Children's Toys and Child Care Articles: Determinations Regarding ASTM F963 Elements and Phthalates for Unfinished Manufactured Fibers
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 23 December 2019
Notice of proposed rulemaking - The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) is proposing a rule to determine that certain unfinished manufactured fibers would not contain the ASTM F963 elements or specified phthalates that exceed the limits set forth under the CPSC's statutes and regulations for children's toys and child care articles. Based on these proposed determinations, the specified unfinished manufactured fibers would not be required to have third party testing for compliance with the requirements of the ASTM F963 elements or phthalates for children's toys and child care articles.
Products Covered: Toys and child care articles
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Draft resolution number 728, 14 October 2019, regarding the active ingredient A18 - ABAMECTINA of the Monograph List of Active Ingredients for Pesticides, Household Cleaning Products and Wood Preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, on the Brazilian Official Gazette (DOU - Diário Oficial da União) of 2 September 2003
Distribution date: 22 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 23 December 2019
This draft resolution establishes the maintenance of the active ingredient Abamectina in pesticides in Brazil and other measures stemming from its toxicological revaluation.
Products Covered: HS Code(s): 52, 071010, 200830, 08011, 0603, 07133, 080420, 080810, 080720, 0804, 08071, 081010, 200840, 080930, 070960, 1201, 0806, 071140, 070810, 0702, 09, 28099910; ICS Code(s): 13, 65
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Portable dry chemical powder fire extinguishers Ministerial Resolution No. 190.2019 of 3 October 2019 amends and supplements the Technical Regulation on portable dry chemical powder fire extinguishers, approved by Ministerial Resolution MDPyEP/DESPACHO/N° 098.2018 of 1 June 2018. The amendments were primarily made to establish the Bolivian Metrology Institute (IBMETRO) as the supervisory authority to ensure compliance with the Technical Regulation, as well as the nature of infringements and the penalties to be applied by the Business Control Authority (AEMP). Text available at: https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/BOL/19_5815_00_s.pdf
Distribution date: 23 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Fire extinguishers, whether or not charged (excl. fire-extinguishing bombs and grenades) (HS code(s): 842410); (ICS code(s): 13.220)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS 1832:2017, Glycerine for Cosmetic use – Specification The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1832:2017, Glycerine for Cosmetic use – Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/754 entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US 1832:2019, Glycerine for Cosmetic use – Specification, can be obtained online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Glycerol (HS code(s): 290545); Inorganic chemicals (ICS code(s): 71.060); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS code(s): 71.100.70)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS 1963:2018, Caustic Soda (Sodium hydroxide) - Specification, First Edition This addendum aims to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1963:2018, Caustic Soda (Sodium hydroxide) - Specification, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/907 entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US 1963:2019, Caustic Soda - Specification, can be obtained online through the link https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Caustic Soda (Sodium hydroxide)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS 1687-1:2017, School Clothing — Part 1: General Requirements for School Clothing The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1687-1:2017, School Clothing — Part 1: General Requirements for School Clothing; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/711 entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US 1687-1:2019, School Clothing — Part 1: General Requirements, can be obtained online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: School Clothing.
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS 1933:2017, Lip shine (gloss) — Specification The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1933:2017, Lip shine (gloss) — Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/801 entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US 1933:2019, Lip shine (gloss) — Specification, can be obtained online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Lip shine, Lip gloss.
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS DEAS 878:2016, Antibacterial bathing bars – Specification The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS DEAS 878:2016, Antibacterial bathing bars – Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/541 was entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US EAS 878:2017, Antibacterial bathing bars – Specification, can be obtained online through the link https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Antibacterial bathing bars
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS 1921:2017, Body oils — Specification The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1921:2017, Body oils — Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/780 entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US 1921:2019, Body oils — Specification , can be obtained online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Body oils.
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DUS 1932:2017, Lip balm (salve) — Specification The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1932:2017, Lip balm (salve) — Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/800 entered into force on 20 September 2019. The standard, US 1932:2019, Lip balm (salve) — Specification, can be obtained online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Distribution date: 24 October 2019 | Final date for Comment: 08 May 2025
Products Covered: Lip balm, Lip salve.
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
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