 22(a) ; (b) 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
Article 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.