Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East Africa Standard; DEAS128:2022, Milled rice — Specification, Second Edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/307, G/TBT/N/KEN/1353, G/TBT/N/RWA/748, G/TBT/N/TZA/871, G/TBT/N/UGA/1718 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as East Africa Standard, EAS128:2022, Milled rice — Specification, Second Edition. This specification can be purchased by contacting the TBT NEP through nep@tbs.go.tz
Semi-milled or wholly milled rice, whether or not polished or glazed (HS code(s): 100630); Cereals, pulses and derived products (ICS code(s): 67.060)
