Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 12 August 2016
Publication where the measure is specified: The Uganda Gazette Vol. CVIII No. 57
Regulation where the measure is specified: US ISO 12609-1:2013, Eyewear for protection against intense light sources used on humans and animals for cosmetic and medical applications — Part 1: Specification for products
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies performance and labelling of eye protectors used for ILS equipment used on humans and animals for cosmetic and medical applications against excessive exposure to optical radiation in the spectral range 250 nm to 3 000 nm, with the exception of laser radiation.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 12609-1:2013
Measure also domestic: Yes

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