Regulatory Updates

DKS 914: 2012 ; Acetone for Industrial Use — Specification (12 pages, in English). ;

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 18 March 2013

This mandatory Kenya Standard specifies requirements for acetone for use as a solvent in paints, lacquers, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, photography and adhesives

Products Covered: Acetone (HS: 2912; ICS: 87.060.30).

Regulation Type: Regular notification

DKS 914: 2012 ; Acetone for Industrial Use — Specification (12 pages, in English). ;

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 18 March 2013

This mandatory Kenya Standard specifies requirements for acetone for use as a solvent in paints, lacquers, pharmaceutical, cosmetic, photography and adhesives

Products Covered: Acetone (HS: 2912; ICS: 87.060.30).

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 811 2012 ; Specification for silk (sheen) emulsion paints for interior and exterior use (First Revision, 2012) ;

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 04 February 2013

Specifies requirements for silk (sheen) emulsion paints for interior and exterior use.

Products Covered: Paints and Varnishes (HS 3814; ICS 87.040)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 811 2012 ; Specification for silk (sheen) emulsion paints for interior and exterior use (First Revision, 2012) ;

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 04 February 2013

Specifies requirements for silk (sheen) emulsion paints for interior and exterior use.

Products Covered: Paints and Varnishes (HS 3814; ICS 87.040)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 813 2012 ; Specification for matt solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use ; (First Revision, 2012) ;

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 04 February 2013

Specifies requirements for ready-for-use matt solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use, intended for application by brush or roller

Products Covered: Paints and Varnishes (HS 3814; ICS 87.040)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 813 2012 ; Specification for matt solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use ; (First Revision, 2012) ;

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 04 February 2013

Specifies requirements for ready-for-use matt solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use, intended for application by brush or roller

Products Covered: Paints and Varnishes (HS 3814; ICS 87.040)

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 2438: 2012: High Purity Compressed Air—Specification (5 Pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 18 March 2013

Specifies requirements and test methods for compressed High Purity Air. Covers characteristics touching on their purity, packaging and marking. The major impurities limits covered include Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, moisture and hydrocarbons. It does not apply to the gas intended for medicinal use or inhalational purposes.

Products Covered: Industrial gas ; (ICS: 71.100.20) ;

Regulation Type: Regular notification

KS 2438: 2012: High Purity Compressed Air—Specification (5 Pages, in English).

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Distribution date: 17 January 2013 | Final date for Comment: 18 March 2013

Specifies requirements and test methods for compressed High Purity Air. Covers characteristics touching on their purity, packaging and marking. The major impurities limits covered include Carbon dioxide, carbon monoxide, moisture and hydrocarbons. It does not apply to the gas intended for medicinal use or inhalational purposes.

Products Covered: Industrial gas ; (ICS: 71.100.20) ;

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Revision of the standards regarding bovine vertebral column in the Specifications and Standards for Food in General

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Distribution date: 16 January 2013

The documents written in the column 5 of the notification G/SPS/N/JPN/306 is available in the following address: http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2013/sps/JPN/13_0192_00_e.pdf

Products Covered:

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Animal diseases Food safety Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) Human health Zoonoses

Revision of the standards regarding bovine vertebral column in the Specifications and Standards for Food in General

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Distribution date: 16 January 2013

The documents written in the column 5 of the notification G/SPS/N/JPN/306 is available in the following address: http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2013/sps/JPN/13_0192_00_e.pdf

Products Covered:

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Animal diseases Food safety Bovine Spongiform Encephalopathy (BSE) Transmissible Spongiform Encephalopathy (TSE) Human health Zoonoses

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