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 204:1997, Standard for mangosteen
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard applies to commercial varieties of mangosteens grown from Garcinia mangostana L., of the Guttiferae family, to be supplied fresh to the consumer, after preparation and packaging. Mangosteens for industrial processing are excluded.
Reference of the measure: US CODEX STAN 204:1997
Measure also domestic: Yes

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