DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/152, G/TBT/N/RWA/531, G/TBT/N/TZA/641, G/TBT/N/UGA/1441 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 335:2023, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition.

Products Covered: Cologne, Hydrosols, Toilet waters

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

Cutting lead levels in paints: proposed amendments to group standards.

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023 | Final date for Comment: 26 January 2024

The Environmental Protection Agency proposes to reduce lead levels permitted in paints by amending the following group standards: Surface Coating and Colourants; Aerosols; Corrosion Inhibitors; and Graphic Materials.The proposals include amendments to: Limit lead in paints covered by the Surface Coatings and Colourants Group Standards and Aerosols Group Standards to 90 ppmAdd lead limits to the Corrosion Inhibitors Group StandardsRequire evidence of compliance with lead levels where relevantUpdate element migration limits in graphic materialsUpdate references in the Surface Coatings and Colourants, the Aerosols, and the Graphic Materials Group Standards to the 2021 AS/NZA standard Amend group standards so all graphic materials marketed to children are only covered by the Graphic Materials Group StandardRemove the notification requirement from the Graphic Materials Group Standard.Products that do not meet the requirements of the amendments are to be disposed of 6 months after commencement

Products Covered: Paint products, including under HS heading 3208 and 3209Graphic materials, including under HS heading 9608 and 9609

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Human health

DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/152, G/TBT/N/RWA/531, G/TBT/N/TZA/641, G/TBT/N/UGA/1441 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 335:2023, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition.

Products Covered: Cologne, Hydrosols, Toilet waters

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/150, G/TBT/N/RWA/529, G/TBT/N/TZA/639, G/TBT/N/UGA/1439 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 339:2023, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition.

Products Covered: Hair creams, Hair lotions, Hair gels, hair conditioners, hair setting lotions

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/197, G/TBT/N/KEN/1188, G/TBT/N/RWA/588, G/TBT/N/TZA/685, G/TBT/N/UGA/1527 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 425-2:2023, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition.

Products Covered: Baby powder

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/150, G/TBT/N/RWA/529, G/TBT/N/TZA/639, G/TBT/N/UGA/1439 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 339:2023, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition.

Products Covered: Hair creams, Hair lotions, Hair gels, hair conditioners, hair setting lotions

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/150, G/TBT/N/RWA/529, G/TBT/N/TZA/639, G/TBT/N/UGA/1439 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 339:2023, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition.

Products Covered: Hair creams, Hair lotions, Hair gels, hair conditioners, hair setting lotions

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/197, G/TBT/N/KEN/1188, G/TBT/N/RWA/588, G/TBT/N/TZA/685, G/TBT/N/UGA/1527 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 425-2:2023, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition.

Products Covered: Baby powder

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/197, G/TBT/N/KEN/1188, G/TBT/N/RWA/588, G/TBT/N/TZA/685, G/TBT/N/UGA/1527 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 425-2:2023, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition.

Products Covered: Baby powder

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition

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Distribution date: 22 November 2023

Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/152, G/TBT/N/RWA/531, G/TBT/N/TZA/641, G/TBT/N/UGA/1441 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 335:2023, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition.

Products Covered: Cologne, Hydrosols, Toilet waters

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Human health

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