Uganda published standard for Plastics Codes for resin identification on plastic containers, Food grade aspartame, Zinc oxide surgical adhesive plaster & Plastic basins Uganda National Bureau of Standards published following DUS DEAS 996:2019, Food grade aspartame Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for food grade aspartame for the food industry.Note: This draft standard was also notified to the SPS Committee. Click here for notification DUS 2151:2019, Beeswax for cosmetic industry Standard specifies the requirements, methods of test and sampling of beeswax for cosmetic industry. Click here for notification DUS 786:2019, Plastics Codes for resin identification on plastic containers Standard provides the codes for identifying the resin content of plastics containers used by the public and to facilitate sorting as prerequisites for successful plastic recovery and recycling. The code is not intended to be a guarantee to consumers that a given item bearing the code will be readily accepted for recycling. Users of the code are encouraged to adhere to the guideline. Click here for notification DUS 2220:2019, Zinc oxide surgical adhesive plaster Standard specifies the requirements, methods of test and sampling of zinc oxide surgical adhesive plaster. Click here for notification DUS 766:2019, Plastic basins Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and method of test for basins made from polyolefin. Click here for notification Products covered :Food grade aspartame; - Other - Cyclic amides (including cyclic carbamates) and their derivatives; salts thereof: Food additives, Zinc oxide surgical adhesive plaster; Instruments and appliances used in medical, surgical, dental or veterinary sciences, including scintigraphic apparatus, other electro-medical apparatus and sight-testing instruments , Surgical instruments and materials (ICS 11.040.30), Plastic basins; Tableware, kitchenware, other household articles and toilet articles, of plastics , Plastics (ICS 83.080), Other rubber and plastics products HS Code:170490, 2942, 9018, 3924 Proposed date of adoption:June 2020 Proposed date of entry into force:Upon declaration as mandatory by the Minister for Trade, Industry and Cooperatives Final date for comments:60 days from notification |