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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/KNA/1 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2023 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
National Bureau of Standards (Labelling of Goods)…
National Bureau of Standards (Labelling of Goods) Regulations 2022: There are some products entering the country without the native language of instruction which is English which has presented some issues for health and safety. Based on the Bureau of Standards and Quality Act, all language of instruction must contain the native language which is English.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment as notified by member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
National Bureau of Standards (Labelling of Goods) Regulations 2022: There are some products entering the country without the native language of instruction which is English which has presented some issues for health and safety. Based on the Bureau of Standards and Quality Act, all language of instruction must contain the native language which is English.
Packaging and distribution of goods
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
04
08
09
10
11
12
15
17
18
22
29
30
31
33
34
36
38
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption: 22 March 2023
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KNA/2 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2023 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Labelling of pre-packaged goods: This regulation…
Labelling of pre-packaged goods: This regulation applies to the labelling of all pre-packaged foods to be offered for sale to the consumer or for catering purposes. This regulation is not applicable to food: sold unpackaged, or in an open or uncovered package; weighed or measured in or counted into the package; intended for export only, which comply with the requirements of standards or laws on labelling of the country to which they are being exported; or gift wrapped for personal use
Environment related objective
To protect the environment as notified by member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Labelling of pre-packaged goods: This regulation applies to the labelling of all pre-packaged foods to be offered for sale to the consumer or for catering purposes. This regulation is not applicable to food: sold unpackaged, or in an open or uncovered package; weighed or measured in or counted into the package; intended for export only, which comply with the requirements of standards or laws on labelling of the country to which they are being exported; or gift wrapped for personal use
Dairy produce; birds' eggs; natural honey; edible products of animal origin, not elsewhere specified or included; edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers; edible fruit and nuts; (...)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
04
07
08
09
10
11
12
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
24
67.230
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Proposed date of adoption: 6 June 2023
Keywords
Environment
Regional Trade Agreements S/C/N/1025 ; WT/REG420/N/1
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica,…
Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Suriname, Trinidad and Tobago, United Kingdom
 2021 General environmental protection Environmental provisions in trade agreements All products/economic activities
The Economic Partnership Agreement between the…
The Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part (the CARIFORUM-UK EPA) is based on the CARIFORUM EPA. The CARIFORUM-UK EPA establishes a free trade area for trade in goods, within the meaning of Article XXIV of the GATT 1994, and for trade in services, within the meaning of Article V of the GATS.

The CARIFORUM-UK EPA covers trade in goods, including rules of origin, preferential tariffs and quotas as well as investment and trade in services. It also contains provisions on current payments and capital movements, competition, innovation and intellectual property, public procurement, environment and social aspects, development cooperation as well as dispute settlement and institutional provisions.
Environment related objective
To include provisions on trade and environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The Economic Partnership Agreement between the CARIFORUM States, of the one part, and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, of the other part (the CARIFORUM-UK EPA) is based on the CARIFORUM EPA. The CARIFORUM-UK EPA establishes a free trade area for trade in goods, within the meaning of Article XXIV of the GATT 1994, and for trade in services, within the meaning of Article V of the GATS.

The CARIFORUM-UK EPA covers trade in goods, including rules of origin, preferential tariffs and quotas as well as investment and trade in services. It also contains provisions on current payments and capital movements, competition, innovation and intellectual property, public procurement, environment and social aspects, development cooperation as well as dispute settlement and institutional provisions.
Government
Type of measure
Environment provisions in trade agreements
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into Force: 01 January 2021
Keywords
Environment