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Those foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging classified under 5 specific CCC codes
Chinese Taipei issued an addendum on 23 March 2026 to the earlier SPS notification G/SPS/N/TPKM/651. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 10 December 2025. The comment period closed on 8 February 2026.
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Foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging
The comment period closed on 8 February 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO SPS enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/SPS/N/TPKM/651/Add.1; it can take them up with Chinese Taipei.
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Those foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging classified under 5 specific CCC codes
The measure notified as G/SPS/N/TPKM/651 on 10 December 2025 will be promulgated on 24 March 2026 and will enter into force on 1 April 2026. Five categories of commodities classified under CCC codes, when intended for use as food, food additives, food utensils, food containers, or food packaging, shall follow the 'Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products'. Importers shall apply to the Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, for import inspection.
Commodities classified under five specific CCC codes shall follow the 'Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products' if they are used for foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging. The importers shall apply for inspection to the Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare.
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AddendumG/SPS/N/TPKM/651/Add.1
Those foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging classified under 5 specific CCC codes
The measure notified as G/SPS/N/TPKM/651 on 10 December 2025 will be promulgated on 24 March 2026 and will enter into force on 1 April 2026. Five categories of commodities classified under CCC codes, when intended for use as food, food additives, food utensils, food containers, or food packaging, shall follow the 'Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products'. Importers shall apply to the Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare, for import inspection.
Regular notificationG/SPS/N/TPKM/651
Comment deadline: Closed on 8 February 2026
Those foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging classified under 5 specific CCC codes
Commodities classified under five specific CCC codes shall follow the 'Regulations of Inspection of Imported Foods and Related Products' if they are used for foods, food additives, food utensils, food containers or packaging. The importers shall apply for inspection to the Food and Drug Administration, Ministry of Health and Welfare.
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