Regulatory Updates

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for biofertilizers. This draft standard covers the following types of biofertilizers: Rhizobia, Phosphate solubilizing microorganism, Azospirillum and Azotobacter.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT Committee.

Products Covered: Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; Fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products. (HS code(s): 3101); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for granulated phosphate rock fertilizers of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT committee

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for granulated phosphate rock fertilizers of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT committee

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for granulated phosphate rock fertilizers of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT committee

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for granulated phosphate rock fertilizers of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT committee

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for phosphate rock fertilizers in powder form of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT Committee.

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for phosphate rock fertilizers in powder form of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT Committee.

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for granulated phosphate rock fertilizers of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT committee

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for granulated phosphate rock fertilizers of biogenic sedimentary origin.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT committee

Products Covered: Mineral or chemical phosphatic fertilisers (excl. those in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 3103); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 February 2024

This draft East African standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for biofertilizers. This draft standard covers the following types of biofertilizers: Rhizobia, Phosphate solubilizing microorganism, Azospirillum and Azotobacter.Note: This Draft African Standard was also notified under TBT Committee.

Products Covered: Animal or vegetable fertilisers, whether or not mixed together or chemically treated; Fertilisers produced by the mixing or chemical treatment of animal or vegetable products. (HS code(s): 3101); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)

Regulation Type: Regular notification