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Updates about this market, newest first: its WTO notifications of draft SPS and TBT rules and any other update that names it. 7 published so far.

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  1. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, not in force yet

    Draft Standards Organisation of Nigeria Mandatory Energy Labelling Scheme Regulations 2026, First Edition;

    1. These regulations apply to all electrical appliances for which Minimum Energy Performance Standards (MEPS) have been established in Nigeria by the Standards Organistaion of Nigeria (SON), including but not limited to- a) Household refrigerators and freezers (NIS 942); b) Air conditioners (NIS…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/NGA/27Comment period closed

  2. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    DNIS 1226:2025 Nauclea latifolia (Arican Peach) First Edition

    This Draft Nigeria National Standard specifies the requirements and related tests methods for Nauclea latifola raw material for the production of relevant medicinal, pharmaceutical and nutraceutical products.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/NGA/25Comment period closed

  3. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    DNIS 1227:2025, African Traditional Medicine - Part 1- Cocus nucifera (Coconut oil) First Edition

    This Draft Nigeria National Standard (DNNS) specifies the quality and safety requirements, packaging, sampling and reference method for testing of virgin (VCO) and refined coconut oil (RBD), which are derived from Cocus nucifera L. (coconut) kernel, and intended for traditional medicine and…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/NGA/26Comment period closed

  4. WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    NAFDAC Wheat Semolina and Durum Wheat Semolina Regulations 2025

    The National Agency for Food and Drug Administration and Control has provided a regulatory framework for the regulation of wheat semolina, whole wheat semolina, durum wheat semolina and whole durum wheat semolina manufactured, imported, exported, advertised, sold, distributed or used in Nigeria…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/NGA/31Comment period closed

  5. WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    NAFDAC Tea and Related Products Regulations 2025

    The NAFDAC Tea and Related Products Regulations 2025 set standards for the production, labelling, packaging, and sale of tea in Nigeria. They define categories such as black, green, oolong, white, yellow, matcha, Pu-erh, instant, decaffeinated, flavoured teas, and related products, alongside…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/NGA/33Comment period closed

  6. WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    NAFDAC Tomato Mix Regulations 2025

    The NAFDAC Tomato Mix Regulations 2025 establish requirements for the manufacture, import, export, advertisement, sale, and distribution of tomato mix products in Nigeria. Key content: Scope and Ingredients Applies only to tomato mix, not to tomato sauce, ketchup, or dried tomatoes; Essential…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/NGA/32Comment period closed

  7. WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, may since have been adopted

    NAFDAC Reduction of Sodium in Pre-packaged Foods Regulations 2025

    The Regulation, issued by NAFDAC under its statutory powers, establishes a framework for reducing sodium in processed and pre-packaged foods in Nigeria. It covers labelling, sodium content limits, health claims, enforcement, offenses and penalties. The NAFDAc Reduction of Sodium in Pre-packaged…

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/NGA/34Comment period closed

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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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