Skip to content

WTO notification · TBT

JordanProposed measure, not in force yet

Sugar and sugar products – Jordan

Official title

Sugar and sugar products – hard and soft candies, nougats and marzipan confectionary

Jordan notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 26 August 2026. The comment period closed on 25 October 2026.

Expodite puts notifications like this one in your Updates centre, matched to the HS codes of your products and the markets you export to. Opens the requirements check for Jordan in your Expodite account.

Source: WTO ePing (opens in a new tab). Summaries by Expodite, which is independent of the WTO.

Published here:

At a glance

Products

Sugar and sugar products

Notifying member
Jordan
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
  • Quality requirements
  • Harmonization
  • Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/JOR/105
ICS classification
  • 67.180.10 Sugar and sugar products
Keywords
Food standards

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 25 October 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

How to comment

The comment period closed on 25 October 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/JOR/105; it can take them up with Jordan.

Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)

What the notification says

This Jordanian Standard specifies the requirements that shall be met by hard and soft candies, nougat, and almond paste confectionery (marzipan). This Jordanian Standard does not cover marshmallow, toffee, or apricot leather (Qamar al-Din)

Sources

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

All updates from Jordan
  1. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, open for comments

    DJS 2438:2026 – General Requirements for Genetically Modified Unprocessed Agricultural Products

    'This standard specifies the requirements for unprocessed genetically modified agricultural products intended for cultivation, or for human or animal consumption, which contain, consist of, or are produced from genetically modified organisms (GMOs) in a proportion exceeding 1% for the genetically…

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/JOR/111Comments until 1 January 2027

  2. WTO notificationTBTProposed measure, open for comments

    DJS 79:2026 – Meat and meat products ـــ Canned Luncheon and Mortadella Meats

    This Jordanian standard specifies the requirements that must be met for processed meat products (canned luncheon meat, mortadella) made from red meat, poultry, or a mix of both, packed in any suitable packaging material. These products may be smoked or unsmoked.

    Symbol: G/TBT/N/JOR/110Comments until 11 December 2026

All export regulation updates

Get these automatically for your products and markets.

Expodite matches each notification to the markets you export to and the HS codes of your products, and puts the ones that concern you in your Updates centre, with the date comments close.