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SHIRIKA LA VIWANGO TANZANIA
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HS Code
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Conclusion
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Market Surveillance scheme
Enforcement Undertakings
Uandaaji wa Viwango
Uandaaji wa Viwango
Kamati ya kitalaam
Viwango vya Lazima
Viwango Vilivyochapishwa kwenye Gazeti la Serikali
Uoanishwaji wa Viwango
Katalojia ya Viwango vya Afrika Mashariki
Draft standard For Public Comment
Udhibiti ubora
Uthibiti Ubora
Bidhaa zilizopata Leseni za Ubora
Udhinishaji Ubora wa Mifumo ya Utoaji Huduma
Tathmini ya Hatari katika Chakula
Bidhaa Zilizosajiliwa
Bidhaa Zilizozuiliwa
Promotional Material
Product Certification Services Accreditation
Metrolojia
Metrology in TBS
Huduma za Metrolojia
Gharama za Ugezi
Maabara za Metrologia
Ulinganifu wa Maabara
Upimaji
Maabara
Maabara Zenye Umahiri
Upimaji Wa umahiri
Bidhaa zinazoingia na kutoka nje ya nchi
HS Code
Pre-shipment Verification of Conformity (PVoC)
Destination Inspection (DI)
Technical Assistance to Exporters (TAE)
Upimaji wa Hiyari
Utangulizi
Existance of TT Desk Service
Importance of TT Desk
Products Tested Through TT
TT Desk Customer Engagement System
Questions About TT
Apply For Type Testing Service
Conclusion
Machapisho
Kituo cha Habari
Maktaba ya Picha
Maktaba ya video
Hotuba
Taarifa kwa vyombo vya habari
Mafunzo
Ushauri Elekezi
System Certified Clients
Bidhaa Zilizosajiliwa
HS Codes
e-Services
Draft standards
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Department
Active Period
Standards
Letter File
Comments File
1
MECHANICAL STANDARDS
25 Oct 2026 – 25 Dec 2026
MEDC 2 (4952) ISO 6506-4-2014 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4951) ISO 6506-3-2014 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4949) ISO 6506-1-2014 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4950) ISO 6506-2-2017 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4947) ISO 6507-3-2018 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4948) ISO 6507-4-2018 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4940) ISO 6508-1-2023 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4942) ISO 6508-3-2023 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4943) ISO 6507-1-2023 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4946) ISO 6507-2-2018 DTZS
MEDC 2 (4941) ISO 6508-2-2023 DTZS
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
2
TEXTILE STANDARDS
25 Oct 2026 – 26 Dec 2026
TDC 8(4767) DTZS-Textiles - Continuous Multifilament Polypropylene Yarns -Specification
TDC 8(4768) DTZS-Textiles-Sisal Agriculture baler twines for automatic pick -up balers and Similar Machines-Specification.
TDC 8(4770) DTZS-Embroidery threads-Specification part 2 polyester filament embroidery threads
TDC 8(4769) DTZS-Textiles-Grey Cotton Sewing and embroidery thread-Specification.
DRAFT STANDARDS FOR STAKEHOLDERS'S COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
3
TEXTILE STANDARDS
21 Oct 2026 – 22 Dec 2026
TDC 5 (4666) DTZS Textiles - Tests for colour fastness - Part D02 Colour fastness to rubbing - Organic solvents
TDC 5 (4673) DTZS Footwear - Test methods for uppers, linings and insocks - Tear strength
TDC 5 (4662) DTZS Textiles - Fibres and yarns - Determination of commercial mass of consignments - Part 2 Methods for obtaining laboratory samples
TDC 5 (4658) DTZS Textiles - Fibres and yarns - Determination of commercial mass of consignments - Part 1 Mass determination and calculations
TDC 5 (4663) DTZS Textiles - Fibres and yarns - Determination of commercial mass of consignments - Part 3 Specimen cleaning procedures
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
4
ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDS
21 Oct 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
EDC1(4909) DTZS_ IEC 60670-22 Boxes and enclosure for electrical accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations - Part 22 Particular requirements
EDC1 (4908) DTZS_ IEC 60670-1 Boxes and enclosures for electrical accessories for household and similar fixed electrical installations - Part 1 General requirements
EDC1 (4907) DTZS_ IEC 62217Polymeric HV insulators for indoor and outdoor use - General definitions, test methods and acceptance criteria
EDC1 (4906) DTZS_ IEC 60598-2-5 Luminaires - Part 2-5 Particular requirements – Floodlights
EDC1 (4905) DTZS_ IEC 60364-1 Low-voltage electrical installations - Part 1 Fundamental principles, assessment of general characteristics, and definitions
EDC1 (4903) DTZS_ IEC 60335-1 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1 General requirements
EDC1 (4903) DTZS_ IEC 60335-1 Household and similar electrical appliances - Safety - Part 1 General requirements
