Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B41: TBT regulations on production processes
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 13847: 2013, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Pipeline transportation systems — Welding of pipelines
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies requirements for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries, for producing and inspecting girth, branch and fillet welds in the pipeline part of pipeline transportation systems which meet the requirements of US ISO 13623 or equivalent.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 13847: 2013
Measure also domestic: Yes

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