WTO notificationSPSProposed measure, may since have been adoptedNew
Proposed measure from Comoros: Animals; live
Comoros notified this proposed SPS measure to the WTO on 1 July 2026.
Symbol: G/SPS/N/COM/1
WTO notification · TBT
ComorosProposed measure, not in force yet
Plastic articles for the conveyance or packing of goods
Draft Order 7 No. 26 setting the conditions for granting special authorization for non-biodegradable plastic bags and packaging
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Projet d’Arrêté 7 N°26 fixant les conditions d'octroi de l'autorisation spéciale relative aux sachets et emballages plastiques non biodégradables
Comoros notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 29 June 2026. The comment period closed on 28 August 2026.
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At a glance
- Products
Articles for the conveyance or packing of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics (HS Code(s): 3923) non-biodegradable plastic bags
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Articles de transport ou d'emballage, en matières plastiques; bouchons, couvercles, capsules et autres dispositifs de fermeture, en matières plastiques (Code(s) du SH: 3923) les sachets en plastiques non biodégradables
- HS codes
- 39 · Plastics and articles thereof
- 3923 Articles for the conveyance or packaging of goods, of plastics; stoppers, lids, caps and other closures, of plastics
- 39 · Plastics and articles thereof
- Notifying member
- Comoros
- Status
- Proposed measure, not in force yet
- Objectives
- Protection of human health or safety
- Protection of the environment
- Area
- TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
- Notification type
- Regular notification
- Document symbol
- G/TBT/N/COM/1
Key dates
- Distributed by the WTO
- Comment deadline
- Closed on 28 August 2026
- Proposed adoption
- To be determined
- Proposed entry into force
- To be determined
How to comment
The comment period closed on 28 August 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/COM/1; it can take them up with Comoros.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)What the notification says
The notified order establishes the conditions for the granting of special authorization for the production, importation, marketing and distribution of non-biodegradable plastic bags and packaging intended specifically for sanitary and scientific and experimental research activities or for national safety and security measures in the Union of the Comoros, in accordance with Article 13 of Law No. 17-011/AU of 6 June 2017 prohibiting the production, importation, marketing and distribution of non-biodegradable plastic bags and packaging in the Union of the Comoros.
Sources
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