EDC1 (4902) DTZS_ IEC 60730-2-15 Automatic electrical controls - Part 2-15 Particular requirements for automatic electrical air flow, water flow and water level sensing controls
EDC1 (4901) DTZS_ IEC 62561-2 Lightning protection system components (LPSC) - Part 2 Requirements for conductors and earth electrodes
EDC 1 (4904) DTZS_ IEC 60811-202 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 202 General tests - Measurement of thickness of non-metallic sheath
EDC 1 (4904) DTZS_ IEC 60811-202 Electric and optical fibre cables - Test methods for non-metallic materials - Part 202 General tests - Measurement of thickness of non-metallic sheath
EDC 1 (4667) DTZS IEC 60317-0-1 Specifications for particular types of winding wires - Part 0-1 General requirements - Enamelled round copper wire
EDC 1 (4648) DTZS_IEC 62031 LED modules - Safety requirements
Stakeholders Comments Electrotechnical Standards
Stakeholder Comments Template
5
ENVIRONMENTAL MANAGEMENT STANDARDS
21 Oct 2026 – 21 Dec 2026
EMDC 1 (4910) - Guidelines for wastewater treatment and reuse in thermal power plants
EMDC 1 (4911) - Waste reduction and treatment on fishing vessels
EMDC 1 (4912) - Waste management and reduction from aquaculture facilities in natural water bodies - Principles and guidelines
EMDC 1 (4915) - Guidelines for treated wastewater use for irrigation projects - Part 7 Golf courses and other sports fields
EMDC 1 (4916) - Guidelines for treated wastewater use for irrigation projects - Part 6 Fertilization
EMDC 1 (4917) - Guidelines for softening and desalination of industrial wastewater for reuse
EMDC 1 (4977) - Industrial wastewater classification
EMDC 1 (4978) - Evaluation methods for industrial wastewater treatment reuse processes
EMDC 1 (4979) - Guidelines for treatment and reuse of leachate from municipal solid waste incineration plants
EMDC 1 (4980) - Water reuse - Vocabulary
EMDC 1 (4981) - Guidance on water conservation techniques of circulating cooling water in thermal power plants
EMDC 1 (4982) - Pilot plan for industrial wastewater treatment facilities in the objective of water reuse
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholder Comments Template
6
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
20 Oct 2026 – 20 Dec 2026
CHDC (4954) DTZS -CNG,LNG and LPG Engine oil- Specifications
LETTER FOR STAKEHOLDERS COMMENTS
Stakeholder Comments Template.
7
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
15 Oct 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
BCDC 2 (3876) DTZS
BCDC 2 (3793) DTZS
BCDC 2 (4645) DTZS
BCDC 2 (4704) DTZS
BCDC 2 (4795) DTZS
BCDC 2 (4796) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4753) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4754) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4755) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4756) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4757) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4864) DTZS
BCDC 14 (4865) DTZS
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
8
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
06 Oct 2026 – 06 Dec 2026
CDC 6 (3944) DTZS Water quality -Sampling for microbiological analysis
CDC 6 (3945) DTZS Polyamines for treatment of water intended for human consumption-Specification
CDC 6 (3947) DTZS Anionic and non-ionic polyacrylamides for treatment of water intended for human consumption -Specification
CDC 6 (4927) DTZS Water quality - Gross alpha activity -Test method using thick source
CDC 6 (4928) DTZS Water quality -Determination of orthophosphate and total phosphorus contents by flow analysis (FIA and CFA) - Part 2
CDC 6 (4929) DTZS Water quality - Selection and application of ready-to-use test kit methods in water analysis
CDC 6 (4930) DTZS Water quality-Determination of selected monovalent phenols
CDC 6 (4931) DTZS Water quality -Tritium -Test method using liquid scintillation counting
INVITATION LETTER FOR STAKEHOLDERS COMMENTS
Stakeholders comments sheet
9
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
15 Oct 2026 – 15 Dec 2026
CDC 7 (4920) DTZS ISO 981 1973 Sodium hydroxide for industrial use - Determination of chloride content - Mercurimetric method
CDC 7 (4861) DTZS Rust remover - Specification
CDC 7 (4862) DTZS Heavy duty degreaser - Specification
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
10
BUILDING AND CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS
15 Oct 2026 – 18 Dec 2026
BCDC 1 (3689) DTZS
BCDC 1 (3690) DTZS
BCDC 1 (3692) DTZS
BCDC 1 (3691) DTZS
BCDC 1 (3693) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4633) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4634) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4635) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4636) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4637) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4638) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4639) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4640) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4641) DTZS
