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Somali Standards Catalogue.

The official register of Somali Standards (SOS), comprising standards developed locally by the Somali Bureau of Standards through its Technical Committees, together with East African Standards and ISO, IEC, ARSO, ASTM, EN, Codex and AOAC standards formally adopted as Somali Standards. Each adopted standard retains its original reference for full traceability.

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69 standards

  1. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 55:2024

    Adopts EAS 55:2024·EAS

    Compounded pig feeds — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling, and test methods for compounded pig feed used as a sole source of nutrients for: a) starter/creep; b) grower; c) finisher; and d) lactating sow

    ICS 65.120Food TechnologyAnimal Feeding stuffsEd. 3202414 ppView standard
  2. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 77:2019

    Adopts EAS 77:2019·EAS

    Fruits drinks- Specification

    This East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for fruit drinks either as ready-to-drink or dilutables containing fruit juice.

    ICS 65.120Food TechnologyFruits and derived productsEd. 2201913 ppView standard
  3. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 90:2024

    Adopts EAS 90:2024·EAS

    Compounded Poultry feed — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for compounded poultry feed used as a sole source of nutrients for poultry. This standard applies to feeds for the following categories of chicken and turkeys: a) chicks and poults; b) growers; c) broilers - starters and finishers; d) layers and layer breeder; and e) broiler breeder.

    ICS 65.120Animal feeding StuffsPoultry FeedsEd. 3202417 ppView standard
  4. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 110:2022

    Adopts EAS 110:2022·EAS

    Cigarettes — Specification (2nd Edition)

    This East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for cigarettes. This standard does not apply to flavour and aroma of cigarettes. This second edition cancels and replaces the first edition (EAS 110: 2005), which is hereby withdrawn.

    ICS 65.160Tobacco, tobacco products and related equipmentTobaccoEd. 220224 ppView standard
  5. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 132:2021

    Adopts EAS 132:2021·EAS

    Hoe — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies the requirements, sampling and test methods for forged hoes; both plain and fork handheld hoes used for digging. It also covers double headed hoes

    ICS 65.060Agricultural machines, implements and equipmentHand-held ToolsEd. 2202163 ppView standard
  6. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 353:2021

    Adopts EAS 353:2021·EAS

    Wheat bran — Specification

    This East African Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for wheat bran and wheat pollard used as animal feedstuff and/or ingredient for animal feeds.

    ICS 65.120Animal feeding StuffsEd. 2202124 ppView standard
  7. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 456:2025

    Adopts EAS 456:2025·EAS

    Organic production – Requirements

    This East African Standard specifies requirements for organic production. It covers plant production, animal husbandry, aquaculture, sustainable fisheries, bee-keeping, the harvesting of wild products, and the processing and labelling of the products therefrom. This standard does not apply to procedures for verification, such as inspection or certification of products.

    ICS 65.020.02Farming and forestry in generalOrganic AgricultureEd. 3202556 ppView standard
  8. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 753:2023

    Adopts EAS 753:2023·EAS

    Seed potato — Requirements for certification

    This East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for pre-basic, basic and certified seed potato (Solanum tuberosum). It covers requirements for eligible varieties, application for certification, field requirements, field inspection, storage inspection, size and grading, packaging and labelling.

    ICS 65.020.20AgriculturePlanting MaterialsEd. 220235 ppView standard
  9. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 821:2025

    Adopts EAS 821:2025·EAS

    Maize seed — Requirements for certification

    This East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for the production of pre-basic, basic and certified seed of maize (Zea mays L.). It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging, labelling, and post-control tests.

    ICS 65.020.20Plant growingseeds for plantingEd. 2202522 ppView standard
  10. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 822:2025

    Adopts EAS 822:2025·EAS

    Sorghum seed — Requirements for certification

    This East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for the production of pre-basic, basic, and certified seed of sorghum (Sorghum bicolor (L.) Moench). It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging, labelling, and post-control tests.

    ICS 65.020.20Plant growingseeds for plantingEd. 2202521 ppView standard
  11. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 823:2025

    Adopts EAS 823:2025·EAS

    Sunflower seed — Requirements for certification

    This East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for the production of pre-basic, basic and certified seed of sunflower (Helianthus annuus L.). It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging, labelling, and post- control tests.

    ICS 65.020.20Plant growingseeds for plantingEd. 2202520 ppView standard
  12. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 824:2025

    Adopts EAS 824:2025·EAS

    soybean seed — Requirements for certification

    This East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for the production of pre-basic, basic and certified seed of soybean (Glycine max (L.) Merrill). It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging, labelling, and post- control tests.

    ICS 65.020.20Plant growingseeds for plantingEd. 2202518 ppView standard
  13. Adopted Somali Standard
    SOS EAS 825:2025

    Adopts EAS 825:2025·EAS

    Groundnut seed — Requirements for certification

    This East African Standard specifies the certification requirements for the production of pre-basic, basic and certified seed of groundnut (Arachis hypogaea L.). It includes requirements for eligible varieties, field standards, field inspections, seed sampling, laboratory standards, certificates, packaging, labelling, and post- control tests.

    ICS 65.020.20Plant growingseeds for plantingEd. 22025View standard

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