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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/585; G/TBT/N/BHR/672; G/TBT/N/KWT/643; G/TBT/N/OMN/502; G/TBT/N/QAT/652; G/TBT/N/SAU/1299; G/TBT/N/YEM/259
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2023 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
GCC Technical Regulation for "Appliances…
GCC Technical Regulation for "Appliances Burning Gaseous Fuels": This GCC Technical Regulation lays down the mandatory requirements for the safety and efficiency of appliances burning gaseous fuels as well as their fittings which all appliances and fittings must comply with before its placing on the market and then move freely within the Member States' markets.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating appliances burning gaseous fuels
Measure description Coverage of the measure
GCC Technical Regulation for "Appliances Burning Gaseous Fuels": This GCC Technical Regulation lays down the mandatory requirements for the safety and efficiency of appliances burning gaseous fuels as well as their fittings which all appliances and fittings must comply with before its placing on the market and then move freely within the Member States' markets.
This GCC Technical Regulation lays down the mandatory requirements for the safety and efficiency of appliances burning gaseous fuels as well as their fittings which all appliances and fittings must comply with before its placing on the market and then move freely within the Member States' markets.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
To be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/586; G/TBT/N/BHR/673; G/TBT/N/KWT/644; G/TBT/N/OMN/503; G/TBT/N/QAT/653; G/TBT/N/SAU/1301; G/TBT/N/YEM/260
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2023 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Energy
GCC Technical Regulation for Lubricating Oils for…
GCC Technical Regulation for Lubricating Oils for Internal Combustion Engines – Part 1: API Classifications of Lubricating Oils for Gasoline and Diesel Engines: This Technical regulation concerned with lubricating oils for internal combustion engines suitable for gasoline and diesel engine services (excluding marine application) according to API performance
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating lubricants and industrial oils
Measure description Coverage of the measure
GCC Technical Regulation for Lubricating Oils for Internal Combustion Engines – Part 1: API Classifications of Lubricating Oils for Gasoline and Diesel Engines: This Technical regulation concerned with lubricating oils for internal combustion engines suitable for gasoline and diesel engine services (excluding marine application) according to API performance
Lubricants, industrial oils and related products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
75.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
To be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/587; G/TBT/N/BHR/674; G/TBT/N/KWT/645; G/TBT/N/OMN/504; G/TBT/N/QAT/654; G/TBT/N/SAU/1302; G/TBT/N/YEM/261
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2023 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Energy
Lubricating Oils for Internal Combustion Engines …
Lubricating Oils for Internal Combustion Engines – Part 2: ACEA European Oil Sequences for Gasoline Engines and Diesel Engines: This GCC Technical regulation concerned with lubricating oils for internal combustion engines suitable for Gasoline and Light duty diesel engine. Engines with after treatment devices and Heavy-duty diesel engines excluding marine application according to ACEA performance classifications.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating lubricants and industrial oils
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Lubricating Oils for Internal Combustion Engines – Part 2: ACEA European Oil Sequences for Gasoline Engines and Diesel Engines: This GCC Technical regulation concerned with lubricating oils for internal combustion engines suitable for Gasoline and Light duty diesel engine. Engines with after treatment devices and Heavy-duty diesel engines excluding marine application according to ACEA performance classifications.
Lubricants, industrial oils and related products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
75.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
To be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/595; G/TBT/N/BHR/681; G/TBT/N/KWT/656; G/TBT/N/OMN/509; G/TBT/N/QAT/659; G/TBT/N/SAU/1312; G/TBT/N/YEM/266
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2023
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Update of GCC draft regulation for The Global…
Update of GCC draft regulation for The Global Harmonized system (GHS) in Gulf Cooperation council (GCC) countries: This gulf technical regulation is concerned to ensure the safe production, transport, handling, use and disposal of hazardous materials in the line with GHS requirements: 1) the criteria for classifying substances and mixtures in accordance to their health, environmental and physical hazards; and 2) the hazard communication elements, including requirements for safety data sheets and labels.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating chemical and hazardous materials
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Update of GCC draft regulation for The Global Harmonized system (GHS) in Gulf Cooperation council (GCC) countries: This gulf technical regulation is concerned to ensure the safe production, transport, handling, use and disposal of hazardous materials in the line with GHS requirements: 1) the criteria for classifying substances and mixtures in accordance to their health, environmental and physical hazards; and 2) the hazard communication elements, including requirements for safety data sheets and labels.
Chemical technology
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
To be determined 180 days from Publication day in official gazette
Keywords
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/597 ; G/TBT/N/BHR/683 ; G/TBT/N/KWT/659 ; G/TBT/N/OMN/511 ; G/TBT/N/QAT/661 ; G/TBT/N/SAU/1316 ; G/TBT/N/YEM/268
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2023
Sustainable and environmentally friendly…
Sustainable and environmentally friendly production, Waste management and recycling
Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Three piece steel round cans used for canning…
Three piece steel round cans used for canning food stuffs: This standard is concerned with the single & double reduced three piece round steel cans (tin coated or tin free steel) used for canning food stuffs
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating steel cans
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Three piece steel round cans used for canning food stuffs: This standard is concerned with the single & double reduced three piece round steel cans (tin coated or tin free steel) used for canning food stuffs
Cans. Tins. Tubes
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
55.120
Subsidy amount Implementation period
NA
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/599 ; G/TBT/N/BHR/685 ; G/TBT/N/KWT/661 ; G/TBT/N/OMN/513 ; G/TBT/N/QAT/663 ; G/TBT/N/SAU/1318 ; G/TBT/N/YEM/270
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2023 Environmental goods and services promotion Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Technical Requirements for Electric Vehicles:…
Technical Requirements for Electric Vehicles: This GCC draft of technical regulation is concerned with all battery electric vehicles with a speed of more than 25 km / h taking into consideration the compatibility with the relevant Gulf standards and regulations. The performance of the electrical vehicle is part of this regulation.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating electric vehicles
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Technical Requirements for Electric Vehicles: This GCC draft of technical regulation is concerned with all battery electric vehicles with a speed of more than 25 km / h taking into consideration the compatibility with the relevant Gulf standards and regulations. The performance of the electrical vehicle is part of this regulation.
Electric road vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
43.120
Subsidy amount Implementation period
To be determined
Keywords
Emissions
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/ARE/255; G/SPS/N/BHR/223; G/SPS/N/KWT/119; G/SPS/N/OMN/119; G/SPS/N/QAT/123; G/SPS/N/SAU/466; G/SPS/N/YEM/64
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2022
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/The Cooperation…
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf draft Technical Regulation for maximum residue limits of pesticides and contaminants.

