URY/94
WTO/TBT
UY Uruguay
  • 55 - Packaging and distribution of goods
  • 48 - Paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard
2024-09-21
2024-07-30

Regenerated cellulose film to be used in contact with food; paper and paperboard; articles of paper pulp, of paper or of paperboard (HS code(s): 48); packaging materials and accessories (ICS code(s): 55.040)

Proyecto de Resolución GMC N° 1/24 "Reglamento Técnico MERCOSUR para Películas de Celulosa Regenerada Destinadas a Entrar en Contacto con Alimentos (Derogación de la Resolución GMC N° 55/97)" (Draft Common Market Group (GMC) Resolution No. 1/14 - "MERCOSUR Technical Regulation on regenerated cellulose film to be used in contact with food (Repeal of GMC Resolution No. 55/97)") (15 pages, in Spanish)

The notified draft Resolution updates the requirements for regenerated cellulose film to be used in contact with food and repeals GMC Resolution No. 55/97 on the same subject. The new Regulation will apply in the territory of the States parties, to trade among them and to imports from outside the MERCOSUR area.