DUS 2053:2018 Standard test method for the determination of homogeneity and miscibility in automotive engine oils, First Edition The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 2053:2018 Standard test method for the determination of homogeneity and miscibility in automotive engine oils, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/947 was adopted on 26 March 2019.
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 01 May 2025
Products Covered: Engine oils
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
FDUS 2075:2018, Standard Test Method for Shear Stability of Polymer Containing Fluids Using a European Diesel Injector Apparatus, First Edition The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; FDUS 2075:2018, Standard Test Method for Shear Stability of Polymer Containing Fluids Using a European Diesel Injector Apparatus, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/980 was adopted on 26 March 2019.
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 01 May 2025
Products Covered: Engine oils
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
FDUS 2075:2018, Standard Test Method for Shear Stability of Polymer Containing Fluids Using a European Diesel Injector Apparatus, First Edition The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; FDUS 2075:2018, Standard Test Method for Shear Stability of Polymer Containing Fluids Using a European Diesel Injector Apparatus, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/980 was adopted on 26 March 2019.
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 01 May 2025
Products Covered: Engine oils
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Proyecto de Segunda Revisión del Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano PRTE INEN 061 (2R) "Pinturas" (Draft second revision (2R) of Ecuadorian Standardization Institute Technical Regulation (PRTE INEN) No. 061 "Paints") (23 pages, in Spanish)
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 23 June 2019
The notified Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by paints, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting human safety and health, and preventing misleading practices. The notified Technical Regulation applies to the following products: · Anti-corrosion paint; Alkyd gloss enamel; · Architectural paints,; Water-based emulsion paints (latex); · Paints. Synthetic alkyd enamel for household use; · Paints. Synthetic alkyd enamel for vehicles; · Paints. Nitrocellulose base coats for repainting in the motor vehicle industry; · Paints. Anti-corrosion alkyd vehicle primers; · Paints. Anti-corrosion epoxy vehicle primers; · Paints. Acrylic lacquers for repainting vehicles; · Paints. Acid-catalysed clear or matt lacquers for wood finishing; · Paints. Nitrocellulose lacquers for wood finishing; · Paints. Nitrocellulose lacquers for repainting vehicles; · Paints. Nitrocellulose and polyester fillers; · Paints. Anti-corrosion coatings for high temperatures; · Paints. Sandable nitrocellulose sealant for wood; · Paints for traffic signs; · Paints for use by children and in schools.
Products Covered: Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions of products of subheading 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (excl. solutions of collodion) (HS code(s): 3208); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on polyesters, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions based on polyesters in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (HS code(s): 320810); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions based on acrylic or vinyl polymers in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (HS code(s): 320820); Paints and varnishes based, incl. enamels and lacquers, on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium, and solutions of products of subheading 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (excl. those based on polyesters and acrylic or vinyl polymers and solutions of collodion) (HS code(s): 320890); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (HS code(s): 3209); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (HS code(s): 320910); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (excl. those based on acrylic or vinyl polymers) (HS code(s): 320990); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels, lacquers and distempers (excl. those based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather (HS code(s): 3210); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels, lacquers and distempers (excl. those based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather (HS code(s): 321000); Pigments, incl. metallic powders and flakes, dispersed in non-aqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints; colorants and other colouring matter, n.e.s. put up for retail sale (HS code(s): 321290); Sets of artist's, student's or signboard painter's colours, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or similar packages (HS code(s): 321310); Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings (HS code(s): 321410); Saturated polyesters in primary forms (excl. polycarbonates, alkyd resins and poly"ethylene terephthalate") (HS code(s): 390799); (ICS code(s): 87.040)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Proyecto de Segunda Revisión del Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano PRTE INEN 061 (2R) "Pinturas" (Draft second revision (2R) of Ecuadorian Standardization Institute Technical Regulation (PRTE INEN) No. 061 "Paints") (23 pages, in Spanish)
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 23 June 2019
The notified Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by paints, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting human safety and health, and preventing misleading practices. The notified Technical Regulation applies to the following products: · Anti-corrosion paint; Alkyd gloss enamel; · Architectural paints,; Water-based emulsion paints (latex); · Paints. Synthetic alkyd enamel for household use; · Paints. Synthetic alkyd enamel for vehicles; · Paints. Nitrocellulose base coats for repainting in the motor vehicle industry; · Paints. Anti-corrosion alkyd vehicle primers; · Paints. Anti-corrosion epoxy vehicle primers; · Paints. Acrylic lacquers for repainting vehicles; · Paints. Acid-catalysed clear or matt lacquers for wood finishing; · Paints. Nitrocellulose lacquers for wood finishing; · Paints. Nitrocellulose lacquers for repainting vehicles; · Paints. Nitrocellulose and polyester fillers; · Paints. Anti-corrosion coatings for high temperatures; · Paints. Sandable nitrocellulose sealant for wood; · Paints for traffic signs; · Paints for use by children and in schools.
