BHR/546
WTO/TBT
BH Bahrain
  • 83 - Rubber and plastics industries
  • 39 - Plastics and articles thereof
2018-11-03
2018-09-05

Ethylene polymers & Polypropylene polymers for the conveyance or packing of goods, not designed for prolonged use. This includes degradable, biodegradable and oxo degradable single-use plastic products. ICS codes: 83.140.99; HS codes: 392321, other codes may also apply to the proposed measure.

Technical Regulation on Degradable plastics products (20 page(s), in Arabic)

Ministry of Industry, Commerce & Tourism with Supreme Council for Environment are in process to establish a National Technical Regulation (TR) to phase out import, sale or distribution of non-degradable plastic products. The proposed TR sets all the requirements in terms of specifications, licences, labeling scheme, economic operators obligations, and other requirements for the products subject to TR.

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