This Gulf technical regulation is concerned with maximum residue limits of pesticides and contaminants allowed in organic food.
Environment related objective
Controlling the pesticides and contaminants allowed in organic food
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Kingdom of Saudi Arabia/The Cooperation Council for the Arab States of the Gulf draft Technical Regulation for maximum residue limits of pesticides and contaminants.

This Gulf technical regulation is concerned with maximum residue limits of pesticides and contaminants allowed in organic food.
Pesticides and other agrochemicals; Food products in general
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
65100
67.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Hazardous
Organic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/497 ; G/TBT/N/BHR/595 ; G/TBT/N/KWT/566 ; G/TBT/N/OMN/431 ; G/TBT/N/QAT/587 ; G/TBT/N/SAU/1184 ; G/TBT/N/YEM/193
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2021 Other environmental risks mitigation Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft of the updating UAE GCC Technical…
Draft of the updating UAE GCC Technical Regulation "Polyethylene Bags for Food Packaging Applications: This draft of updating GCC technical regulation is concerned with (HDPE) and (LDPE) Bags to be used for food packaging applications.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft of the updating UAE GCC Technical Regulation "Polyethylene Bags for Food Packaging Applications: This draft of updating GCC technical regulation is concerned with (HDPE) and (LDPE) Bags to be used for food packaging applications.
Rubber and plastic products
Type of measure
Technical Regulation
ICS - HS Code
83.140
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Labelling
Plastic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/499 ; G/TBT/N/BHR/600 ; G/TBT/N/KWT/568 ; G/TBT/N/OMN/434 ; G/TBT/N/QAT/589 ; G/TBT/N/SAU/1193 ; G/TBT/N/YEM/195
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2021 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft of Updating the UAE GCC Technical…
Draft of Updating the UAE GCC Technical Regulation "Mozzarella cheese )": This draft of Gulf Standard is concerned with the requirements of mozzarella cheese according to the description in the clause No. 3 of the technical regulations, intended for direct consumption or for further processing.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft of Updating the UAE GCC Technical Regulation "Mozzarella cheese )": This draft of Gulf Standard is concerned with the requirements of mozzarella cheese according to the description in the clause No. 3 of the technical regulations, intended for direct consumption or for further processing.
Mozzarella Cheese
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
0406
67.100.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ARE/500 ; G/TBT/N/BHR/601 ; G/TBT/N/KWT/569 ; G/TBT/N/OMN/435 ; G/TBT/N/QAT/590 ; G/TBT/N/SAU/1194 ; G/TBT/N/YEM/196
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman,…
Bahrain, Kingdom of, Kuwait, the State of, Oman, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Kingdom of, United Arab Emirates, Yemen
2021 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft of the Updating of UAE GCC Technical…
Draft of the Updating of UAE GCC Technical Regulation "edam cheese": This draft of Gulf Standard is concerned with the requirements of edam cheese according to the description in the clause No. 3 of the technical regulations, intended for direct consumption or for further processing.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft of the Updating of UAE GCC Technical Regulation "edam cheese": This draft of Gulf Standard is concerned with the requirements of edam cheese according to the description in the clause No. 3 of the technical regulations, intended for direct consumption or for further processing.
Edam cheese
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
0406
67.100.30
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Keywords
Environment
Labelling

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