Non-Tariff Barriers

Non-Tariff Measure

NTM classification

P62: Certification required by the exporting country 

Date when the measure came into force

01 January 2004 

Publication where the measure is specified

Statutory Instruments 2004 No. 73. 

Regulation where the measure is specified

the Animal Diseases (Control of BeeDiseases)Rules, 2004. 

Country/Region applying the measure

Uganda 

Coded list of objectives

A: Protection of human life and health 

Description of the measure

18. Quality standards for honey:
A person who produces, sells, distributes, imports or offers honey for export shall ensure that the honey or its by-products conforms to the minimum standards of quality prescribed by the Uganda National Bureau of Standards, the codex standards 12 -2001 and any other law in force. 

Reference of the measure

Rule 18 

Measure also domestic

Yes 

Products affected by the measure.

Description

Honey 

Countries/Regions affected by the measure.