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13 May 2019  
(19-3238) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  UGANDA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Uganda National Bureau of Standards  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [  ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Air freshener aerosols; (HS: 3924); Cosmetics. Toiletries (ICS 71.100.70)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  
DUS DEAS  956:2019, Air freshener aerosols — Specification, First Edition. (29 page(s), 
in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Draft Uganda Standard specifies the requirements, method 
of test and sampling for air fresheners in aerosol form.  This Standard does not apply to 
products for which therapeutic claims are made.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive prac tices and 
consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements; 
Harmonization; Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade  
8. Relevant documents:   
1. EAS 377 (all parts), Cosmetics and cosmetic products  
2. ISO 22716, Cosmetics — Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) — Guidelines on 
Good Manufacturing Practices  
3. ISO 7010, Graphical symbols — Safety colours and safety signs — Registered 
safety signs  
4. ISO 24153, Random sampling and randomization procedures  
5. KS 1669: 2001, Specification for  cosmetic and air freshener aerosols  
6. TZS 811: 2017, Cosmetics and air freshener aerosols — Specification  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  December 2019  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Upon declaration as mandatory by the Minister for 
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  10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/UGA/19_2763_00_e.pdf  
 