Regulatory Updates
DUS EAS 852:2015, Air-Dried Roofing Paint - Specification (14 pages, in English)
Distribution date: 14 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 13 October 2015
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda Standard specifies </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">requirements, sampling and test methods for solvent-borne air dried roofing paint for use on galvanized iron sheet, zinc and zinc alloy coated steel</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">.</span>
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 (ICS code(s): 87.040)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DUS EAS 852:2015, Air-Dried Roofing Paint - Specification (14 pages, in English)
Distribution date: 14 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 13 October 2015
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda Standard specifies </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">requirements, sampling and test methods for solvent-borne air dried roofing paint for use on galvanized iron sheet, zinc and zinc alloy coated steel</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">.</span>
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 (ICS code(s): 87.040)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DUS EAS 855:2015, Thinner for Resin-Based Auto-Refinishing Paints - Specification (12 pages, in English)
Distribution date: 14 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 13 October 2015
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda Standard specifies </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">requirements, sampling and test methods for thinners for synthetic resin-based auto refinishing paints</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">.</span>
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 (ICS code(s): 87.040)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DUS EAS 855:2015, Thinner for Resin-Based Auto-Refinishing Paints - Specification (12 pages, in English)
Distribution date: 14 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 13 October 2015
<span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;"></span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">This draft Uganda Standard specifies </span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">requirements, sampling and test methods for thinners for synthetic resin-based auto refinishing paints</span><span lang="EN-GB" style="font-family:'Verdana','sans-serif';font-size:9pt;">.</span>
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 (ICS code(s): 87.040)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Import inspection requirement for commodities classified under 75 specific CCC codes if they are used for food or food additives
Distribution date: 14 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 13 October 2015
Commodities classified under 75 specific CCC codes shall follow the "Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products" if they are used for food or food additives. The importers shall apply for inspection to the Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Products Covered: Those food or food additives purposes classified under 75 specific CCC codes
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Import inspection requirement for commodities classified under 75 specific CCC codes if they are used for food or food additives
Distribution date: 14 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 13 October 2015
Commodities classified under 75 specific CCC codes shall follow the "Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products" if they are used for food or food additives. The importers shall apply for inspection to the Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare.
Products Covered: Those food or food additives purposes classified under 75 specific CCC codes
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Draft Food Safety and Standard (Food or Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Foods for Special Dietary uses, Foods for Special Medical Purposes, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods) Regulations, 2015
Distribution date: 05 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 October 2015
The Draft Food Safety and Standards (Food or Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Foods for Special Dietary uses, Foods for Special Medical Purposes, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods) Regulations, 2015 details the standards of Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, Novel Foods and Health Supplements.
Products Covered: Standards for Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, Novel Foods and Health Supplements
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Draft Food Safety and Standard (Food or Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Foods for Special Dietary uses, Foods for Special Medical Purposes, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods) Regulations, 2015
Distribution date: 05 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 04 October 2015
The Draft Food Safety and Standards (Food or Health Supplements, Nutraceuticals, Foods for Special Dietary uses, Foods for Special Medical Purposes, Functional Foods, and Novel Foods) Regulations, 2015 details the standards of Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, Novel Foods and Health Supplements.
Products Covered: Standards for Nutraceuticals, Functional Foods, Novel Foods and Health Supplements
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Proposed Amendments to the Guideline on the manufacturing and item permission of veterinary pharmaceutical products
Distribution date: 03 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 02 October 2015
The proposed amendments mainly focus on the following: fleshing out provision of product name, eliminating provisions related to veterinary medical devices (duplicated with another guideline).
Products Covered: Veterinary drugs and quasi-drugs
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Proposed Amendments to the Guideline on the manufacturing and item permission of veterinary pharmaceutical products
Distribution date: 03 August 2015 | Final date for Comment: 02 October 2015
The proposed amendments mainly focus on the following: fleshing out provision of product name, eliminating provisions related to veterinary medical devices (duplicated with another guideline).
Products Covered: Veterinary drugs and quasi-drugs
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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