Burundi, Kenya, Rwanda, Tanzania and Uganda would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 1194: 2024, Cigar — Specification,First Edition., notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/457, G/TBT/N/KEN/1576, G/TBT/N/RWA/999, G/TBT/N/TZA/1101, G/TBT/N/UGA/1913 was adopted by the East African Community Council of Ministers on 02 July 2025 as EAS 1194: 2024, Cigar — Specification,First Edition.
Note: This Draft East African Standard was also notified under SPS committee
Cigars, cheroots and cigarillos containing tobacco (HS code(s): 240210); Tobacco, tobacco products and related equipment (ICS code(s): 65.160)