Regulatory Updates

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition, notified G/TBT/N/BDI/150, G/TBT/N/RWA/529, G/TBT/N/TZA/639, G/TBT/N/UGA/1439, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 882:2025/EAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition

Products Covered: Hair creams, Hair lotions, Hair gels, hair conditioners, hair setting lotions

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition, notified G/TBT/N/BDI/150, G/TBT/N/RWA/529, G/TBT/N/TZA/639, G/TBT/N/UGA/1439, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 882:2025/EAS 339:2021, Hair creams, lotions and gels — Specification, Third Edition

Products Covered: Hair creams, Hair lotions, Hair gels, hair conditioners, hair setting lotions

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition, notified G/TBT/N/BDI/197, G/TBT/N/KEN/1188, G/TBT/N/RWA/588, G/TBT/N/TZA/685, G/TBT/N/UGA/1527, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 840-2:2025/EAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition

Products Covered: Baby powder

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification , notified  G/TBT/N/BDI/275, G/TBT/N/KEN/1309, G/TBT/N/RWA/709, G/TBT/N/TZA/828, G/TBT/N/UGA/1683, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 2079:2025/EAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification

Products Covered: Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids. (HS code(s): 3820); Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (ICS code(s): 75.100)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification , notified  G/TBT/N/BDI/275, G/TBT/N/KEN/1309, G/TBT/N/RWA/709, G/TBT/N/TZA/828, G/TBT/N/UGA/1683, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 2079:2025/EAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification

Products Covered: Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids. (HS code(s): 3820); Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (ICS code(s): 75.100)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition, notified  G/TBT/N/BDI/152, G/TBT/N/RWA/531, G/TBT/N/TZA/641, G/TBT/N/UGA/1441, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 881:2025/EAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition

Products Covered: Cologne, Hydrosols, Toilet waters

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition, notified  G/TBT/N/BDI/152, G/TBT/N/RWA/531, G/TBT/N/TZA/641, G/TBT/N/UGA/1441, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 881:2025/EAS 335:2021, Cologne, hydrosols and toilet waters — Specification, Third Edition

Products Covered: Cologne, Hydrosols, Toilet waters

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification , notified  G/TBT/N/BDI/275, G/TBT/N/KEN/1309, G/TBT/N/RWA/709, G/TBT/N/TZA/828, G/TBT/N/UGA/1683, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 2079:2025/EAS 1102: 2022 Engine coolant — Specification

Products Covered: Anti-freezing preparations and prepared de-icing fluids. (HS code(s): 3820); Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (ICS code(s): 75.100)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition, notified G/TBT/N/BDI/197, G/TBT/N/KEN/1188, G/TBT/N/RWA/588, G/TBT/N/TZA/685, G/TBT/N/UGA/1527, was adopted by Tanzania on  31 October 2025 as a TZS 840-2:2025/EAS 425-2:2021, Skin powders — Specification — Part 2: Baby powder, Second Edition

Products Covered: Baby powder

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification

Distribution date: 28 January 2026

The proposed maximum residue limits (MRLs) for Dibutyl Succinate notified in G/SPS/N/JPN/1343 (dated 19 May 2025) were adopted and published on 18 September 2025. The specified MRLs are available as below:

Products Covered: Meat and edible meat offal (HS codes: 02.03, 02.06, 02.07 and 02.09)Dairy produce and birds' eggs (HS codes: 04.01, 04.07 and 04.08)Animal originated products (HS code: 05.04)Animal fats and oils (HS code: 15.01)

Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification