Adopted Somali Standard · Active
SOS EAS 1198:2025
Nicotine pouches — Specification
Somali adoption of EAS 1198:2025 · East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee. Number, part, edition and year are taken over unchanged.
Adopted Somali Standard · Active. The original reference EAS 1198:2025 is preserved unchanged; the national designation is SOS EAS 1198:2025.
Somali Standard Code (SOS)
SOS EAS 1198:2025
Original reference
EAS 1198:2025
Source organisation
East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee
Status
Adopted Somali Standard
Lifecycle: Active · Published
Scope
This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for nicotine pouches intended for oral use. This standard does not apply to: a) pre-portioned, tobacco-free oral nicotine pouches in which the nicotine is not of natural origin; b) smokeless tobacco products, such as moist snuff, tobacco oral pouches, snus, nasal snuff, chewing tobacco or any other tobacco-containing smokeless tobacco products; c) nicotine-containing, tobacco-free oral products that are licensed medicinal nicotine products, such as Nicotine Replacement Therapies (NRT); d) inhaled-nicotine products, such as cigarettes, other combusted tobacco products, tobacco-heating products or e-cigarettes; and e) method for assessing the health risks or potential reduced health risks of tobacco-free oral nicotine pouches.
Catalogue metadata
Bibliographic details
- Somali Standard Code (SOS)
- SOS EAS 1198:2025
- Original reference
- EAS 1198:2025
- Source organisation
- East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee
- Designation family
- EAS
- Standard number
- 1198
- Edition
- 1
- Year of publication
- 2025
- ICS
- 65.160
- Number of pages
- 20
- Field
- Agriculture
- Group
- Tobacco, tobacco products
- Sub-group
- Tobacco products
- Sector
- Tobacco, Tobacco Products and Related Equipment
- Technical committee
- EASC/TC 013 — Tobacco and tobacco products
Adoption record
Adopted as a Somali national standard
- Adoption status
- Adopted Somali Standard
- Original reference
- EAS 1198:2025
- Somali Standard Code (SOS)
- SOS EAS 1198:2025
- Source organisation
- East African Community (EAC) — East African Standards Committee
- Adopting body
- Somali Bureau of Standards (SOBS)
Method, degree of correspondence and decision references are recorded by SOBS as the formal adoption file is completed.