Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
A21: Tolerance limits for residues of or contamination by certain (non-microbiological) 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 60:2013, Peanut butter – Specification (2nd Edition) 
Country/Region applying the measure
Uganda 
Description of the measure
This Uganda Standard specifies quality requirements, food additives, contaminants, hygiene, packaging, labelling,methods of sampling and testfor peanut butter derived from seeds of peanuts (groundnuts) of the species Arachis hypogaea L. (This Uganda Standard cancels and replaces US EAS 60:2000, Peanut butter – Specification, which has been technically revised) 
Reference of the measure
US EAS 60 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
peanut butter derived from seeds of peanuts (groundnuts) of the species Arachis hypogaea L. 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.