Regulatory Updates

Distribution date: 29 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 28 June 2026

Draft Amendments provides for the supplementation of the Rules of Good Manufacturing Practice with Requirements for the production of high-tech medicines harmonized with the current version of the Rules of Good Manufacturing Practice of the European Union and relevant international standards to ensure stable quality of the production process of the specified group of drugs in order to promptly identify deviations in the production process, as a result of which the finished product will be recognized as substandard

Products Covered: Pharmaceuticals

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 29 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 28 June 2026

La medida establece los requisitos para la aplicación de Buenas Prácticas de Manufactura y Buenas Prácticas de Almacenamiento en empresas que fabriquen, elaboren, semielaboren o almacenen productos de uso veterinario, incluyendo productos farmacológicos, biológicos, fitoterapéuticos, homeopáticos, ectoparasiticidas, desinfectantes y otros insumos relacionados. Su objetivo es prevenir y controlar riesgos biológicos y químicos que puedan afectar la sanidad animal y la inocuidad en la producción agropecuaria, garantizando que dichos productos sean fabricados, manipulados y almacenados bajo condiciones que minimicen la contaminación, la propagación de enfermedades y otros riesgos sanitarios.

Products Covered: Productos farmacológicos, biológicos, fitoterapéuticos, homeopáticos; ectoparasiticidas, insecticidas y repelentes; antisépticos, y desinfectantes, sanitizantes y detergentes de uso veterinario (código(s) del SA: 3003; 3004; 3402; 3808)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for knitted fabric for apparel purposes.

Products Covered: (HS code(s): 60); Products of the textile industry (ICS code(s): 59.080); Knitted fabric; Apparel

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for knitted fabric for apparel purposes.

Products Covered: (HS code(s): 60); Products of the textile industry (ICS code(s): 59.080); Knitted fabric; Apparel

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for knitted fabric for apparel purposes.

Products Covered: (HS code(s): 60); Products of the textile industry (ICS code(s): 59.080); Knitted fabric; Apparel

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for knitted fabric for apparel purposes.

Products Covered: (HS code(s): 60); Products of the textile industry (ICS code(s): 59.080); Knitted fabric; Apparel

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for knitted fabric for apparel purposes.

Products Covered: (HS code(s): 60); Products of the textile industry (ICS code(s): 59.080); Knitted fabric; Apparel

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for umbrella fabrics.

Products Covered: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, incl. monofilament of >= 67 decitex and with a cross sectional dimension of <= 1 mm (HS code(s): 5407); (ICS code(s): 59.080); Umbrella fabrics

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for umbrella fabrics.

Products Covered: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, incl. monofilament of >= 67 decitex and with a cross sectional dimension of <= 1 mm (HS code(s): 5407); (ICS code(s): 59.080); Umbrella fabrics

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 April 2026 | Final date for Comment: 21 June 2026

This Draft East African standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for umbrella fabrics.

Products Covered: Woven fabrics of synthetic filament yarn, incl. monofilament of >= 67 decitex and with a cross sectional dimension of <= 1 mm (HS code(s): 5407); (ICS code(s): 59.080); Umbrella fabrics

Regulation Type: Regular notification