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G/TBT/N/RWA/285

Rwanda

2019

Other environmental risks mitigation

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Manufacturing

Environment related objective
Protection of environment, as notified by the member.
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, methods of sampling and test for portable rigid plastic hermetic silos used for storage of dry food commodities, derived products and seeds where controlled conditions of moisture and oxygen is a requirement		Cans; Tins; Tubes
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	55.120
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Proposed date of adoption to be determined.
Keywords	Environment

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G/TBT/N/RWA/120

Rwanda

2018

Water management and conservation

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Protection of the environment and of human health/safty by setting out the requirements and the corresponding test methods for sodium chlorate used in the purification of water
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This Rwandan Standard describes the characteristics of sodium chlorate and specifies the requirements and the corresponding test methods for sodium chlorate. It gives information on its use in water treatment. It also determines the rules relating to safe handling and use of sodium chlorate and gives the environmental , health and safety precautions within chemical laboratory. This standard is applicable to sodium chlorate used for treatment of water intended for human consumption.		Chemicals for purification of water
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	71.100.80
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Environment Water

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G/TBT/N/RWA/122

Rwanda

2018

Water management and conservation

Chemicals, Manufacturing

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment and of human health/safty by setting out the requirements and methods of test for bathing bars
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard prescribes the requirements and methods of test for bathing bars. The standard applies to bathing bars supplied in the form of cakes and produced from vegetable or animal oils or fats, fatty acids, or from a blend of all or part of these materials, with or without the addition of rosins or non-soapy/synthetic surfactants.		Surface active agents - bathing bars
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	71.100.40
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Environment Water

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G/TBT/N/RWA/123

Rwanda

2018

Water management and conservation

Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment and of human health/safty by setting out the requirements and methods of test for solid antibacterial bathing bars
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard prescribes the requirements and methods of test for solid antibacterial bathing bars. The standard applies to bathing bars supplied in the form of cakes and produced from vegetable or animal oils or fats, fatty acids, or from a blend of all or part of these materials, with or without the addition of rosins or non-soapy/synthetic surfactants.		Surface active agents - solid antibacterial bathing bars
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	71.100.40
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Environment Water

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G/TBT/N/RWA/129

Rwanda

2018

Agriculture, Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment (plant health) by specifying requirements, sampling and test methods for calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) fertilizer
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) fertilizer.		Calcium ammonium nitrate (CAN) fertilizers
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	65.080
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Soil

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G/TBT/N/RWA/130

Rwanda

2018

Agriculture, Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment (plant health) by specifying requirements, sampling and test methods for Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) fertilizer
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for potassium chloride (muriate of potash) fertilizers		Potassium chloride (muriate of potash) fertilizer
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	65.080
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Soil

Technical Barriers to Trade

G/TBT/N/RWA/131

Rwanda

2018

Agriculture, Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment (plant health) by specifying requirements, sampling and test methods for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) fertilizer
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) fertilizers		Potassium sulphate (sulphate of potash) fertilizer
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	65.080
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Soil

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G/TBT/N/RWA/132

Rwanda

2018

Agriculture, Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment (plant health) by specifying requirements, sampling and test methods for Single superphosphate fertilizers
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for Single superphosphate fertilizers		Single superphosphate fertilizers
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	65.080
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Soil

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G/TBT/N/RWA/133

Rwanda

2018

Agriculture, Chemicals

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment (plant health) and of human health/safty by setting out the requirements and the corresponding test methods for sodium chlorate used in the purification of water
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for Organic fertilizers		Organic fertilizers
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	65.080
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Soil Organic

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G/TBT/N/RWA/135

Rwanda

2018

Animal protection

Agriculture

Environment related objective
Protection of the environment (animal health) and of human health/safty by setting out the requirements and the corresponding test methods for Compounded pig feeds
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
This African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for Compounded pig feeds		Compounded pig feeds
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	65.120
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	entry into force: To be determined
Keywords	Environment

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