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 9090:1989, Gas tightness of equipment for gas welding and allied processes
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies the maximum external leakage rates which are acceptable for equipment used for welding, cutting and allied processes. It applies to individual components which are used in the gas supply to a blowpipe from the connecting point of the hose (outlet of the cylinder valve or connecting point to a gas supply plant). It does not apply to gas supply plants.
Reference of the measure: US ISO 9090:1989
Measure also domestic: Yes

Description: Gas tightness of equipment for gas welding and allied processes

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