Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain substances
Date when the measure came into force: 21 April 2015
Publication where the measure is specified: UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 20 of 21 April 2015
Regulation where the measure is specified: US ISO 8124-3:2010/Amd.1:2014, Safety of toys — Part 3: Migration of certain elements (2nd Edition)
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies maximum acceptable levels and methods of sampling and extraction prior to analysis for the migration of the elements antimony, arsenic, barium, cadmium, chromium, lead, mercury and selenium from toy materials and from parts of toys.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 8124-3:2010/Amd.1:2014
Measure also domestic: Yes

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