Distribution date: 26 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 27 April 2019

This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for food grade nitrogen.

Products Covered: Food grade nitrogen

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 26 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 27 April 2019

The Standard specifies the terms and definition, classification, grade, technical requirements, test method, inspection rules, packaging, marking, transportation and storage of the fly ash used for cement and concrete. The Standard is applicable to the fly ash used as admixture at time of mixing mortar and concrete, and fly ash used as active addition at time of cement production.

Products Covered: Fly ash

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 25 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 26 April 2019

Requirements are established for the authorization, registration, marketing and use of animal health products. The following items are excluded: veterinary medicines; homeopathic veterinary medicines; medicated feeding stuffs; biocides used in livestock settings; biocidal animal hygiene, care and handling products; animal health supplies and devices; those related to reproduction (except preservatives and diluents for semen, ova and embryos); animal feeding stuffs and animal identification products, which will be subject to specific regulations. Also excluded are all health products for which there has been a communication or authorization under Royal Decree No. 414/1996 of 1 March, on the regulation of health products, and which are intended for use in veterinary settings or in animals, with the same composition, packaging and labelling as when communicated or authorized by the Spanish Agency for Medicines and Health Products; importation of live animals not subject to harmonized European Union regulations and having Spain as their final destination, including invasive species

Products Covered: HS codes 28, 29 (excluding 29.35, 29.36, 29.37, 29.39 and 29.40), 30.0610, 30.06.20.00 and 38.22.

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 23 April 2019

This regulation adjusts and regulates the cosmetic inspection in registration and filing, including inspection agency selection, inspection procedure, inspection items, etc.

Products Covered: Cosmetics

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 23 April 2019

This regulation adjusts and regulates the cosmetic inspection in registration and filing, including inspection agency selection, inspection procedure, inspection items, etc.

Products Covered: Cosmetics

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 14 February 2019

Products Covered: • Milk and milk products (except for infants' milk) for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 2 kilograms (Products of HS codes from 04.01 to 04.06) ; • Preserved and dried fruits for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 2 kilograms (Products of HS Chapter 08) ; • Oils and fats for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 5 kilograms (Products of HS chapter 15) ; • Chocolates and food products containing cocoa for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 2 kilograms (Products of HS code 18.06) ; • Sugar confectionaries (HS code 17.04) ; • Pastas and prepared foods from cereals and bread products and pastries except for empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use (HS codes 19.02-19.04-19.05) ; • Fruit juices for retail sale in packages weighing less than 10 kilograms (Products of HS code 20.09) ; • Natural and mineral water and aerated water (HS codes 22.01-22.02) ; • Beauty and make-up products, preparations for oral or dental hygiene, personal deodorants and antiperspirants, and perfumed preparations (HS codes from 33.03 to 33.07 ) ; • Soap and washing preparations used as soap for retail sale (HS 3401.11 – 3401.19 – 3401.2090 – 3401.30 - 3402.20 – 3402.9090) ; • Cutlery and kitchen utensils (HS codes 39.24 - 4419 – 69.11 – 6912 – 73.23 – 7418.10 – 7615.10 – 8211.10 - 8211.91 - 82.15) ; • Baths, shower baths, sinks, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers ; • Toilet Paper and similar paper, babies and sanitary napkins (HS codes 9619 –48.18 (except for 4818.1090 ) – 4803) ; • Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles for household use (HS codes 6802.10 – 6802.2110 – 6802.9110 – 6904.40 - 6810.19 – 69.07 – 69.08) ; • Tableware glass articles (HS code 70.13) ; • Iron and steel bars and rods (HS codes 72.13 – 72.14 – 72.15) ; • Household electrical appliances (stoves, fryers, air conditioners, fans, washing machines, blenders and heaters) (Products of HS codes 73.21 – 73.22 – 8414.51 - 8415.10 8415.81 - 8415.82 – 8415.83 – 8418.10 – 8418.21 – 8418.29 – 8418.30 – 8418.40 – 8422.11 – 8450.11 – 8450.12 – 8450.19 – 8451.21 – 8508.11 – 8509.40 – 8509.80 – 8516.10 – 8516.21 – 8516.32 – 8516.40 – 8516.50 – 8516.60 – 8516.71 – 8516.72 – 8516.79 – 8527.12 – 8527.13 – 8527.19 – 8527.91 – 8527.92 – 8527.99 – 8528.71 – 8528.7220 – 8528.7290 – 8528.73) ; • Home and Office furniture (HS codes 9401.30 – 9401.40 – 9401.51 – 9401.59 – 9401.61 – 9401.69 – 9401.7190 – 9401.79 - 9401.8090 - 94.03 – 94.04 ) ; • Bicycles, motorcycles and those with auxiliary motors (HS codes 87.11 – 8712) ; • Watches and clocks (Products of HS chapter 91) ; • Lightening equipment for household use (HS codes9405.10 – 9405.20 – 9405.30 - 9405.4090) ; • Toys (HS code 9503) ; • Textiles, clothing, and home textiles (HS chapters and codes: 50.07 – 51.11 – 51.12 – 5113 – 52.08 - 52.09 – 52.10 – 52.11 – 52.12 – 53.09 – 5311 - 54.07 – 54.08 – 55.12 – 55.13 – 55.14 – 55.15 – 55.16 – 58.01 – 58.02 – 58.04 – 58.05 – 58.09 - 5810.1090 – 5810.91 – 5810.92 – 5810.99 , Chapter 60 , Chapter 61 (except 6113.0010 6114.3010 – 6115.10 – 6116.1010), Chapter 62 (except 6210.1010 - 6210.2010 – 6210.3010 – 6210.4010 – 6210.5010 - 6211.3910 – 6211.4910 – 6212.2010 – 6212.9010 – 6216.0010 – 62.17), Chapter 63 (except for 63.07) ; • Carpets , floor and wall coverings from textiles or non- textiles materials (HS chapter 57, HS codes 39.18, 4016.91) ; • Footwear (HS codes 64.01 – 64.02 – 64.03 – 64.04 – 64.05)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 20 February 2019

From 1 January 2020, the manufacture, importation and exportation of certain mercury-added products will be prohibited so as to comply with the Minamata Convention on Mercury.

