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FOOD AND BEVERAGE SANITARY REGULATION OF THE DOMINICAN REPUBLIC (REGLAMENTO SANITARIO DE ALIMENTOS Y BEBIDAS DE LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA)

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REGLAMENTO SANITARIO DE ALIMENTOS Y BEBIDAS DE LA REPÚBLICA DOMINICANA

The Dominican Republic notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 23 July 2026. The comment period closed on 21 September 2026.

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At a glance

Products

(ICS Code(s): 67)

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(Código(s) de la ICS: 67)

Notifying member
Dominican Republic
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/DOM/246
ICS classification
  • 67 Food technology
Keywords
Food standards

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 21 September 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
6 months from adoption

How to comment

The comment period closed on 21 September 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/DOM/246; it can take them up with the Dominican Republic.

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What the notification says

The notified Regulations establish the sanitary conditions and regulations with which the following processes must comply: production, handling, importation, exportation, processing, packaging, storage, distribution, transport, and sale of processed foodstuffs for human consumption

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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