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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.
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): Sanitary towels
(pads) and tampons, napkins (diapers), napkin liners and similar articles, of
any material. (HS code(s): 9619)
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Details of notified document(s) (title,
number of pages and languages, means of access):
DARS 2108:
2025, Disposable nursing pad specification First edition; (15 page(s), in
English)
Link to notified document(s) and/or contact
details for agency or authority which can provide copies upon request:
Mrs Chioma Chudi-Anaukwu
WTO TBT ENQUIRY POINT
Standards Organisation of Nigeria
52 Lome Crescent, Wuse zone 7,
Abuja
Federal Capital Territory.
Telephone: +2348033162789
E-mail : wto.tbt.nep@son.gov.ng, chivivlinjet@yahoo.com
Website : www.son.gov.ng
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Description
of content: This Draft African
Standard specifies minimum requirements for disposable nursing pads.
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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 139. Textiles Standard atmosphere for conditioning and
testing
2. ISO 3071, Determination of pH of aqueous extract of textiles
3. ISO ISO
9073-6, Textiles test methods for non
wovens Part 6: Absorption
4. ISO 18416,Microbilogy -Detection of candida albicans
5. ISO 21149, Microbiology-Enumeration and detection of aerobic mesophilic
bacteria
6. ISO 21150, Microbiology - Detection of Escherichia coli.
7. ISO 22717, Microbiology - Detection of Pseudomonas aeruginosa
8. ISO 22718,
Microbiology - Detection of Staphylococcus aureus
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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.
Tel: +(234)
803 316 2789;
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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