Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

A82: Testing requirement 

Date when the measure came into force

29 June 2007 

Publication where the measure is specified

Acts Supplement No. 3 Seeds and Plant Act 2007 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The Seed and Plant Act 2006 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

9. Variety testing, release and registration.
(1) All imported and domestic varieties shall undergo testing in variety performance trials for at least two main growing seasons before their release. 

Reference of the measure

Regulation 9 (1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Seed 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.