WTO notification · TBT
KuwaitProposed measure, may since have been adopted
Official title
Technical regulation for the biodegradable plastic bags
Kuwait notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 9 December 2025. The comment period closed on 7 February 2026.
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Published here:
Sacks. Bags
The comment period closed on 7 February 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/KWT/753; it can take them up with Kuwait.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)This regulation specifies the following: Terms and definitions, scope, objectives, supplier obligations, labelling, conformity assessment procedures, responsibilities of regulatory authorities, the authorities of market survey responsibilities, violations and penalties, general rules, transition rules, Appendix (lists, types).
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