Uganda notifies Specification for polyvinylchloride (PVC) for its safe use in contact with food stuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water Uganda National Bureau of Standards notifies Specification for polyvinylchloride (PVC) for its safe use in contact with food stuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water The Standard specifies the requirements and methods of sampling and test for polyvinyl chloride (PVC) and its copolymers for the manufacture of plastic items used in contact with foodstuffs, pharmaceuticals and drinking water. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Protection of the environment; Quality requirements Products covered : Polyvinylchloride (PVC). Polymers of vinyl chloride or of other halogenated olefins, in primary forms., Of polymers of vinyl chloride:, Vinyl chloride (chloroethylene), Vinyl acetate , Of polymers of vinyl chloride, Of polymers of vinyl chloride , Of polymers of vinyl chloride , Of polymers of vinyl chloride , Of polymers of vinyl chloride . Raw materials for rubber and plastics Proposed date of adoption: December 2017 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 | 
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