Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would to inform WTO Members that the Draft East Africa Standard; DEAS 1104: 2022 Heavy fuel oils — Specification notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/277, G/TBT/N/KEN/1311, G/TBT/N/RWA/711, G/TBT/N/TZA/830, G/TBT/N/UGA/1685 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 25 August 2023 as EAS 1104: 2022 Heavy fuel oils — Specification.
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- Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminous minerals (other than crude) and preparations not elsewhere specified or included, containing by weight 70 % or more of petroleum oils or of oils obtained from bituminous minerals, these oils being the basic constituents of the preparations, containing biodiesel, other than waste oils (HS code(s): 271020); Lubricants, industrial oils and related products (ICS code(s): 75.100)
