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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/1003 Kenya 2020 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Production and handling of insects for food and…
Production and handling of insects for food and feed.

This draft Kenya code of practice provides the requirements for sustainable establishment and operation of wild harvested or domesticated insect farming, production, harvesting and post harvesting handling i.e. Processing, storage, packaging, labelling and transport of insects for human consumption and feed industry.
Environment related objective
Provides the requirements for sustainable establishment and operation of wild harvested or domesticated insect farming
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Production and handling of insects for food and feed.

This draft Kenya code of practice provides the requirements for sustainable establishment and operation of wild harvested or domesticated insect farming, production, harvesting and post harvesting handling i.e. Processing, storage, packaging, labelling and transport of insects for human consumption and feed industry.
Animal feeding stuffs
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.120
67.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary
Keywords
Labelling
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/1023 Kenya 2020 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Sustainable cocoa — Part 3: Requirements for…
Sustainable cocoa — Part 3: Requirements for Cocoa Certification Scheme.

This draft African Standard specifies requirements for the Cocoa Certification Scheme for sustainable cocoa, in relation to cocoa supply chain actors and for the certification of Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative. It is to be used jointly with ARS 1000-1 and ARS 1000-2.
Environment related objective
Cocoa Certification Scheme for sustainable cocoa
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Sustainable cocoa — Part 3: Requirements for Cocoa Certification Scheme.

This draft African Standard specifies requirements for the Cocoa Certification Scheme for sustainable cocoa, in relation to cocoa supply chain actors and for the certification of Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative. It is to be used jointly with ARS 1000-1 and ARS 1000-2.
Cocoa
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
18
67.140.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary
Keywords
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/1026 Kenya 2020 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Sustainable cocoa — Part 2: Requirements for…
Sustainable cocoa — Part 2: Requirements for Cocoa Quality and Traceability.

This draft African standard specifies the requirements for quality including classification, sampling, test methods, packaging and marking of cocoa beans (Theobroma cacao Linnaeus) . It also specifies the basic requirements for the design and implementation of one or more traceability systems within the cocoa supply chain for sustainably produced cocoa beans from farm to the point of export (Free On Board), as well as to the factory gate at the local level for grinders.
Environment related objective
Sustainably produced cocoa beans
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Sustainable cocoa — Part 2: Requirements for Cocoa Quality and Traceability.

This draft African standard specifies the requirements for quality including classification, sampling, test methods, packaging and marking of cocoa beans (Theobroma cacao Linnaeus) . It also specifies the basic requirements for the design and implementation of one or more traceability systems within the cocoa supply chain for sustainably produced cocoa beans from farm to the point of export (Free On Board), as well as to the factory gate at the local level for grinders.
Cocoa
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
67.140.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary
Keywords
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/1025 Kenya 2020 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Sustainable cocoa — Part 1: Requirements for…
Sustainable cocoa — Part 1: Requirements for Cocoa Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative.

This African Standard specifies the requirements for Cocoa Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative to comply with Management Systems and for performance relating to structuring the management of Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative to enhance performance and meet the economic, social and environmental pillars for sustainable cocoa bean (Theobroma cacao Linnaeus) production.
Environment related objective
Concerns sustainable cocoa bean
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Sustainable cocoa — Part 1: Requirements for Cocoa Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative.

This African Standard specifies the requirements for Cocoa Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative to comply with Management Systems and for performance relating to structuring the management of Farmer as an Entity/Farmer Group/Cooperative to enhance performance and meet the economic, social and environmental pillars for sustainable cocoa bean (Theobroma cacao Linnaeus) production.
Cocoa
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
67.140.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary.
Keywords
Environment
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/793 Kenya 2019
Air pollution reduction, Climate change…
Air pollution reduction, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Ozone layer protection
 Technical regulation or specifications Energy
This Draft East African Standard specifies…
This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for automotive gasoline, Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also commonly known as petrol, for use in spark ignition engines, including those equipped with devices to reduce emitted pollutants.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment against pollutant emissions.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements and methods of sampling and test for automotive gasoline, Premium Motor Spirit (PMS), also commonly known as petrol, for use in spark ignition engines, including those equipped with devices to reduce emitted pollutants.
Liquid fuels
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75.160.20
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in June 2019
Keywords
Environment
Emissions
Ozone
Pollution
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/816 Kenya 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Kenya Standard requirements for the design,…
Kenya Standard requirements for the design, repair, alteration, location, installation and operation of plant used for the storage, handling and transport of anhydrous ammonia in industrial and rural situations.
Environment related objective
Protection of environment, as notified by the member.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Kenya Standard requirements for the design, repair, alteration, location, installation and operation of plant used for the storage, handling and transport of anhydrous ammonia in industrial and rural situations.
Dangerous Goods
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.300
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in June 2019. Proposed date of entry into force upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/817 Kenya 2019
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
This Kenya Standard requirements for the design,…
This Kenya Standard requirements for the design, repair, alteration, location, installation and operation of plant used for the storage, handling and transport of anhydrous ammonia in industrial and rural situations.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment, as notified by the member.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Kenya Standard requirements for the design, repair, alteration, location, installation and operation of plant used for the storage, handling and transport of anhydrous ammonia in industrial and rural situations.
Dangerous Goods
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.300
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in June 2019.
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/824 Kenya 2019
Air pollution reduction, Other environmental…
Air pollution reduction, Other environmental risks mitigation
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
This code of practice specifies general, safety…
This code of practice specifies general, safety and environmental requirements for Road Vehicles and includes inspection schedule for Road Vehicles
Environment related objective
Protection of environment, as notified by the member.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This code of practice specifies general, safety and environmental requirements for Road Vehicles and includes inspection schedule for Road Vehicles
Bodies and body components of vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
43.040.60
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in June 2019. Proposed date of entry into force upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/836 Kenya 2019 Environmentally friendly consumption Technical regulation or specifications Other
Kenyan Standard provides requirements for the…
Kenyan Standard provides requirements for the sustainable production, harvesting and processing of bamboo forest products. The standard can be applied to any defined forest area irrespective of scale or type of ownership, or whether natural forests or plantation. The relevance of particular clauses will therefore vary according to the circumstances of the site, particularly the size of the forest or bamboo stand, the scale of operation, and the objectives of the forest or bamboo stand owner.
Environment related objective
Environmentally friendly consumption
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Kenyan Standard provides requirements for the sustainable production, harvesting and processing of bamboo forest products. The standard can be applied to any defined forest area irrespective of scale or type of ownership, or whether natural forests or plantation. The relevance of particular clauses will therefore vary according to the circumstances of the site, particularly the size of the forest or bamboo stand, the scale of operation, and the objectives of the forest or bamboo stand owner.
Farming and forestry in general
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
65.020.01
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in June 2019. Proposed date of entry into force upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant Cabinet Secretary
Keywords
Environment
Eco
Labelling
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KEN/842 Kenya 2019 Alternative and renewable energy Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
This Kenya Standard specifies the performance…
This Kenya Standard specifies the performance requirements for biomass stoves. This Kenya Standard applies to both domestic and institutional stoves that utilize solid biomass fuels derived from organic products of agriculture and forest systems.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by promoting use of biomass stoves.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This Kenya Standard specifies the performance requirements for biomass stoves. This Kenya Standard applies to both domestic and institutional stoves that utilize solid biomass fuels derived from organic products of agriculture and forest systems.
Gaseous fuels
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75.160.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption in September 2019
Keywords
Bio
Environment