WTO notification · TBT
SpainWithdrawn, lifted or repealed, according to its latest notice
Draft Royal Decree regulating accessible labeling of consumer products.
Proyecto de Real Decreto por el que se regula el etiquetado accesible de productos de consumo.
Spain issued an addendum on 19 December 2025 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/ESP/53. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 15 September 2025. The comment period closed on 14 November 2025.
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Cosmetic products (Productos cosméticos), according to the definition given in Regulation (EC) 1223/2009 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 30 November 2009 on cosmetic products and personal care, in what is applicable from Royal Decree 1599/1997 (Real Decreto 1599/1997), of 17 October, on cosmetic products. S
Productos cosméticos, según la definición dada en el Reglamento (CE) 1223/2009 del Parlamento Europeo y del Consejo de 30 de noviembre de 2009 sobre los productos cosméticos y de cuidado personal, en lo que resulte aplicable del Real Decreto 1599/1997, de 17 de octubre, sobre productos cosméticos. S
Latest notice (G/TBT/N/ESP/53/Add.1, 19 December 2025)
The latest notice says the measure was withdrawn, lifted or repealed, in whole or in part.
Draft Royal Decree regulating the accessible labelling of consumer products
This draft regulation is being withdrawn so that its approach can be revised. New legislation will be prepared from a different perspective that does not create technical barriers to trade.__________1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a PDF attachment, or other information on where the text of the final/modified measure and/or interpretative guidance can be obtained.
This regulation contains provisions regarding the labeling of consumer products. The provisions contained in this Royal Decree shall apply to consumer goods and products of special relevance for the protection of the safety, integrity, and quality of life of persons with disabilities included in the Annex to this standard that are marketed in Spain, regardless of the place or channel of making them available to the final consumer or user, excluding from the scope of application products for exclusively industrial or professional use, as well as the sale of products in bulk, products without packaging, or products packaged at the point of sale or at the customer's request.
El presente reglamento contiene disposiciones a nivel de etiquetado de productos de consumo. Las previsiones contenidas en el presente real decreto se aplicarán a los bienes y productos de consumo de especial relevancia para la protección de la seguridad, integridad y calidad de vida de las personas con discapacidad incluidos en el Anexo de esta norma que se comercialicen en España, con independencia del lugar o canal de puesta a disposición de la persona consumidora o usuaria final, quedando fuera del ámbito de aplicación los productos de uso exclusivamente industrial o profesional, así como la venta de productos a granel, de productos que no tengan envase o de productos envasados en punto de venta o a petición de la clientela.
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AddendumG/TBT/N/ESP/53/Add.1
Draft Royal Decree regulating the accessible labelling of consumer products
This draft regulation is being withdrawn so that its approach can be revised. New legislation will be prepared from a different perspective that does not create technical barriers to trade.__________1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a PDF attachment, or other information on where the text of the final/modified measure and/or interpretative guidance can be obtained.
Regular notificationG/TBT/N/ESP/53
Comment deadline: Closed on 14 November 2025
Draft Royal Decree regulating accessible labeling of consumer products.
Proyecto de Real Decreto por el que se regula el etiquetado accesible de productos de consumo.
This regulation contains provisions regarding the labeling of consumer products. The provisions contained in this Royal Decree shall apply to consumer goods and products of special relevance for the protection of the safety, integrity, and quality of life of persons with disabilities included in the Annex to this standard that are marketed in Spain, regardless of the place or channel of making them available to the final consumer or user, excluding from the scope of application products for exclusively industrial or professional use, as well as the sale of products in bulk, products without packaging, or products packaged at the point of sale or at the customer's request.
El presente reglamento contiene disposiciones a nivel de etiquetado de productos de consumo. Las previsiones contenidas en el presente real decreto se aplicarán a los bienes y productos de consumo de especial relevancia para la protección de la seguridad, integridad y calidad de vida de las personas con discapacidad incluidos en el Anexo de esta norma que se comercialicen en España, con independencia del lugar o canal de puesta a disposición de la persona consumidora o usuaria final, quedando fuera del ámbito de aplicación los productos de uso exclusivamente industrial o profesional, así como la venta de productos a granel, de productos que no tengan envase o de productos envasados en punto de venta o a petición de la clientela.
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