Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B22: Restricted use of certain substances
Date when the measure came into force: 27 January 2014
Publication where the measure is specified: THE UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVII No. 5 of JANUARY 2014
Regulation where the measure is specified: US EAS 377-3: 2013, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants allowed in cosmetic products
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard prescribes the list of colorants allowed in cosmetic products. This standard includes the salts and flakes of substances and when a colorant is expressed as a specific salt, its other salts and flakes shall also be included.
Reference of the measure: US EAS 377-3: 2013
Measure also domestic: Yes

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