Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B33: Packaging requirements
Date when the measure came into force: 25 October 2013
Publication where the measure is specified: Uganda Gazette Vol. CV No. 54 of 25th October 2013
Regulation where the measure is specified: US 1030:2013, Quantity of product in prepackages (2nd Edition)
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standards specifies the legal Metrology requirements for prepackaged products (also called prepackaged commodities or prepackaged goods) labelled in predetermined constant nominal quantities of weight, volume, linear measure, area, or count; and sampling plans and procedures for use by legal metrology officials in verifying the quantity of product in prepackages.
Reference of the measure: US 1030:2013
Measure also domestic: Yes

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