Distribution date: 20 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 19 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for a liquid foaming shampoo used for both general cleaning and spot cleaning of colourfast carpets and upholstery that are not damaged by water alone

Products Covered: Shampoos (HS code(s): 330510); Surface active agents (ICS code(s): 71.100.40)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of test for chemical hair relaxers and hair waving products. This standard applies to chemical hair relaxers based on alkalis or thioglycollates, as well as hair waving (curling) products based on thioglycollates.

Products Covered: Chemical hair relaxers, hair waving products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of test for chemical hair relaxers and hair waving products. This standard applies to chemical hair relaxers based on alkalis or thioglycollates, as well as hair waving (curling) products based on thioglycollates.

Products Covered: Chemical hair relaxers, hair waving products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of test for chemical hair relaxers and hair waving products. This standard applies to chemical hair relaxers based on alkalis or thioglycollates, as well as hair waving (curling) products based on thioglycollates.

Products Covered: Chemical hair relaxers, hair waving products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of test for chemical hair relaxers and hair waving products. This standard applies to chemical hair relaxers based on alkalis or thioglycollates, as well as hair waving (curling) products based on thioglycollates.

Products Covered: Chemical hair relaxers, hair waving products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard prescribes the chemical name, state and formulation under which specific use as substance, is prohibited in the cosmetic products. This Draft East African Standard applies only to cosmetic products and not to medicinal products, medical devices or biocidal products.

Products Covered: Cosmetics, Cosmetic products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard prescribes the chemical name, state and formulation under which specific use as substance, is prohibited in the cosmetic products. This Draft East African Standard applies only to cosmetic products and not to medicinal products, medical devices or biocidal products.

Products Covered: Cosmetics, Cosmetic products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard prescribes the chemical name, state and formulation under which specific use as substance, is prohibited in the cosmetic products. This Draft East African Standard applies only to cosmetic products and not to medicinal products, medical devices or biocidal products.

Products Covered: Cosmetics, Cosmetic products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard prescribes the chemical name, state and formulation under which specific use as substance, is prohibited in the cosmetic products. This Draft East African Standard applies only to cosmetic products and not to medicinal products, medical devices or biocidal products.

Products Covered: Cosmetics, Cosmetic products

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2021 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2021

This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for pomades and solid brilliantines. It applies to pomades and solid brilliantines which are either vegetable oil or petroleum based but excludes oil emulsions. This draft East African standard does not cover liquid brilliantines. This Draft East African standard does not cover pomades and solid brilliantines for which therapeutic claims are made.

Products Covered: Pomades, solid brilliantines

Regulation Type: Regular notification