DEAS 908: 2023, Fertilizers — Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) — Specification, Second edition. Note: This Draft East African Standard was also notified under SPS committee

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 09 February 2024
This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements of sampling and test methods for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) fertilizer.
Products Covered: Potassium chloride for use as fertiliser (excl. that in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 310420); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 908: 2023, Fertilizers — Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) — Specification, Second edition. Note: This Draft East African Standard was also notified under SPS committee

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 09 February 2024
This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements of sampling and test methods for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) fertilizer.
Products Covered: Potassium chloride for use as fertiliser (excl. that in tablets or similar forms, or in packages with a gross weight of <= 10 kg) (HS code(s): 310420); Fertilizers (ICS code(s): 65.080)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would to inform WTO Members that the Draft East Africa Standard; DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/275, G/TBT/N/KEN/1309, G/TBT/N/RWA/709, G/TBT/N/TZA/828, G/TBT/N/UGA/1683 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification. A copy of the document can be obtained via the following link at a basic fee; https://webstore.kebs.org
Products Covered: Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids. (HS code(s): 3820); Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (ICS code(s): 75.100)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would to inform WTO Members that the Draft East Africa Standard; DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/275, G/TBT/N/KEN/1309, G/TBT/N/RWA/709, G/TBT/N/TZA/828, G/TBT/N/UGA/1683 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification. A copy of the document can be obtained via the following link at a basic fee; https://webstore.kebs.org
Products Covered: Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids. (HS code(s): 3820); Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (ICS code(s): 75.100)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 377-1:2020, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Third Edition

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 377-1:2020, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Third Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/145, G/TBT/N/RWA/524, G/TBT/N/TZA/634, G/TBT/N/UGA/1434, G/TBT/N/BDI/145/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/524/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/634/Add.1, and G/TBT/N/UGA/1434/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 24 May 2023 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-1:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Second Edition. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-1:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Second Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Products Covered: Cosmetics, Cosmetic products
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 377-1:2020, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Third Edition

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 377-1:2020, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Third Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/145, G/TBT/N/RWA/524, G/TBT/N/TZA/634, G/TBT/N/UGA/1434, G/TBT/N/BDI/145/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/524/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/634/Add.1, and G/TBT/N/UGA/1434/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 24 May 2023 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-1:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Second Edition. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-1:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 1: List of substances prohibited in cosmetic, Second Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Products Covered: Cosmetics, Cosmetic products
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 876:2021, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 876:2021, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/196, G/TBT/N/KEN/1187, G/TBT/N/RWA/587, G/TBT/N/TZA/684, G/TBT/N/UGA/1526, G/TBT/N/BDI/196/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1187/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/587/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/684/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/UGA/1526/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/BDI/196/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1187/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/587/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/684/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1526/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 24 May 2023 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 876:2022, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 876:2022, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Products Covered: Skincare creams, lotions, gels
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 876:2021, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 876:2021, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/196, G/TBT/N/KEN/1187, G/TBT/N/RWA/587, G/TBT/N/TZA/684, G/TBT/N/UGA/1526, G/TBT/N/BDI/196/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1187/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/587/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/684/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/UGA/1526/Corr.1, G/TBT/N/BDI/196/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1187/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/587/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/684/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1526/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 24 May 2023 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 876:2022, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 876:2022, Skincare creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Second Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Products Covered: Skincare creams, lotions, gels
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 377-3:2021, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Third Edition

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 377-3:2021, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Third Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/147, G/TBT/N/RWA/526, G/TBT/N/TZA/636, G/TBT/N/UGA/1436, G/TBT/N/BDI/147/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/526/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/636/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1436/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 24 May 2023 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-3:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Second Edition. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-3:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Second Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Products Covered: Cosmetics
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
DEAS 377-3:2021, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Third Edition

Distribution date: 11 December 2023 | Final date for Comment: 24 April 2025
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 377-3:2021, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Third Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/147, G/TBT/N/RWA/526, G/TBT/N/TZA/636, G/TBT/N/UGA/1436, G/TBT/N/BDI/147/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/526/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/636/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1436/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 24 May 2023 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-3:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Second Edition. The Uganda Standard, US EAS 377-3:2022, Cosmetics and cosmetic products — Part 3: List of colorants, preservatives and UV-filters allowed in cosmetic products, Second Edition, can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Products Covered: Cosmetics
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
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