Surface active agents ICS (71.100.40).

Ministerial Decree No. 478/2018 (3 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 4900 "synthetic detergents powder" (12 pages, in Arabic)

The Ministerial Decree No. 478/2018 gives the producers and importers a one-year transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 4900 which specifies the requirements for non-liquid industrial detergents (powders), which are used for washing textiles and garments by hand and automatic. Worth mentioning is that this standard is identical with EEC 59/92, EEC 405/73, EEC 242/82, EEC 542/89, EEC 379/88.