DUS 2112-1:2018, Water soluble type wood Preservatives-Part 1. Acid-copper-chrome (ACC) Preservative
Distribution date: 21 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 20 December 2019
This Draft Uganda Standard covers the requirements for acid –Copper chrome a water-soluble (fixed) type wood preservative specified for treatment of timber and other lignocellulosic materials as given in DUS 2099. This specification covers the composition of the preservative, quality of chemicals forming this composition, and sampling procedure for analysis.
Products Covered: Acid-Copper-Chrome (ACC)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
PROYECTO de Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY-NOM-042-NUCL-2019, "Categorización de sustancias fisionables y otros materiales radiactivos y requisitos de seguridad física nuclear para su transporte" (Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-042-NUCL-2019: "Categorization of fissile and other radioactive material and nuclear security requirements for the transport of such material"). (12 pages, in Spanish)
Distribution date: 21 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 03 December 2019
The notified Mexican Official Standard applies to fissile and other radioactive material that is transported and to the transport units, packages, packagings and packs used when such material is transported by land or by water. It employs a graded approach, in which such material is categorized according to factors such as its half-life, physical and chemical form, degree of dilution, radiation level, quantity, attractiveness, accessibility and use as a weapon. Criteria are established for categorizing fissile and other radioactive material so that nuclear security measures required during the transport of such material can be applied.
Products Covered: Products related to fissile material, other radioactive material transported, transport units, packages, packagings and packs used during transport by land or by water.
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DUS 2098:2019, Preservation of Bamboo and Cane for Non-Structural Purposes -Code of Practice, First Edition
Distribution date: 21 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 20 December 2019
This Draft Uganda Standard covers the types of preservatives and method of treatment of bamboos and canes, used both indoor and outdoor for non-structural purposes. It also includes recommendations on the choice of treatment depending on the various uses to which the bamboo and cane are put. This Draft Standard does not cover the treatment of bamboo meant for structural purposes.
Products Covered: Wood preservatives
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DUS 2114:2018, Preservation of Bamboo for Structural Purposes — Code of Practice, First Edition
Distribution date: 21 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 20 December 2019
This Draft Uganda Standard covers types of preservatives and treatment procedures of bamboos used for structural purposes like post, scaffoldings, house building, walls, trusses, etc. It also includes recommendations on the choice of treatment depending upon the various uses to which the bamboo is put. This standard does not cover the treatment of bamboo for non-structural purposes, which is covered in DUS 2098.
Products Covered: Wood preservatives
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DUS 2021:2019, The preservative treatment of timber, First Edition
Distribution date: 21 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 20 December 2019
This Draft Uganda Standard covers the classification of timber preservatives, hazard conditions for timber, the solvents used for timber preservatives, the preparation of timber for treatment, the various treatment processes and the use of preservative-treated timber in specific areas in Uganda. Recommendations relating to the handling and safety of preservative-treated timber are also given. This standard does not cover treatment with fire retardants.
Products Covered: Timber preservatives
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) decided to extend for 30 (thirty) days from 21 October 2019, the deadline for comments and suggestions to be presented to the Resolutions of the Collegiate Board and Normative Instruction that provide for Review of regulatory framework for registration and notification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (IFA), and on Good Manufacturing Practice Certification and supplier qualification (IFA), object, respectively, of Public Consultations numbers 682, 683, 688 and 689, of 12 August 2019, published in the Federal Official Gazette 156, of 14 August 2019, Section 1, pgs. 73/74, and notified under the documents G/TBT/N/BRA/905; G/TBT/N/BRA/904; G/TBT/N/BRA/900 and G/TBT/N/BRA/899. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: HS CODE: 29; 30. (active pharmaceutical ingredients)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Active pharmaceutical ingredients Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) decided to extend for 30 (thirty) days from 21 October 2019, the deadline for comments and suggestions to be presented to the Resolutions of the Collegiate Board and Normative Instruction that provide for Review of regulatory framework for registration and notification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (IFA), and on Good Manufacturing Practice Certification and supplier qualification (IFA), object, respectively, of Public Consultations numbers 682, 683, 688 and 689, of 12 August 2019, published in the Federal Official Gazette 156, of 14 August 2019, Section 1, pgs. 73/74, and notified under the documents G/TBT/N/BRA/905; G/TBT/N/BRA/904; G/TBT/N/BRA/900 and G/TBT/N/BRA/899. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: HS CODE: 29; 30. (active pharmaceutical ingredients)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Active pharmaceutical ingredients Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) decided to extend for 30 (thirty) days from 21 October 2019, the deadline for comments and suggestions to be presented to the Resolutions of the Collegiate Board and Normative Instruction that provide for Review of regulatory framework for registration and notification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (IFA), and on Good Manufacturing Practice Certification and supplier qualification (IFA), object, respectively, of Public Consultations numbers 682, 683, 688 and 689, of 12 August 2019, published in the Federal Official Gazette 156, of 14 August 2019, Section 1, pgs. 73/74, and notified under the documents G/TBT/N/BRA/905; G/TBT/N/BRA/904; G/TBT/N/BRA/900 and G/TBT/N/BRA/899. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: HS CODE: 29; 30. (active pharmaceutical ingredients)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Brazilian Health Regulatory Agency (ANVISA) decided to extend for 30 (thirty) days from 21 October 2019, the deadline for comments and suggestions to be presented to the Resolutions of the Collegiate Board and Normative Instruction that provide for Review of regulatory framework for registration and notification of active pharmaceutical ingredients (IFA), and on Good Manufacturing Practice Certification and supplier qualification (IFA), object, respectively, of Public Consultations numbers 682, 683, 688 and 689, of 12 August 2019, published in the Federal Official Gazette 156, of 14 August 2019, Section 1, pgs. 73/74, and notified under the documents G/TBT/N/BRA/905; G/TBT/N/BRA/904; G/TBT/N/BRA/900 and G/TBT/N/BRA/899. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: HS CODE: 29; 30. (active pharmaceutical ingredients)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Risk II sanitizing products The Draft resolution number 640, 21 May 2019, which proposes to change the expiration date to 10 (ten) years of the market authorization for risk II sanitizing products and also changes the resolution – RDC number 42, 13 August 2009 – previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/872, was adopted as RDC – Resolution number 313, 10 October 2019. The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: HS Codes: 3402; 340119; 340120; 330290 (sanitizing products).
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
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