Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 15 December 2015
Publication where the measure is specified: The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
Regulation where the measure is specified: US ISO 13709:2009, Centrifugal pumps for petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies requirements for centrifugal pumps, including pumps running in reverse as hydraulic power recovery turbines, for use in petroleum, petrochemical and gas industry process services. This standard is applicable to overhung pumps, between-bearings pumps and vertically suspended pumps. Clause 9 provides requirements applicable to specific types of pump. All other clauses of this standard are applicable to all pump types. Illustrations are provided of the various specific pump types and the designations assigned to a specific type.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 13709:2009
Measure also domestic: Yes

Description: Centrifugal pumps for petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries

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