Regulatory Updates
DEAS 1355:2025, Bath salt — Specification, First Edition
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for bath salts. The standard is applicable to Epsom salts, Dead Sea salts and Himalayan salts.
Products Covered: Perfumed bath salts and other bath and shower preparations (HS code(s): 330730); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70); Relief salts; Bath crystals; Epsom salts, Dead Sea salts; Himalayan salts
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 1355:2025, Bath salt — Specification, First Edition
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for bath salts. The standard is applicable to Epsom salts, Dead Sea salts and Himalayan salts.
Products Covered: Perfumed bath salts and other bath and shower preparations (HS code(s): 330730); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70); Relief salts; Bath crystals; Epsom salts, Dead Sea salts; Himalayan salts
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-2: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 2: Determination of moisture content and volatile matter content, Second Edition.
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test methods for the determination of moisture content and volatile matter content in oils for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-2: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 2: Determination of moisture content and volatile matter content, Second Edition.
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test methods for the determination of moisture content and volatile matter content in oils for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-2: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 2: Determination of moisture content and volatile matter content, Second Edition.
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test methods for the determination of moisture content and volatile matter content in oils for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-2: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 2: Determination of moisture content and volatile matter content, Second Edition.
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test methods for the determination of moisture content and volatile matter content in oils for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-2: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 2: Determination of moisture content and volatile matter content, Second Edition.
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test methods for the determination of moisture content and volatile matter content in oils for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-4: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 4: Determination of acid value and free fatty acids, Second Edition
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test method for the determination of acid value and free fatty acids in oils and fats for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-4: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 4: Determination of acid value and free fatty acids, Second Edition
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test method for the determination of acid value and free fatty acids in oils and fats for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 847-4: 2025, Cosmetics — Analytical methods — Part 4: Determination of acid value and free fatty acids, Second Edition
Distribution date: 02 June 2026 | Final date for Comment: 01 August 2026
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the test method for the determination of acid value and free fatty acids in oils and fats for cosmetic industry.
Products Covered: ESSENTIAL OILS AND RESINOIDS; PERFUMERY, COSMETIC OR TOILET PREPARATIONS (HS code(s): 33); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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