SPS - Sanitary or phytosanitary measure - Any measure applied:
To protect animal or plant life or health within the territory of the Member from risks arising from the entry, establishment or spread of pests, diseases, disease-carrying organisms or disease-causing organisms, risks arising from additives, contaminants, toxins or disease-causing organisms in foods, beverages or feedstuffs, risks arising from diseases carried by animals, plants or products thereof, or from the entry, establishment or spread of pests and to prevent or limit other damage within the territory of the Member from the entry, establishment or spread of pests.
| S.No. | Date | Notifying Member | Region Country | Product Covered | Brief | Notification | Final Date of Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 27 Aug 2025 | Tanzania | All Trading Partner | Brown rice | Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard DEAS 765:2024, Brown rice — Specification, Second Edition, notified in G/SPS/N/BDI/96, G/SPS/N/KEN/271, G/SPS/N/RWA/89, G/SPS/N/TZA/345, G/SPS/N/UGA/323, was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 2 July 2025 as EAS 765:2024, Brown rice | G/SPS/N/TZA/345/Add. | N/A |
| 2 | 27 Aug 2025 | Tanzania | All Trading Partner | Maize grains | Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard DEAS 2:2024, Maize grains — Specification, Fifth Edition, notified in G/SPS/N/BDI/101, G/SPS/N/KEN/276, G/SPS/N/RWA/94, G/SPS/N/TZA/350, G/SPS/N/UGA/328, was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 2 July 2025 as EAS 2:2024, Maize grains | G/SPS/N/TZA/350/Add. | N/A |
| 3 | 21 Aug 2025 | Tanzania | All Trading Partner | Ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa (HS code(s): 2105); Milk and processed milk products (ICS code(s): 67.100.10 | This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for blended ice cream intended for direct human consumption or further processing | G/SPS/N/TZA/463 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| 4 | 21 Aug 2025 | Tanzania | All Trading Partner | DARS 1043:2025, Harzer cheese — Specification, First Edition | This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for Harzer cheese intended for direct human consumption or for further processing.Note: This Draft Tanzania Standard was also notified under TBT Committee. | G/SPS/N/TZA/467 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| 5 | 21 Aug 2025 | Tanzania | All Trading Partner | Cheese and curd (HS code(s): 0406); Cheese (ICS code(s): 67.100.30) | This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for Butterkase cheese intended for direct human consumption or for further processing. | G/SPS/N/TZA/468 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| 6 | 21 Aug 2025 | Tanzania | All Trading Partner | DARS 1057:2025, Yoghurt — Specification, First Edition | This African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for yoghurt products intended for direct human consumption or further processing. | G/SPS/N/TZA/462 | 20 Oct 2025 |
| Source: wto.org Note:-For Earlier SPS/TBT Notifications May Kindly Refer to eping |
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