Products Covered: Alkali or alkaline-earth metals; rare-earth metals, scandium and yttrium, whether or not intermixed or interalloyed; mercury (HS code(s): 2805); Products of the chemical industry (ICS code(s): 71.100)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 14 February 2019

Products Covered: • Milk and milk products (except for infants' milk) for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 2 kilograms (Products of HS codes from 04.01 to 04.06) ; • Preserved and dried fruits for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 2 kilograms (Products of HS Chapter 08) ; • Oils and fats for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 5 kilograms (Products of HS chapter 15) ; • Chocolates and food products containing cocoa for retail sale in packages weighing no more than 2 kilograms (Products of HS code 18.06) ; • Sugar confectionaries (HS code 17.04) ; • Pastas and prepared foods from cereals and bread products and pastries except for empty cachets of a kind suitable for pharmaceutical use (HS codes 19.02-19.04-19.05) ; • Fruit juices for retail sale in packages weighing less than 10 kilograms (Products of HS code 20.09) ; • Natural and mineral water and aerated water (HS codes 22.01-22.02) ; • Beauty and make-up products, preparations for oral or dental hygiene, personal deodorants and antiperspirants, and perfumed preparations (HS codes from 33.03 to 33.07 ) ; • Soap and washing preparations used as soap for retail sale (HS 3401.11 – 3401.19 – 3401.2090 – 3401.30 - 3402.20 – 3402.9090) ; • Cutlery and kitchen utensils (HS codes 39.24 - 4419 – 69.11 – 6912 – 73.23 – 7418.10 – 7615.10 – 8211.10 - 8211.91 - 82.15) ; • Baths, shower baths, sinks, washbasins, bidets, lavatory pans, seats and covers ; • Toilet Paper and similar paper, babies and sanitary napkins (HS codes 9619 –48.18 (except for 4818.1090 ) – 4803) ; • Refractory bricks, blocks, tiles for household use (HS codes 6802.10 – 6802.2110 – 6802.9110 – 6904.40 - 6810.19 – 69.07 – 69.08) ; • Tableware glass articles (HS code 70.13) ; • Iron and steel bars and rods (HS codes 72.13 – 72.14 – 72.15) ; • Household electrical appliances (stoves, fryers, air conditioners, fans, washing machines, blenders and heaters) (Products of HS codes 73.21 – 73.22 – 8414.51 - 8415.10 8415.81 - 8415.82 – 8415.83 – 8418.10 – 8418.21 – 8418.29 – 8418.30 – 8418.40 – 8422.11 – 8450.11 – 8450.12 – 8450.19 – 8451.21 – 8508.11 – 8509.40 – 8509.80 – 8516.10 – 8516.21 – 8516.32 – 8516.40 – 8516.50 – 8516.60 – 8516.71 – 8516.72 – 8516.79 – 8527.12 – 8527.13 – 8527.19 – 8527.91 – 8527.92 – 8527.99 – 8528.71 – 8528.7220 – 8528.7290 – 8528.73) ; • Home and Office furniture (HS codes 9401.30 – 9401.40 – 9401.51 – 9401.59 – 9401.61 – 9401.69 – 9401.7190 – 9401.79 - 9401.8090 - 94.03 – 94.04 ) ; • Bicycles, motorcycles and those with auxiliary motors (HS codes 87.11 – 8712) ; • Watches and clocks (Products of HS chapter 91) ; • Lightening equipment for household use (HS codes9405.10 – 9405.20 – 9405.30 - 9405.4090) ; • Toys (HS code 9503) ; • Textiles, clothing, and home textiles (HS chapters and codes: 50.07 – 51.11 – 51.12 – 5113 – 52.08 - 52.09 – 52.10 – 52.11 – 52.12 – 53.09 – 5311 - 54.07 – 54.08 – 55.12 – 55.13 – 55.14 – 55.15 – 55.16 – 58.01 – 58.02 – 58.04 – 58.05 – 58.09 - 5810.1090 – 5810.91 – 5810.92 – 5810.99 , Chapter 60 , Chapter 61 (except 6113.0010 6114.3010 – 6115.10 – 6116.1010), Chapter 62 (except 6210.1010 - 6210.2010 – 6210.3010 – 6210.4010 – 6210.5010 - 6211.3910 – 6211.4910 – 6212.2010 – 6212.9010 – 6216.0010 – 62.17), Chapter 63 (except for 63.07) ; • Carpets , floor and wall coverings from textiles or non- textiles materials (HS chapter 57, HS codes 39.18, 4016.91) ; • Footwear (HS codes 64.01 – 64.02 – 64.03 – 64.04 – 64.05)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 12 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 13 April 2019

This specification covers the production, properties, packaging, and testing of packaged, dry, combined materials for concrete and mortars

Products Covered: Packaged, dry, combined materials for mortar and concrete

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 12 February 2019 | Final date for Comment: 13 April 2019

This specification covers the production, properties, packaging, and testing of packaged, dry, combined materials for concrete and mortars

Products Covered: Packaged, dry, combined materials for mortar and concrete

Regulation Type: Regular notification