Non-tariff Measures
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Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for 2922.29.10: 5-nitro-2-n-propoxyaniline, 2922.29.90: Other, 2912.41.00: Vanillin(4-hydroxy-3-ethoxybenzaldehyde) and 2915.70.00: Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters
The measure came into effect on 01 January 1991
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B33: Packaging requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 01 January 1991
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 150 of 1991
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Medicines and Allied Substances Control (General) Regulations, 1991
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- The rationale of the measure
- Not specified in the regulations
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 72E. No packaging of a psychotropic substance which is stored in a bonded warehouse or whilst in transit shall be altered without the approval of the Authority.
- Reference of the measure
- Art 72E
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2922.29.10 5-nitro-2-n-propoxyaniline No 2922.29.90 Other No 2912.41.00 Vanillin(4-hydroxy-3-ethoxybenzaldehyde) No 2915.70.00 Palmitic acid, stearic acid, their salts and esters No - Description
- Psychotropic substance
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- All countries
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Applied by Zimbabwe on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 24 March 2014
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B33: Packaging requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 24 March 2014
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Statutory Instrument 57 of 2014.
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Zimbabwe Standard Specification for Liquefied Petroleum Gas
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Zimbabwe
- Coded list of objectives
- A: Protection of human life and health and E: Protection of the environment
- Description of the measure
- The condition of cylinders and road tank vehicles shall be such as not to be detrimental to the quality of the fuel during normal transportation
- Reference of the measure
- Article 5.1, p. 8
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 27 Petroleum products No - Description
- Liquefied petroleum gas
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world -
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B4: Production or Post-Production requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 December 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 14313:2007, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Pipeline transportation systems — Pipeline valves
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements and provides recommendations for the design, manufacturing, testing and documentation of ball, check, gate and plug valves for application in pipeline systems meeting the requirements of US ISO 13623 for the petroleum and natural gas industries. This standard is not applicable to subsea pipeline valves, as they are covered by a separate International Standard (ISO 14723). This standard is not applicable to valves for pressure ratings exceeding PN 420.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 14313:2007
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pipeline valves for Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B4: Production or Post-Production requirements
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US 1575:2016, Occupational Safety for Onshore oil and gas production operations — Requirements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard covers occupational safety practices that apply to oil and gas production operations during drilling, well servicing and work over operations to ensure occupational safety of personnel within the oil and gas sector and/or industry.
- Reference of the measure
- US 1575:2016
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- oil and gas production operations
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Applied by Botswana on the entire world for
The measure came into effect on 19 July 2013
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 19 July 2013
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Medicines and Related Substances Act, 2013
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Medicines and Related Substances Act, 2013
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Botswana
- The rationale of the measure
- No specific objective stated
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 59. (1) No person shall manufacture, prepare, preserve, package or store for sale, any cosmetic, under unsanitary conditions.
(2) A person who contravenes subsection (I) commits an offence and is liable to a fine not exceeding P75 000, or to imprisonment for a term not exceeding five years, or to both. - Reference of the measure
- Article 59
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out PG: 22 Cosmetics No - Description
- Cosmetics
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
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Applied by Mauritius on the entire world for 2203.00.19: ---- Other, 2203.00.99: ---- Other and 2206.00.30: --- Shandy
The measure came into effect on 18 June 1994
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 June 1994
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice No. 102 of 1994
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Excise Regulations 1994
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mauritius
- The rationale of the measure
- No specific objective stated
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 59. No manufacturer shall bottle or sell bottled beer or shandy which—
(a) is not carbonated to the satisfaction of the Director-General;
(b) is not stoppered by means of crown corks or other stoppers approved by the Director-General; - Reference of the measure
- Article 59(a)&(b)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2203.00.19 ---- Other Yes Bottled 2203.00.99 ---- Other Yes Bottled 2206.00.30 --- Shandy Yes Bottled - Description
- Beer and shandy
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
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Applied by Mauritius on the entire world for 2207.20.10: --- Aviation spirit, 2207.20.20: --- Denatured alcohol (heating and lighting), 2207.20.30: --- Denatured alcohol (power alcohol) and 2207.20.90: --- Other
The measure came into effect on 18 June 1994
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 18 June 1994
- Publication where the measure is specified
- Government Notice No. 102 of 1994
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- Excise Regulations 1994
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Mauritius
- The rationale of the measure
- No specific objective stated
- Coded list of objectives
- X: For purposes n.e.s.
- Description of the measure
- 81(1) The strength of alcohol, the materials used and the proportion in which they shall be used for the manufacture of denatured alcohol shall be those set out in the Tenth Schedule.
- Reference of the measure
- Sub- Article 81(1)
- Measure also domestic
- No
Products affected by the measure.
