Regulatory Updates

DUS DEAS 127-1:2020; Synthetic detergent powders — Specification — Part 1: Household hand use, Second Edition

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Distribution date: 07 December 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 February 2021

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for synthetic detergents for household use. This standard does not cover machine wash and industrial detergent powders.

Products Covered: Synthetic detergent powders

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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DUS DEAS 186-2:2020; Bathing soap — Specification ― Part 2: Liquid, First Edition

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Distribution date: 07 December 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 February 2021

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for liquid bathing soap. It does not apply to hand wash liquid detergents, shampoo and products for specific purposes such as those for industrial and surgical uses.

Products Covered: Liquid bathing soap

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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DUS DEAS 186-2:2020; Bathing soap — Specification ― Part 2: Liquid, First Edition

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Distribution date: 07 December 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 February 2021

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for liquid bathing soap. It does not apply to hand wash liquid detergents, shampoo and products for specific purposes such as those for industrial and surgical uses.

Products Covered: Liquid bathing soap

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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DUS DEAS 186-1:2020; Bathing soap — Specification – Part 1: Solid, First Edition

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Distribution date: 07 December 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 February 2021

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for solid bathing soap. It does not apply to carbolic soap or specialty soaps such as, transparent soap, floating soap, liquid soap or sea-water soap.

Products Covered: Solid bathing soap

Regulation Type: Regular notification

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DUS DEAS 186-1:2020; Bathing soap — Specification – Part 1: Solid, First Edition

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Distribution date: 07 December 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 February 2021

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for solid bathing soap. It does not apply to carbolic soap or specialty soaps such as, transparent soap, floating soap, liquid soap or sea-water soap.

Products Covered: Solid bathing soap

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Labelling

DUS DEAS 294:2020, Scouring powder — Specification, Second Edition

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Distribution date: 07 December 2020 | Final date for Comment: 05 February 2021

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements sampling and test methods for household detergent scouring powder.

Products Covered: Scouring powder

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Process of regularization of medical devices. RDC 431, 13 October 2020.

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Distribution date: 30 November 2020

Draft Resolution number 823, 12 June 2020 – previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/1029 – which establishes technical requirements for the inclusion and updating of notification and market authorization form, product image, instructions for use and labelling in the process of regularization of medical devices, was adopted as Resolution – RDC number 431, 13 October 2020.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): medical devices (2936, 2937, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3006)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Process of regularization of medical devices. RDC 431, 13 October 2020.

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Distribution date: 30 November 2020

Draft Resolution number 823, 12 June 2020 – previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/1029 – which establishes technical requirements for the inclusion and updating of notification and market authorization form, product image, instructions for use and labelling in the process of regularization of medical devices, was adopted as Resolution – RDC number 431, 13 October 2020.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): medical devices (2936, 2937, 3001, 3002, 3003, 3004, 3006)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Colorcon, Inc.; Filing of Color Additive Petition

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Distribution date: 25 November 2020

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by Colorcon, Inc., proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to expand the safe use of calcium carbonate to include use in dietary supplement tablets and capsules.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 2936; ICS Code(s): 67

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Food additives

Colorcon, Inc.; Filing of Color Additive Petition

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Distribution date: 25 November 2020

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA or we) is announcing that we have filed a petition, submitted by Colorcon, Inc., proposing that the color additive regulations be amended to expand the safe use of calcium carbonate to include use in dietary supplement tablets and capsules.

Products Covered: HS Code(s): 2936; ICS Code(s): 67

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Food safety Human health Food additives

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