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VietnamProposed measure, open for comments

Pasta; whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat

Official title

Draft National technical regulation for fresh rice noodle products (Annex Decree)

Vietnam notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 1 October 2026. Comments are open until 30 November 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Fresh rice noodle products, comprising: - Fresh rice vermicelli and fresh flat rice noodles made mainly from rice or rice flour, with or without fermentation, consumed fresh or after preliminary processing and short-term preservation; - Similar products made mainly from rice or rice flour, with high

HS codes
  • 19 · Preparations of cereals, flour, starch or milk; pastrycooks' products
    • 1902 Pasta, whether or not cooked or stuffed with meat or other substances or otherwise prepared, such as spaghetti, macaroni, noodles, lasagne, gnocchi, ravioli…
Notifying member
Vietnam(Viet Nam)
Status
Proposed measure, open for comments
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/VNM/451
Keywords
Food standards

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Open until 30 November 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

Comments on a notification go from government to government. If this measure affects your exports, send your comments to your country's WTO TBT enquiry point before 30 November 2026, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/VNM/451 and how the measure affects your products. Your enquiry point forwards them to Vietnam.

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What the notification says

This draft technical regulation establishes food safety limits and management requirements for fresh rice noodle products, covering: general provisions, technical specifications, sampling and testing methods, management requirements, responsibilities of organizations and individuals, and implementation arrangements.

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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