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WTO notification/Brazil/TBT/Adopted, according to its latest notice

Ordinance Nº. 487, 04 November 2014. The text proposes to rewrite and, include some items of the document previously notified as G/TBT/N/BRA/461/Add.1 in order to upgrade and…

The revised text proposes to include three (3) different certification models (items 6.1); to include item 6.4 as certification model 3; and to rewrite clauses 6.2.1 and 6.2.2, to provide terms and conditions to assess and maintain conformity. Other provisions contained in the Inmetro Ordinance Nº…

Symbol: G/TBT/N/BRA/461/Rev.1/Add.7Comment period closed

WTO notification/France/TBT/Proposed measure, open for comments

Proposed measure from France: Fertilizers

This interministerial Order amends two Orders by setting a schedule for lowering the maximum permissible cadmium contents for certain fertilizing materials and growing media on the one hand, as well as for the maximum permissible cadmium inputs during the use of fertilizing materials on the other…

Symbol: G/TBT/N/FRA/246Comments until 8 January 2027

WTO notification/Japan/SPS/Proposed measure, not in force yet

Amendment to Regulations for Enforcement of the Food Sanitation Act and the Specifications and Standards for Foods, Food Additives, Etc. Under the Food Sanitation Act

Specifies Potassium Acetate as those unlikely to harm human health and Establishment to the standards for Potassium Acetate.

Symbol: G/SPS/N/JPN/1437

Export circular/Egypt/General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC)

Reminder Export Circular No. 5 of 2026 regarding compliance with the provisions of Article 40 of the Regulations Implementing the Provisions of Law No. 118 of 1975

منشور تصدير تذكيري رقم 5 لسنة 2026 بشأن الإلتزام بأحكام المادة 40 من لائحة القواعد المنفذة لأحكام القانون رقم 118 لسنة 1975

Ministerial decree/Egypt/General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC)

Ministerial Decree of the Minister of Investment and Foreign Trade No. 501 of 2026 amending some provisions of the Regulations implementing the provisions of Law No. 118 of 1975…

قرار وزير الاستثمار والتجارة الخارجية رقم ٥٠١ لسنة ٢٠٢٦ بتعديل بعض أحكام لائحة القواعد المنفذة لأحكام القانون رقم ١٨ لسنة ١٩٧٥ في شأن الاستيراد والتصدير ونظام إجراءات فحص ورقابة السلع المستوردة والمصدرة

Export circular/Egypt/General Organization for Export and Import Control (GOEIC)

Export Circular No. 20 of 2026 regarding the implementation of the letter of the Head of the Central Administration for Foreign Trade at the Agreements Sector of the Ministry of…

منشور تصديري رقم 20 لسنة 2026 بشأن تطبيق كتاب السيد الأستاذ/ رئيس الإدارة المركزية للتجارة الخارجية بطقاع الإتفاقيات بوزارة الإستثمار والتجارة الخارجية

Sanctions list update

OFAC (SDN list) added 8 entities under IRAN-EO13902.

OFAC (SDN list) added 8 entities under IRAN-EO13902. Version 12 of the OFAC Specially Designated Nationals and Blocked Persons List (SDN): 8 added, 0 changed, 0 removed. Programmes: IRAN-EO13902.

Sanctions list update

The US Consolidated Screening List added 8 entities under IRAN-EO13902 and Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) -…

The US Consolidated Screening List added 8 entities under IRAN-EO13902 and Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) - Treasury Department. Version 13 of the US Consolidated Screening List (trade.gov): 8 added, 0 changed, 0 removed. Programmes: IRAN-EO13902, Specially Designated Nationals (SDN) - Treasury Department.

Sanctions list update

The UN Security Council amended 5 entries.

The UN Security Council amended 5 entries. Version 7 of the UN Security Council Consolidated List: 0 added, 5 changed, 0 removed. Programmes: Taliban.