Uganda proposed Standards for Concrete and concrete products Uganda National Bureau of Standards proposed following: 1) DUS 65: 2018, Precast concrete paving units – Specification- Uganda Standard specifies the classification, general provisions, technical requirements, test method, inspection rules, marking, operation instruction, packaging, transport and storage of precast concrete paving units. The Standard applies to the blocks and slabs with cement and aggregate as main raw materials, produced through pressurization, vibration pressurization or other forming processes, for paving concrete pavement and ground works for walkway, carriageway, square and warehouse (hereinafter referred to as paving units). The surface may have or be free of surface course (material), and may have colour or be colourless. Products covered:Articles of cement, of concrete or of artificial stone, Paving blocks, slabs, bricks, squares, tiles and other articles of pressed or moulded glass HS code: 6810, 7016 Click Here for Notification 2) DUS 2033: 2018, Solid concrete block - Specification- Standard specifies the terms, definitions, specifications, grades and marks, raw materials, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, signs, product certificates, and transport of solid concrete bricks. The Standard applies to the solid concrete bricks for buildings and structures. Products covered:Solid concrete blocks HS code: 6810 Click Here for Notification 3) DUS 2032: 2018, Concrete hollow block – Specification- The standard regulates the terminology and definition of normal concrete block, size, type, grade and mark, raw material, technological specification, test methods, inspection standard, qualification certificate, storage and transportation. The standard applies to the industrial and civil concrete block ("Block"). Products covered:Concrete blocks HS code: 6810 Click Here for Notification Proposed date of adoption:February, 2019 Proposed date of entry into force:NA Final date for comments: 05-01-2019 | 
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