Products Covered: Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions of products of subheading 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (excl. solutions of collodion) (HS code(s): 3208); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on polyesters, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions based on polyesters in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (HS code(s): 320810); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium; solutions based on acrylic or vinyl polymers in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (HS code(s): 320820); Paints and varnishes based, incl. enamels and lacquers, on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in a non-aqueous medium, and solutions of products of subheading 3901 to 3913 in volatile organic solvents, containing > 50% solvent by weight (excl. those based on polyesters and acrylic or vinyl polymers and solutions of collodion) (HS code(s): 320890); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (HS code(s): 3209); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on acrylic or vinyl polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (HS code(s): 320910); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels and lacquers, based on synthetic or chemically modified natural polymers, dispersed or dissolved in an aqueous medium (excl. those based on acrylic or vinyl polymers) (HS code(s): 320990); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels, lacquers and distempers (excl. those based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather (HS code(s): 3210); Paints and varnishes, incl. enamels, lacquers and distempers (excl. those based on synthetic polymers or chemically modified natural polymers); prepared water pigments of a kind used for finishing leather (HS code(s): 321000); Pigments, incl. metallic powders and flakes, dispersed in non-aqueous media, in liquid or paste form, of a kind used in the manufacture of paints; colorants and other colouring matter, n.e.s. put up for retail sale (HS code(s): 321290); Sets of artist's, student's or signboard painter's colours, modifying tints, amusement colours and the like, in tablets, tubes, jars, bottles, pans or similar packages (HS code(s): 321310); Glaziers' putty, grafting putty, resin cements, caulking compounds and other mastics; painters' fillings (HS code(s): 321410); Saturated polyesters in primary forms (excl. polycarbonates, alkyd resins and poly"ethylene terephthalate") (HS code(s): 390799); (ICS code(s): 87.040)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Regulations Amending the Concentration of Phosphorus in Certain Cleaning Products Regulations The proposed regulatory amendments notified in G/TBT/N/CAN/547 (dated 4 April 2018) were adopted and published on 17 April 2019 as the Regulations Amending the Concentration of Phosphorus in Certain Cleaning Products Regulations. The Concentration of Phosphorus in Certain Cleaning Products Regulations and the Regulations amending these regulations limit the amount of phosphorus in laundry detergents, household dish-washing compounds and certain household cleaners that are manufactured or imported for use in Canada. These regulations do not apply to cleaning products that are in transit through Canada, from a place outside Canada to another place outside Canada. These Regulations came into force on the day on which they were registered (8 April 2019). The full text of the adopted measure can be downloaded from the Internet addresses below:http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-04-17/html/sor-dors90-eng.html (English)http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-04-17/html/sor-dors90-fra.html (French) or requested from: Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry PointGlobal Affairs CanadaTechnical Barriers and Regulations Division111 Sussex DriveOttawa, ON K1A 0G2CanadaTelephone: (343) 203-4273Fax: (613) 943-0346Email: [email protected]
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 01 May 2025
Products Covered: Cleaning products containing Phosphorus (HS Codes - 3401.19.0020; 3401.20.90; 3402.20.10; 3402.20.90; 3405.20; 3405.40)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Regulations Amending the Concentration of Phosphorus in Certain Cleaning Products Regulations The proposed regulatory amendments notified in G/TBT/N/CAN/547 (dated 4 April 2018) were adopted and published on 17 April 2019 as the Regulations Amending the Concentration of Phosphorus in Certain Cleaning Products Regulations. The Concentration of Phosphorus in Certain Cleaning Products Regulations and the Regulations amending these regulations limit the amount of phosphorus in laundry detergents, household dish-washing compounds and certain household cleaners that are manufactured or imported for use in Canada. These regulations do not apply to cleaning products that are in transit through Canada, from a place outside Canada to another place outside Canada. These Regulations came into force on the day on which they were registered (8 April 2019). The full text of the adopted measure can be downloaded from the Internet addresses below:http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-04-17/html/sor-dors90-eng.html (English)http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp-pr/p2/2019/2019-04-17/html/sor-dors90-fra.html (French) or requested from: Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry PointGlobal Affairs CanadaTechnical Barriers and Regulations Division111 Sussex DriveOttawa, ON K1A 0G2CanadaTelephone: (343) 203-4273Fax: (613) 943-0346Email: [email protected]
Distribution date: 24 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 01 May 2025
Products Covered: Cleaning products containing Phosphorus (HS Codes - 3401.19.0020; 3401.20.90; 3402.20.10; 3402.20.90; 3405.20; 3405.40)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 25 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 24 June 2019
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Veterinary drug: Mono,bis (trimethylammoniummethylene chloride)–alkyltoluene.
Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.06, 02.07 and 02.09) - Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01 and 15.02)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 25 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 24 June 2019
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Veterinary drug: Mono,bis (trimethylammoniummethylene chloride)–alkyltoluene.
Products Covered: - Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.06, 02.07 and 02.09) - Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08) - Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)- Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01 and 15.02)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Revision of the Standards and Specifications for Foods and Food Additives under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards)
Distribution date: 25 April 2019 | Final date for Comment: 01 May 2025
Proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for the following agricultural chemical: Pesticide: Mandestrobin.
Products Covered: - Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.02, 07.04, 07.05, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13) - Edible fruit and peel of melons (HS Codes: 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10 and 08.11) - Tea and mate (HS Codes: 09.02 and 09.03)- Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.01 and 12.05)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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