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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/809 | Rwanda | 2023 | General environmental protection | Technical regulation or specifications | Agriculture, Manufacturing | Regulation N˚DGO/REG/001 of Nov./2021 Governing…
Regulation N˚DGO/REG/001 of Nov./2021 Governing Agricultural Machineries and Equipment: This technical regulation shall apply to all agricultural machineries and equipment and all agricultural mechanization business operators on the Rwanda territory. This technical regulation does not apply to: 1. Experimental or prototype agricultural tractors that have been constructed or imported for the purpose of testing, assessment, development or research; and 2. Industrial tractors, earthmoving tractors and purpose-built forestry tractors
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/813 | Rwanda | 2023 | Waste management and recycling | Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | Guidelines on Procedure and Conditions for…
Guidelines on Procedure and Conditions for Eligibility to Grant Exceptional Permission to Manufacture, Use, Import or Sell Single-use Plastic Items or Pack Goods in Single-use Plastics: Since manufacture, importation, use and sale single-use plastics and plastic carry bags are prohibited in Rwanda (Law No. 17/2019 of 10/08/2019), this guideline provides exceptional cases where the prohibited items may be required for the possibility to apply for a special authorization
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/866 |
Rwanda | 2023 | Alternative and renewable energy | Technical regulation or specifications | Energy | DRS 306: 2016, Domestic biogas plant—Design,…
DRS 306: 2016, Domestic biogas plant—Design, construction and operation—Code of practice: This Draft Rwanda Standard covers the requirements for the design, construction and operation of a domestic fixed dome biogas plant.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/903 |
Rwanda | 2023 | Water management and conservation | Technical regulation or specifications | Other | DRS 564: 2023, Ambient water — Specification:…
DRS 564: 2023, Ambient water — Specification: This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for ambient water.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/904 | Rwanda | 2023 | Air pollution reduction | Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | DRS 290: 2023, Solid biomass cookstoves —…
DRS 290: 2023, Solid biomass cookstoves — Specification: This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies requirements sampling and test methods for solid biomass cookstoves. The standard is applicable to cookstoves used primarily for domestic and small-scale institutional cooking or water heating excluding stoves used primarily for space heating.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/905 | Rwanda | 2023 | General environmental protection | Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | DRS 291: 2023, Maximum road speed governors for…
DRS 291: 2023, Maximum road speed governors for motor vehicles — Requirements: This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies requirements for performance and installation of speed governors. It also specifies requirements for performance of systems and components designed to form part of a speed governor intended to limit the maximum road speed of motor vehicles.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/906 | Rwanda | 2023 | General environmental protection | Technical regulation or specifications | Services | DRS 292: 2023, Aggregates for surface treatment…
DRS 292: 2023, Aggregates for surface treatment of roads — Specification: This Draft Rwanda Standard covers requirements, sampling and test methods for crushed aggregates for use in surface treatments in the construction, rehabilitation or maintenance of bituminous roads surfacing. Requirements are laid down for sizes, strength, gradation of aggregates and methods of sampling and test. It is applicable to common rocks and minerals suitable for use in the form of crushed stone for surface treatments of roads.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/907 | Rwanda | 2023 | General environmental protection | Technical regulation or specifications | Services | DRS 312: 2023, Road traffic safety — Traffic…
DRS 312: 2023, Road traffic safety — Traffic control devices — Requirements: This Draft Rwanda Standard specifies requirements for road traffic safety signs, signals and markings for use on new and existing roads. This standard also specifies requirements for temporary road traffic safety signs for use on road works. This standard applies to all classes of roads
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/908 | Rwanda | 2023 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Technical regulation or specifications | Manufacturing | DRS 395-2: 2023, Bitumen and bituminous binders —…
DRS 395-2: 2023, Bitumen and bituminous binders — Part 2: Specification for paving grade bitumen: This Draft Rwanda Standard provides a framework for specifying a range of properties and relevant sampling and test methods for bitumen, which is suitable for use in the construction and maintenance of roads, airfields and other paved areas, together with requirements for evaluation of conformity. This Standard does not directly address 'cohesion, adhesion and setting ability'. NOTE Paving grade bitumen specified in this standard can also be used for industrial applications.
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/RWA/910 | Rwanda | 2023 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Technical regulation or specifications | Chemicals, Manufacturing | DRS 565-1: 2023, Packaging of pesticides —…
DRS 565-1: 2023, Packaging of pesticides — Requirements — Part 1: Solid pesticides: This Draft Rwanda Standard gives the requirements for packaging of solid pesticides. It does not cover the packaging requirements for solid pesticides meant for household use (DRS 565-3) and fumigants (DRS 565-4)
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