BCDC 1 (4642) DTZS
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
SD-P-2-A4 Stakeholders Comments Sheet
11
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
01 Oct 2026 – 01 Dec 2026
TITLE AND SCOPE OF ISO STANDARDS
LETTER FOR STAKEHOLDER'S COMMENT (
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
12
AGRICULTURE AND FOOD STANDARDS
22 Sep 2026 – 23 Nov 2026
AFDC 4 (4521) DTZS EDIBLE OLIVE OIL AND OLIVE POMACE OILl
AFDC 4 (4518) DTZS
AFDC 4 (4549) DTZS AQUEOUS COCONUT MILK AND COCONUT CREAM
AFDC 4 (4524) PROCESSING OF EDIBLE FATS AND OILS
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARDS FOR STAKEHOLDERS' COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
13
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
22 Sep 2026 – 22 Nov 2026
CDC 3 (4859) DTZS Skin cleanser - Specification
CDC 3 (4857) DTZS Herbal Face Mask - Specification - Specification
CDC 3 (4858) DTZS Magnesium oxide for cosmetic - Specification
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
14
MINING AND MINERALS STANDARDS
23 Sep 2026 – 23 Nov 2026
MMDC (4883) DTZS Coal for coke making—Specifications
MMDC 3(4882) DTZS Coke for Industrial use - Specification
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
15
MINING AND MINERALS STANDARDS
23 Sep 2026 – 23 Nov 2026
DTZS 4860- HALLMARKING SCHEME FOR PRECIOUS METALS IN TANZANIA
MMDC 7 DTZS 4689
MMDC 7 DTZS 4888
MMDC 7 DTZS 4887
MMDC 7 DTZS 4886
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
Stakeholders Comments Sheet
16
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
16 Sep 2026 – 16 Nov 2026
DEAS 1308_2026 Toy Plastic Balloons - Specification
DEAS 1365_2026 Plastic Carpet — Specification
DEAS 1367_2026 Plastic Hanger — Specification
DEAS 1366_2026 Biodegradable Plastics — Specification
DEAS 1368_2026 Plastic Laundry Baskets — Specification
DRAFT EAST AFRICAN STANDARDS FOR STAKEHOLDERS' COMMENTS
Form for Stakeholders' comments
17
TEXTILE STANDARDS
11 Sep 2026 – 10 Nov 2026
TDC 12 (4680) DTZS Textiles - Treated Synthetic Fabrics for Conveyor Belts - Specification
TDC 12 (4679) DTZS Textile - Mutton Cloth - Specification
TDC7(4617) DTZS Man-made fibre mattres performance specification
TDC7(4616) DTZS Textile Auxilliaries-Maize starch for textile processing-Specification
TDC7(4615) DTZS Requirement of Sisal fibre
TDC7(4706) DTZS Sisal Bales- Part 2 Banding and Marking
TDC7(4701) DTZS Sisal fibres Dimension and density
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARDS ON TDC 12 (SPECIALIZED TEXTILES TECHNICAL COMMITTEE)
STAKEHOLDERS COMMENTS SHEET
18
ELECTROTECHNICAL STANDARDS
10 Sep 2026 – 11 Nov 2026
EDC1 (4856)DTZS,Self-ballasted LED lamps for general lighting services with supply voltages 50 V - Performance requirements
EDC1 (4855)DTZS,Power Quality — Quality of Service and Reliability
EDC1 (4854)DTZS,Power Quality — Quality of Supply
EDC1 (4726)DTZS,Mini-Grid System — Part 9 Interconnection of less than 1 MW of Generation with the National Grid.
EDC1 (4725)DTZS, Conductors of insulated cables
EDC1 (4648)DTZS, LED modules - Safety requirements
EDC1 (4647)DTZS, Self-ballasted LED-lamps for general lighting services by voltage 50 V - Safety specifications
EDC1 (4500)DTZS Electricity Metering _ Requirements
EDC 7 (4725) DTZS, LPG Cookstoves-Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Labelling Requirements
EDC 7 (4724) DTZS, Ethanol Cookstoves-Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Labelling Requirements
EDC 7 (4723) DTZS, Biogas Gas Cookstoves-Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Labelling Requirements
EDC 7 (4722) DTZS, Natural Gas Cookstoves-Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Labelling Requirements
EDC 1(2597)DTZS,Lamps, light sources and LED packages for road vehicles - Performance requirements
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS’ COMMENTS
STAKEHOLDERS COMMENTS SHEET
19
CHEMICAL AND HEALTHCARE STANDARDS
03 Sep 2026 – 03 Nov 2026
UNIVERSAL TRANSMISSION OIL-UTTO
RAIL ROAD OILS
TRANSMISION AND DRIVE TRAIN OIL-TDTO
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARD FOR STAKEHOLDERS' COMMENTS
STAKEHOLDERS COMMENTS FORM
20
TEXTILE STANDARDS
01 Sep 2026 – 02 Nov 2026
TDC 8(4747)DTZS- Textile-Ropes- Specification-Part 1-Ropes made from man-made fibres
TDC 8(4746)DTZS- Textile-Ropes- Specification-Part 1-Ropes made from natural fibres
TDC 8(4744)DTZS- Textile-Twines- Specification-Part 2-Twines made from multifilament fibres
TDC 8(4742)DTZS- Textile-Twines- Specification-Part 1-Twines made from natural fibres
TDC 8 (4741 ) DTZS-Textiles-Polypropylene Twine -Specification
DRAFT TANZANIA STANDARDS CIRCULATED FOR STAKEHOLDER'S COMMENTS
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