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BrazilAdopted, according to its latest notice

Food contact materials, Silicones, Food – Brazil

Official title

Draft resolution 1236, 26 February 2024

Brazil issued an addendum on 15 April 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/BRA/1524. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 1 March 2024. The comment period closed on 4 May 2024.

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At a glance

Products

Food technology

Notifying member
Brazil
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/BRA/1524Latest notice: G/TBT/N/BRA/1524/Add.1
ICS classification
  • 67.250 Materials and articles in contact with foodstuffs
  • 71.100.55 Silicones
  • 67 Food technology

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 4 May 2024
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/BRA/1524/Add.1⁩, 15 April 2026)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

Draft resolution 1236, 26 February 2024

The Draft Resolution number 1236, 26 February 2024 - previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/1524 - which contains provisions on sanitary requirements applicable to silicones used in materials, packaging, coatings and equipment intended to come into contact with food, was adopted as Normative Instruction Nº. 435, 02 April 2026. The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

This Draft Resolution contains provisions on sanitary requirements applicable to silicones used in materials, packaging, coatings and equipment intended to come into contact with food.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/1524/Add.1

    Draft resolution 1236, 26 February 2024

    The Draft Resolution number 1236, 26 February 2024 - previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/1524 - which contains provisions on sanitary requirements applicable to silicones used in materials, packaging, coatings and equipment intended to come into contact with food, was adopted as Normative Instruction Nº. 435, 02 April 2026. The final text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)

  2. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/BRA/1524

    Comment deadline: Closed on 4 May 2024

    Draft resolution 1236, 26 February 2024

    This Draft Resolution contains provisions on sanitary requirements applicable to silicones used in materials, packaging, coatings and equipment intended to come into contact with food.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document 1 (opens in a new tab)Notified document 2 (opens in a new tab)Notified document 3 (opens in a new tab)

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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