According to the China Trade Remedies Information Network, on October 23, 2026, the WTO Safeguards Committee issued the Safeguards Notice submitted to it by the Zimbabwean delegation. On September 18, 2026, Zimbabwe launched a safeguard investigation on imported pasta products. The products involved are pasta products whether cooked or not filled with meat or other substances. The Zimbabwean tax codes for the products involved are 1902.11.00, 1902.19.00, 1902.20.00, and 1902.30.00. The main importers of the products involved include Botswana, Egypt, Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa. The final ruling is expected within 6 months, unless further adjourned.

According to the China Trade Remedies Information Network, on October 23, 2026, the WTO Safeguards Committee issued the Safeguards Notice submitted to it by the Zimbabwean delegation. On September 18, 2026, Zimbabwe launched a safeguard investigation on imported pasta products. The products involved are pasta products whether cooked or not filled with meat or other substances. The Zimbabwean tax codes for the products involved are 1902.11.00, 1902.19.00, 1902.20.00, and 1902.30.00. The main importers of the products involved include Botswana, Egypt, Mozambique, Namibia and South Africa. The final ruling is expected within 6 months, unless further adjourned.