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Burundi,Kenya,Rwanda,Tanzania,UgandaAdopted, according to its latest notice

Insecticides – Burundi +4

Official title

DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition

Uganda issued an addendum on 3 December 2025 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/UGA/1714. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 12 December 2022. The comment period closed on 10 February 2023.

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At a glance

Products

Insecticides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excl. goods of subheadings 3808.52 to 3808.69); Insecticides

HS codes
  • 38 · Chemical products n.e.c.
    • 380891 Insecticides, put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as preparations or articles (excl. goods of subheadings 3808.52 to 3808.69)
Notifying members
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Consumer information, labelling
  • Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
  • Protection of human health or safety
  • Protection of the environment
  • Quality requirements
  • Harmonization
  • Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/BDI/305Latest notice: G/TBT/N/UGA/1714/Add.2

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 10 February 2023
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/UGA/1714/Add.2⁩, 3 December 2025)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/305, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347, G/TBT/N/RWA/746, G/TBT/N/TZA/869, G/TBT/N/UGA/1714, G/TBT/N/BDI/305/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347/Add.2, G/TBT/N/RWA/746/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/869/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1714/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 30 September 2025 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 1119-2: 2024 Skin applied mosquito repellent -Specification -Part 2: -Sprays and roll-ons (First edition). The Standard can be purchased online through the link:

This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for skin applied mosquito repellents in form of sprays and roll-ons.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/UGA/1714/Add.2

    Uganda, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania

    DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition

    The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/305, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347, G/TBT/N/RWA/746, G/TBT/N/TZA/869, G/TBT/N/UGA/1714, G/TBT/N/BDI/305/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347/Add.2, G/TBT/N/RWA/746/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/869/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1714/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 30 September 2025 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 1119-2: 2024 Skin applied mosquito repellent -Specification -Part 2: -Sprays and roll-ons (First edition). The Standard can be purchased online through the link:

  2. AddendumG/TBT/N/UGA/1714/Add.1

    Uganda, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania

    DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition

    Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/305, G/TBT/N/KEN/1347, G/TBT/N/RWA/746, G/TBT/N/TZA/869 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1714 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 14 June 2024.

  3. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/UGA/1714

    Uganda, Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, TanzaniaComment deadline: Closed on 10 February 2023

    DEAS 1119-2: 2022, Skin applied mosquito repellent — Specification — Part 2: Sprays and roll-ons, First Edition

    This Draft East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for skin applied mosquito repellents in form of sprays and roll-ons.

Sources

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