The aim of this addendum is to update WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard, DEAS 326: 2023, Copper/chromium/arsenic composition for the preservation of timber — Specification, Second edition notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/359, G/TBT/N/KEN/1439, G/TBT/N/RWA/870, G/TBT/N/TZA/973, G/TBT/N/UGA/1775, G/TBT/N/BDI/359/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1439/Add.1, G/TBT/N/KEN/1439/Add.2, G/TBT/N/RWA/870/Add.1, G/TBT/N/TZA/973/Add.1 and G/TBT/N/UGA/1775/Add.1 was adopted by Uganda on 30 September 2025 as a Uganda Standard, US EAS 326: 2024 Copper/Chromium/Arsenic (CCA) composition for the preservation of timber -Specification (Second edition). The Standard can be purchased online through the link: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/
Wood in the rough, treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives (excl. rough-cut wood for walking sticks, umbrellas, tool shafts and the like; wood in the form of railway sleepers; wood cut into boards or beams, etc.) (HS code(s): 440310); Wood-protecting chemicals (ICS code(s): 71.100.50)
