Is UNBS a member of ISO & Codex Alimentarius?

UNBS is a member of ISO, Codex Alimentarius, the International Organization of Legal Metrology, and Afrinet. Uganda applies European Union directives and standards, with some modifications. Importers/exporters should contact the UNBS for specific information on standards.

What is Nobs used for?

Application: NOBS is an excellent delayed accelerator for NR, NR-BR blends, NR-SBR blends and other highly unsaturated synthetic rubber-based compounds. Its performance is similar as CZ with better scorch safety.

Is Uganda a member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO)?

Uganda is a member of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), the African Regional Organization for Standardization, the East African Standards Committee, COMESA, the FAO/World Health Organization Codex Alimentarius Commission on International Food Standards, and the World Trade Organization (WTO).

Where can I find the price of UNBS standard?

The price of each Standard is listed in Uganda Shillings (Ush). Or visit; The UNBS Information Resources Center at the UNBS Headquarters, on Plot 2-12 ByPass Link Bweyogerere Industrial and Business Park. OR; Send us an email at info@unbs.go.ug for a quotation and payment information.

Will UNBS support the industrial sector in line with SDG 9?

Gl .. The Minister of Trade, Industry and Cooperatives, Hon. Francis Mwebesa, has urged UNBS to support the industrial sector in line with SDG 9. He made the remarks during a press conference to commemorate World Standards Day at the Uganda Media Center in Kampala.

How are local standards developed in Uganda?

Local standards are developed through the Uganda Industrial Research Institute. Priority areas for standards with potentially large procurement opportunities are food and agriculture, mechanical and building engineering, metallurgy, energy management, and ICT.