Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B7: Product quality, safety or performance requirements
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 CODEX STAN 66:1981, Standard for table olives
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard applies to the fruit of the cultivated olive tree (Olea europaea L.) which has been suitably treated or processed, and which is offered for direct consumption as table olives, including for catering purposes or olives packed in bulk containers which are intended for repacking into consumer size containers. It does not apply to the product when indicated as being intended for further processing.
Reference of the measure: US CODEX STAN 66:1981
Measure also domestic: Yes

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