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 11960:2014, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Steel pipes for use as casing or tubing for wells
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies the technical delivery conditions for steel pipes (casing, tubing and pup joints), coupling stock, coupling material and accessory material and establishes requirements for three Product Specification Levels (PSL-1, PSL-2, PSL-3).
Reference of the measure: US ISO 11960:2014
Measure also domestic: Yes

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