Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/89 |
Burundi |
2021 |
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Manufacturing |
Environment related objective
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Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Chocolate and chocolate products — Specification: This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for chocolate and chocolate products for human consumption.
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Chocolate
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Type of measure
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Technical regulation and conformity assessment procedure
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: To be determined
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/91 |
Burundi |
2021 |
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Agriculture |
Environment related objective
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To set certification requirements for soil-working equipment for banana seeds and protect the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Banana seeds — Requirements for certification: his Working Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements for certification for banana (Musa paradisiaca L) seeds. It applies tissue culture, macro-propagation and conventionally produced planting materials.
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Soil-working equipment
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Type of measure
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Certification requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/92 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
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Agriculture |
Environment related objective
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To set certification and labelling standards for rice seeds and protect the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Rice seeds — Requirements for certification: This Draft East Africa Standard specifies the certification requirements for pre-basic, basic and certified seed of rice (Oryza sativa L.) . It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field requirements, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory requirements, certificates, packaging and labelling, and post-control tests.
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Plant growing
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Type of measure
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Certification requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/93 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
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Agriculture |
Environment related objective
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To set certification and labelling requirements for growing millet seeds and protecting the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Millet seeds — Requirements for certification: This Draft East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for pre-basic, basic and certified seed of finger millet seeds (Eleucine coracana L.) It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging and labelling, and post-control tests.
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Plant growing
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Type of measure
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Certification requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/94 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
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Agriculture |
Environment related objective
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To set certification and labelling requirements for cultivating cotton seeds and protecting the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Cotton seeds — Requirements for certification: This Draft East Africa Standard specifies the certification requirements for pre-basic, basic and certified seed of cultivated cotton (Gossypium spp.) seed. It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field requirements, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory requirements, certificates, packaging and labelling and post-control tests.
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Plant growing
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Type of measure
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Certification requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/95 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
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Agriculture |
Environment related objective
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To set certification and labelling requirements for cultivation of common bean seeds and protect the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Common bean seeds — Requirements for certification: This Draft East Africa Standard specifies the certification requirements for pre-basic, basic and certified seed of common bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) . It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field requirements, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory requirements, certificates, packaging and labelling, and post-control tests.
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Plant growing
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Type of measure
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Certification requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: To be determined
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/105 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Sustainable agriculture management |
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Agriculture |
Environment related objective
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To set certification and labelling requirements to cultivate wheat seeds and protect the environment
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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DEAS 1034:2020 - Wheat seeds — Requirements for certification: This Draft East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for pre-basic, basic and certified 1 and 2 seed of wheat (Triticum aestivum L.) . It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging and labelling, and post-control tests.
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Plant growing
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Type of measure
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Certification requirements
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/107 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Air pollution reduction |
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Other |
Environment related objective
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To set permissible limits for common pollutants and reduce air pollution
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Air Quality- Specification: This draft Standard gives permissible limits of some common pollutants found in polluted air, namely sulfur dioxide (SO2), carbon monoxide (CO), dust in terms of suspended particulate matter as TSP, PM10 and PM2.5, oxides of nitrogen (NO, NO2 and NOX), hydrocarbons (HCs), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs), Ozone (O3) and particulate lead (Pb) . The standard covers both the ambient air and emission sources.
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Environmental protection and air quality
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Type of measure
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Technical standard
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Emissions
Environment
Organic
Pollution
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/113 |
Burundi |
2021 |
Air pollution reduction |
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Manufacturing |
Environment related objective
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to set permissible limits for common pollutants and reduce air pollution
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Air Quality — Vehicular exhaust emission limits: This draft Standard specifies permissible limits for common pollutants found in exhaust emissions of motor vehicles, namely carbon monoxide, particulate matter (PM), oxides of nitrogen (NOX), and hydrocarbons. The standard covers emission all types of vehicles namely, passenger cars, light commercial vehicles, heavy-duty vehicles, motorcycles and motor tricycles as given in Annex A. This standard covers only vehicle with internal combustion Engines
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Environmental protection, Wastes, Air quality
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Type of measure
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Technical standards
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ICS - HS Code
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13.020
13.030
13.040
13.040.50
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: 6 months from adoption
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Keywords
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Emissions
Environment
Waste
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Technical Barriers to Trade |
G/TBT/N/BDI/119 ; G/TBT/N/KEN/1093 ; G/TBT/N/RWA/454 ; G/TBT/N/TZA/606 ; G/TBT/N/UGA/1344 |
Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda |
2021 |
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Technical regulation or specifications |
Chemicals, Manufacturing |
Environment related objective
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Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
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Measure description
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Coverage of the measure
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Two-pack epoxy primer — Specification : This Draft East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for a two- pack epoxy solvent based primer used for protection of iron, steel and galvanized iron and steel against atmospheric corrosion in an industrial or marine environment. It is also used as an anticorrosive primer for decks, deck fittings and cargo holds and for use at maintenance and repair or on board maintenance.
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Paints and varnishes
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Type of measure
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Technical standard
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ICS - HS Code
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Subsidy amount
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Implementation period
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Entry into force: To be determined
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Keywords
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