Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification
B851: Origin of materials and parts 
Date when the measure came into force
07 March 2013 
Publication where the measure is specified
Good Distribution Practices for Pharmaceutical Products 
Regulation where the measure is specified
Good Distribution Practices for Pharmaceutical Products 
Country/Region applying the measure
Uganda 
Coded list of objectives
A: Protection of human life and health 
Description of the measure
8.13 Measures should be in place to ensure that pharmaceutical products have documentation that can be used to permit traceability of the products throughout distribution channels. For transactions between manufacturer/importer, wholesaler and the entity responsible for selling or supplying the product to the patient or his or her agent (see also 14.2), records must include expiry dates and batch numbers as part of a secure distribution documentation enabling traceability. 
Reference of the measure
Regulation 8.13 
Measure also domestic
Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description
Pharmaceutical products 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.

Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out
Inclusion Entire world