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Jamaican Standard Specification Wines
Jamaica issued an addendum on 19 June 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/JAM/136. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 11 May 2026. The comment period closed on 9 July 2026.
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Wines (ICS 67.160.10)
The comment period closed on 9 July 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/JAM/136/Add.1; it can take them up with Jamaica.
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Jamaican Standard Specification Wines
This standard prescribes the requirements for wines and gives details of labelling, manufacturing and the characteristics of the wine. It provides guidance on the production process and establishes maximum limits for heavy metals and other relevant compositional parameters in the final product. The standard also outlines microbiological criteria applicable to Tequila to ensure product safety and quality.
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AddendumG/TBT/N/JAM/136/Add.1
Jamaican Standard Specification Wines
Regular notificationG/TBT/N/JAM/136
Comment deadline: Closed on 9 July 2026
Jamaican Standard Specification Wines
This standard prescribes the requirements for wines and gives details of labelling, manufacturing and the characteristics of the wine. It provides guidance on the production process and establishes maximum limits for heavy metals and other relevant compositional parameters in the final product. The standard also outlines microbiological criteria applicable to Tequila to ensure product safety and quality.
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