Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

B11: Prohibition for TBT reasons 

Date when the measure came into force

19 May 1995 

Publication where the measure is specified

The National Environment Act Chapter 153. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

The National Environment Act Chapter 153 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

E: Protection of the environment 

Description of the measure

(1) No person shall import into Uganda any hazardous waste falling under any category determined under section 53. 

Reference of the measure

Section 54 (1) 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Harzadous waste 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.