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Macao

Updates about this market, newest first: its WTO notifications of draft SPS and TBT rules and any other update that names it. 4 published so far.

Source: WTO ePing (opens in a new tab). Summaries by Expodite, which is independent of the WTO.

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  1. WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, not in force yet

    Administrative Regulation No. 27/2026 Amendment to Administrative Regulation No. 23/2018 'Maximum Limits of Heavy Metal Contaminants in Food'

    To further safeguard public health, enhance the efficiency of risk management, and promote harmonization between local regulations and international standards, the Macao Special Administrative Region Government has amended Administrative Regulation No. 23/2018 'Maximum Limits of Heavy Metal…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/MAC/23/Rev.1

  2. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    Decision No. 05/ISAF/2025

    The document establishes the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) for manufacturers of biological active substances and medicines. It sets forth the requirements that manufacturers must comply with in terms of production, control, quality, safety, and traceability to ensure the protection of public…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/MAC/37

  3. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    Chief Executive's Decision No. 210/2025

    Amendments are made to Table 1 (Standards relating to unleaded gasoline for vehicles) and Table 2 (Standards relating to light diesel for vehicles) of Annex I to Administrative Regulation No. 15/2016 of the Macao Special Administrative Region, Standards for Unleaded Gasoline and Light Diesel for…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/MAC/35

What SPS and TBT mean

SPSSanitary and phytosanitary measures

Food safety, animal and plant health

Rules that protect people, animals and plants from risks carried by food, feed, pests and diseases: maximum residue limits, additives and contaminants, quarantine and inspection, and the certificates that go with them.

TBTTechnical barriers to trade

Technical product rules

Technical regulations, standards and conformity assessment for products: specifications, labelling and marking, packaging, and the tests and certificates a product needs before it can be sold.

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