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 67:1981, Standard for raisins
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard applies to dried grapes of varieties conforming to the characteristics of Vitis vinifera L. which have been suitably treated or processed and which are offered for direct consumption as raisins or sultanas. It also covers raisins packed in bulk containers which are intended for repacking into consumer size containers. This standard does not include a similar dried vine fruit known as dried currants.
Reference of the measure: US CODEX STAN 67:1981
Measure also domestic: Yes

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