DEAS 1142: 2023, Liquid glass cleaner — Specification, First Edition
Distribution date: 11 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 10 July 2023
This Draft East African Standard prescribes the requirements, sampling and test methods for liquid glass cleaner.
Products Covered: Glass or metal polishes, whether or not in the form of paper, wadding, felt, nonwovens, cellular plastics or cellular rubber, impregnated, coated or covered with such preparations (HS code(s): 340590); Surface active agents (ICS code(s): 71.100.40)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Petroleum Products
Distribution date: 15 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The purpose of this notification is to provide the final texts of Amendments to the Legal Inspection Requirements for Petroleum Products and relevant dates of its implementation. The draft texts notified in G/TBT/N/TPKM/512 were adopted without changes.
Products Covered: MINERAL FUELS, MINERAL OILS AND PRODUCTS OF THEIR DISTILLATION; BITUMINOUS SUBSTANCES; MINERAL WAXES (HS code(s): 27); ORGANIC CHEMICALS (HS code(s): 29)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Pharmacists' Regulations (Cosmetics) 5783-2022
Distribution date: 15 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The final requirements of the adopted Pharmacists' Regulations (Cosmetics) were eased since publishing G/TBT/N/ISR/1279, as follows:- Lowers the particular training requirements for responsible representatives so that in the final Regulations, no special training is required to appoint a person as a responsible representative;- Adds the possibility to report the composition of the cosmetic product in the notification regarding the marketing of a cosmetic product, also in a range of concentrations and not in an exact concentration;- Lowers the particular requirements regarding the proper storage and transportation of cosmetic products;- Deletes the special requirements for marking special warnings of cosmetic products;- Amends the regulations so that the requirement to mark the product according to the regulations applies to the outer or the inner packaging.
Products Covered: Cosmetics
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Establishment of new standards for Normal Fertilizers
Distribution date: 22 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 21 July 2023
MAFF will amend the administerial rules for the official specification of the normal fertilizer as follows;1. The government of Japan establishes the new standards for "Microbe phosphate fertilizer".2. The government of Japan establishes the new standards of the Raw-materials Specification as used as raw material for "Microbe phosphate fertilizer".
Products Covered: Fertilizer (HS: 3101)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 25 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Fosthiazate notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1125 (dated 28 October 2022) were adopted and published on 23 March 2023.The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14) Edible fruit and nuts (HS Codes: 08.03, 08.07, 08.10 and 08.11) Mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.10)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 25 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Mepanipyrim notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1126 (dated 28 October 2022) were adopted and published on 23 March 2023.The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.02, 07.03, 07.05, 07.07, 07.09, 07.10 and 07.13)Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)Spices (HS Codes: 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Code: 12.07)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 25 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Diaveridine notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1130 (dated 31 October 2022) were adopted and published on 23 March 2023.The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered: Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.07 and 02.09)Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)Animal fats and oils (HS Code: 15.01)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 25 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Tolclofos-methyl notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1129 (dated 31 October 2022) were adopted and published on 23 March 2023.The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered: Meat and edible meat offal (HS Codes: 02.01, 02.02, 02.03, 02.04, 02.05, 02.06, 02.07, 02.08 and 02.09)Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS Codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)Animal originated products (HS Code: 05.04)Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.06, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14)Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.01, 08.02, 08.03, 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)Mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)Cereals (HS Codes: 10.01, 10.02, 10.03, 10.04, 10.05, 10.07 and 10.08)Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.01, 12.02, 12.04, 12.05, 12.06, 12.07 and 12.12)Animal fats and oils (HS Codes: 15.01, 15.02 and 15.06)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 25 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Tiopronin notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1136 (dated 31 October 2022) were adopted and published on 23 March 2023.The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered: Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.01, 02.02 and 02.06)Dairy produce (HS code: 04.01)Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)Animal fats and oils (HS code: 15.02)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. under the Food Sanitation Act (Revision of agricultural chemical residue standards, final rule)
Distribution date: 25 May 2023 | Final date for Comment: 30 April 2025
The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Pyrifluquinazon notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1127 (dated 28 October 2022) were adopted and published on 23 March 2023.The specified MRLs are available as below:
Products Covered: Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers (HS Codes: 07.01, 07.02, 07.03, 07.04, 07.05, 07.07, 07.08, 07.09, 07.10, 07.13 and 07.14) Edible fruit and nuts, peel of citrus fruit (HS Codes: 08.04, 08.05, 08.06, 08.07, 08.08, 08.09, 08.10, 08.11 and 08.14)Tea, mate and spices (HS Codes: 09.02, 09.03, 09.04, 09.05, 09.06, 09.07, 09.08, 09.09 and 09.10)Cereals (HS Code: 10.05)Oil seeds and oleaginous fruits, miscellaneous grains, seeds and fruit (HS Codes: 12.01 12.07 and 12.12)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
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