Code Product Partial coverage Partial coverage indication Date in Date out 2207.20.10 --- Aviation spirit Yes Denatured alcohol 2207.20.20 --- Denatured alcohol (heating and lighting) Yes Denatured alcohol 2207.20.30 --- Denatured alcohol (power alcohol) Yes Denatured alcohol 2207.20.90 --- Other Yes Denatured alcohol - Description
- Denatured alcohol
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
Inclusion/Exclusion Country Date in Date out Inclusion Entire world - Description
- Entire world
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 10417:2004, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Subsurface safety valve systems — Design, installation, operation and redress
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard establishes requirements and provides guidelines for configuration, installation, test, operation and documentation of subsurface safety valve (SSSV) systems. In addition, this standard establishes requirements and provides guidelines for selection, handling, redress and documentation of SSSV downhole production equipment.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 10417:2004
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- subsurface safety valve (SSSV) systems for downhole production equipment in Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO/TS 16530-2:2014, Well integrity — Part 2: Well integrity for the operational phase
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard provides requirements and methods to the oil and gas industry to manage well integrity during the well operational phase.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO/TS 16530-2:2014
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Oil well
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 15551-1:2015, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Drilling and production equipment — Part 1: Electric submersible pump systems for artificial lift
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard provides requirements for the design, design verification and validation, manufacturing and data control, performance ratings, functional evaluations, handling, and storage of tubing-deployed electrical submersible pump (ESP) systems as defined herein.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 15551-1:2015
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- electrical submersible pump (ESP) systems
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 17824:2009, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Downhole equipment — Sand screens
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard provides the requirements and guidelines for sand control screens for use in the petroleum and natural gas industries. Included are the requirements for design, design validation, functional evaluation, manufacturing, storage and transport. The requirements of this standard are applicable to wire-wrap screens, pre-pack screens and metal-mesh screens as defined herein.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 17824:2009
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- sand control screens
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 10437:2003, Petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries — Steam turbines — Special-purpose applications
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the design, materials, fabrication, inspection, testing and preparation for shipment of steam turbines for special-purpose applications. It also covers the related lube-oil systems, instrumentation, control systems and auxiliary equipment. It is not applicable to general-purpose steam turbines, which are covered in ISO 10436.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 10437:2003
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- steam turbines for special-purpose applications
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 03 February 2017
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette, Vol. CX No. 7
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 18158:2016, Workplace air – Terminology
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies terms and definitions that are related to the assessment of workplace exposure to chemical and biological agents. These are either general terms or are specific to physical and chemical processes of air sampling, the analytical method, or method performance. The terms included are those that have been identified as being fundamental because their definition is necessary to avoid ambiguity and ensure consistency of use.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 18158:2016
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- workplace Air
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 December 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 10427-2:2004, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Equipment for well cementing — Part 2: Centralizer placement and stop-collar testing
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard provides calculations for determining centralizer spacing, based on centralizer performance and desired standoff, in deviated and dogleg holes in wells for the petroleum and natural gas industries.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 10427-2:2004
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Equipment for well cementing for Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 December 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 13847: 2013, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Pipeline transportation systems — Welding of pipelines
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries, for producing and inspecting girth, branch and fillet welds in the pipeline part of pipeline transportation systems which meet the requirements of US ISO 13623 or equivalent.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 13847: 2013
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- Pipeline for Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 December 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 15589-1:2015, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Cathodic protection of pipeline transportation systems — Part 1: On-land pipelines
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the pre-installation surveys, design, materials, equipment, installation, commissioning, operation, inspection, and maintenance of cathodic protection systems for on-land pipelines, as defined in US ISO 13623 for the petroleum, petrochemical, and natural gas industries.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 15589-1:2015
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- pipelines for Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 December 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 15589-2:2012, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Cathodic protection of pipeline transportation systems — Part 2: Offshore pipelines
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the pre-installation surveys, design, materials, equipment, fabrication, installation, commissioning, operation, inspection and maintenance of cathodic protection (CP) systems for offshore pipelines for the petroleum, petrochemical and natural gas industries as defined in US ISO 13623.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 15589-2:2012
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- pipelines for Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 15 December 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- The Uganda Gazette 22 January 2016: General Notice No. 45 of 2016
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 10426-2:2003, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Cements and materials for well cementing — Part 2: Testing of well cements
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard specifies requirements and gives recommendations for the testing of cement slurries and related materials under simulated well conditions.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 10426-2:2003
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- cements for Petroleum and natural gas industries
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
-
Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 August 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- THE UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 43 of 7 August 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 20312:2011, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Design and operating limits of drill strings with aluminium alloy components
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard applies to design and operating limits for drill strings containing aluminium alloy pipes manufactured in accordance with US ISO 15546.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 20312:2011
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- aluminium alloy components
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
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Non-Tariff Measure
- NTM classification
- B41: TBT regulations on production processes
- Date when the measure came into force
- 07 August 2015
- Publication where the measure is specified
- THE UGANDA GAZETTE Vol. CVIII No. 43 of 7 August 2015
- Regulation where the measure is specified
- US ISO 10405:2000, Petroleum and natural gas industries — Care and use of casing and tubing
- Country/Region applying the measure
- Uganda
- Description of the measure
- This Uganda Standard establishes practices for care and use of casing and tubing. It specifies practices for running and pulling casing and tubing, including drifting, stabbing, making up and lowering, field makeup, drifting and landing procedures. Also included are causes of trouble, as well as transportation, handling and storage, inspection and field welding of attachments.
- Reference of the measure
- US ISO 10405:2000
- Measure also domestic
- Yes
Products affected by the measure.
- Description
- casing and tubing
Countries/Regions affected by the measure.
B33: Packaging requirements
B4: Production or Post-Production requirements
B41: TBT regulations on production processes



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