Kenya would like to inform WTO Members that the Draft East African Standard; DEAS 325: 2023, Wood preservatives and treated timber — Guide to sampling and preparation of wood preservatives and treated timber for analysis, Second Edition, notified in G/TBT/N/BDI/361, G/TBT/N/KEN/1441, G/TBT/N/RWA/872, G/TBT/N/TZA/975, G/TBT/N/UGA/1777 , was adopted and published by Kenya on 29th November 2024 via Gazette Notice No. 206 dated 29th November 2024 as KS EAS 325: 2024 Kenya Standard—Wood preservatives and treated timber—Guide to sampling and preparation of wood preservatives and treated timber for analysis, Second Edition.
A copy of the document can be obtained via the following link at a basic fee: https://webstore.kebs.org.
- Treated with paint, stains, creosote or other preservatives: (HS code(s): 44031); Wood-protecting chemicals (ICS code(s): 71.100.50)