WTO notification · TBT
Burundi,Kenya,Rwanda,Tanzania,UgandaAdopted, according to its latest notice
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Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification
Uganda issued an addendum on 2 October 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/UGA/2015. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 7 October 2024. The comment period closed on 6 December 2024.
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Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/511, G/TBT/N/KEN/1678, G/TBT/N/RWA/1060, G/TBT/N/TZA/1177, G/TBT/N/UGA/2015, G/TBT/N/BDI/511/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1678/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/1060/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/1177/Add.1, and G/TBT/N/UGA/2015/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 28 July 2026 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 349:2026, Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification, First Edition. The Standard can be purchased online through the link:
This Draft East Africa Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of test for liquid glucose (glucose syrup) for direct human consumption or further processing.
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AddendumG/TBT/N/UGA/2015/Add.2
Uganda
Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification
The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/511, G/TBT/N/KEN/1678, G/TBT/N/RWA/1060, G/TBT/N/TZA/1177, G/TBT/N/UGA/2015, G/TBT/N/BDI/511/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1678/Add.1, G/TBT/N/RWA/1060/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/1177/Add.1, and G/TBT/N/UGA/2015/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 28 July 2026 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 349:2026, Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification, First Edition. The Standard can be purchased online through the link:
AddendumG/TBT/N/KEN/1678/Add.1
Kenya, Burundi, Rwanda, Tanzania, Uganda
Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification
Kenya would like to inform WTO Members that the draft East African Standard; Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification notified in, G/TBT/N/BDI/511, G/TBT/N/KEN/1678, G/TBT/N/RWA/1060, G/TBT/N/TZA/1177, G/TBT/N/UGA/2015 was adopted and published by Kenya as KS EAS 349:2026 Kenya Standard—Liquid glucose (glucose syrup)—Specification, Third Edition on 7th August 2026 via Kenya Gazette, No. 12185 dated 7th August 2026. A copy of the document can be obtained via the following link at a basic fee:
Regular notificationG/TBT/N/BDI/511
Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania, UgandaComment deadline: Closed on 6 December 2024
Liquid glucose (glucose syrup) — Specification
This Draft East Africa Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and methods of test for liquid glucose (glucose syrup) for direct human consumption or further processing.
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