Non-Tariff Barriers

NTM classification: B33: Packaging requirements
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 186: 2013, Toilet soap — Specification (2nd Edition)
Country/Region applying the measure: Uganda
Description of the measure: This Uganda Standard specifies requirements, packaging, marking, sampling and test methods for toilet soap. It does not apply to carbolic soap or specialty soaps such as medicated soap, transparent soap, floating soap, liquid soap or sea-water soap. (This Uganda Standard cancels and replaces US EAS 186: 2011, Toilet soap — Specification, which has been technically revised).
Reference of the measure: US EAS 186: 2013
Measure also domestic: Yes

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