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Notifying
Member: NIGERIA
If
applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency
responsible:
Standards
Organisation of Nigeria (SON)
52 Lome Crescent,
Wuse Zone 7, Abuja
Tel: +2348033162789
E-mail: wto.tbt.nep@son.gov.ng
chivivlinjet@yahoo.com
Website:
www.son.gov.ng
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], Other:
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Products covered (HS codes or national tariff lines. ICS numbers may
be provided in addition, where applicable): Wadding, gauze,
bandages and the like, e.g. dressings, adhesive plasters, poultices,
impregnated or covered with pharmaceutical substances or put up for retail
sale for medical, surgical, dental or veterinary purposes (HS code(s): 3005)
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Details of notified document(s) (title,
number of pages and languages, means of access): DARS 2162:2025,
Medical cotton swabs- Specification, first edition;; (18 page(s), in English)
Link to notified document(s) and/or contact
details for agency or authority which can provide copies upon request:
Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON)
Chioma Chudi-Anaukwu
WTO TBT NEP
52 Lome Crescent,
Wuse Zone 7, Abuja
Tel: +2348033162789
E-mail: wto.tbt.nep@son.gov.ng, chivivlinjet@yahoo.com
Website: www.son.gov.ng
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Description
of content: 1. 1 This Draft African
Standard specifies requirements, sampling and methods of test for medical
cotton swab.
1.2 This
standard shall not apply to non-woven cotton swabs
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Quality requirements; Harmonization; Reducing trade barriers and
facilitating trade
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Relevant
documents:
1. ISO 1833 -
11, Textiles-Quantitative chemical
analysis -Part 11 : Mixtures of certain cellulose fibres with certain other
fibres (method using sulfuric acid) .
2. ISO
2859-1, Sampling procedures for Inspection
by attributes- Part 1 : Sampling schemes Indexed by acceptance quality limit
(AQL) for lot -by- lot inspection.
3. ISO 3071, Textiles- Determination of pH of aqueous extract.
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Proposed
date of adoption: To be determined
Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined
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Provision of comments
Final
date for comments: 16 September
2025
[X] 60 days from notification
Contact details of agency or authority designated to handle comments
regarding the notification:
Standards
Organisation of Nigeria,
Chudi-Anaukwu,
Chioma Vivienne
Plot 52 Lome
Crescent, Wuse zone 7
Abuja
Tel: +(234)
803 316 2789; +(234) 809 716 7219
Email: wto.tbt.nep@son.gov.ng
chioma.chudi-anaukwu@son.gov.ng;
chivivlinjet@yahoo.com
Website:
http://www.son.gov.ng
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