Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures - Notification - Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda - Inorganic foliar fertilizers - Addendum

NOTIFICATION

Addendum

The following communication, received on 18 December 2025, is being circulated at the request of the Delegation of Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda.

 

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DEAS 1164: 2023, Inorganic Foliar Fertilizer— Specification, First edition

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 1164: 2023, Inorganic Foliar Fertilizer— Specification, First edition, notified G/SPS/N/BDI/65, G/SPS/N/KEN/222, G/SPS/N/RWA/58, G/SPS/N/TZA/287 and G/SPS/N/UGA/271, was adopted by Uganda on 30 September 2025 as a US EAS 1164: 2024, Inorganic Foliar Fertilizer— Specification, First edition. The Standard can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/.

This addendum concerns a:

[ ]           Modification of final date for comments

[X]          Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation

[ ]           Modification of content and/or scope of previously notified draft regulation

[ ]           Withdrawal of proposed regulation

[ ]           Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force

[ ]           Other:

Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other circumstances, such as extension of originally announced final date for comments, the comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)

[ ]           Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or (dd/mm/yy): Not applicable

Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [ ] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

 

Text(s) available from: [] National Notification Authority, [ ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e-mail address (if available) of other body:

Uganda National Bureau of Standards

Plot 2-12 ByPass Link, Bweyogerere Industrial and Business Park

P.O. Box 6329

Kampala, Uganda

Tel: +(256) 4 1733 3250/1/2

Fax: +(256) 4 1428 6123

E-mail: info@unbs.go.ug

Website: https://www.unbs.go.ug

 

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