UGA/839
WTO/TBT
UG Uganda
  • 13 - Umwelt, Gesundheitsschutz, Sicherheit
  • 23 - Fluidsysteme und -bauteile
  • 27 - Energietechnik, Wärmeübertragungstechnik
  • 29 - Elektrotechnik
  • 31 - Elektronik
  • 43 - Kraftfahrzeugtechnik
  • 49 - Luftfahrttechnik, Raumfahrttechnik
  • 67 - Lebensmitteltechnologie
  • 85 - Papierindustrie
  • 97 - private und kommerzielle Hauswirtschaft, Unterhaltung, Sport
2018-06-15
2018-04-17

Toys; Electrical and electronics including solar panels and systems; Automotive products and inputs; Chemical commodities; Mechanical materials and gas appliances including construction materials and items; Textile, leather, plastic and rubber; Furniture including wood and metal articles; Paper and stationery; Protective safety Equipment; Food and food products; Used commodities including used motor vehicles Miscellaneous chemical products (HS 38), Rubber and articles thereof (HS 40), Headgear and parts thereof (HS 65), Furniture; bedding, mattresses, mattress supports, cushions and similar stuffed furnishings; lamps and lighting fittings, not elsewhere specified or included; illuminated signs, illuminated name- plates and the like; prefabricated buildings (HS 94), Toys, games and sports requisites; parts and accessories thereof (HS 95), Articles of leather or of composition leather, of a kind used in machinery or mechanical appliances or for other technical uses. (HS 4204), Textile products and articles, for technical uses, specified in Note 7 to this Chapter. (HS 5911), Filing cabinets, card-index cabinets, paper trays, paper rests, pen trays, office-stamp stands and similar office or desk equipment, of base metal, other than office furniture of heading 94.03. (HS 8304), Cooking appliances and plate warmers: (HS 73211), Mechanical (HS 470691), Electrical (HS 870911), Electronics (ICS 31), Occupational safety. Industrial hygiene (ICS 13.100), Protective equipment (ICS 13.340), Solar energy engineering (ICS 27.160), Electrical wires and cables (ICS 29.060), Electrical accessories (ICS 29.120), Domestic electrical appliances in general (ICS 97.030), Paper products (ICS 85.080), Food products in general (ICS 67.040), Prepackaged and prepared foods (ICS 67.230), Gas fuel burners (ICS 27.060.20), Road vehicle systems (ICS 43.040), Gas pressure vessels, gas cylinders (ICS 23.020.30), Leather products (ICS 59.140.35), Toys (ICS 97.200.50), Fluid storage devices (ICS 23.020), Rubber and plastics (ICS 49.025.40), Textiles (ICS 49.025.60), Fluid storage devices in general (ICS 23.020.01), Stationary containers and tanks (ICS 23.020.10), Vessels and containers mounted on vehicles (ICS 23.020.20), Cryogenic vessels (ICS 23.020.40), Other fluid storage devices (ICS 23.020.99).

The Uganda National Bureau of Standards (Inspection and Clearance of Imports) Regulations, 2018. (13 page(s), in English)

These Regulations apply to commodities for which the Minister declares compulsory standards specification under section 18 of the Uganda National Bureau of Standards Act, Cap 327.

The Regulations contain provisions on commodities: to conform to compulsory standard specification, to be accompanied by a certificate of conformity or certificate of road worthiness, and not accompanied by a certificate of conformity or certificate of road worthiness. The Regulations also contain provisions on application for import clearance certificate, issuance of import clearance certificate, destination inspection, verification of shelf life of commodities prior to issue of import clearance certificate, release of commodities without import clearance certificate, commodities manufactured in East African Community Partner States, notice to destroy or re-export commodities, and release of commodities under seal. Schedule 1 of the regulations contains categories of commodities subject to Pre Export Verification of Conformity to Standards (PVoC); and commodities that are exempt from PVoC. Schedule 2 contains fees and charges for import inspection and clearance.