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 ISO 12170:1996, Gas welding equipment — Thermoplastic hoses for welding and allied processes
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies the requirements of two types of thermoplastic hoses with maximum design working pressure of 1 MPa and of 2 MPa, used for flexible gas supply lines in specific fields of application as follows:small kits for brazing and welding in accordance with US ISO 14112;air-aspirated blowpipes for welding and allied processes;miniature welding such as jewellery work, dental work excluding acetylene applications; andarc welding with shielding gas.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 12170:1996
Measure also domestic: Yes

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