Taiwan - Prohibition of the Import of Products Containing Asbestos

Business description

​The Environmental Protection Administration of Taiwan released an official notice on October 4 prohibiting the import of products containing asbestos except the following:

  1. Protection of civilians and military use
  2. For research, experimental and educational purpose
  3. Suitable subsititues / alternatives for asbestos-free products is not available

Effective on May 1, 2023


Source: The Executive Yuan Gazette
Countries:
Taiwan
Product categories:
Components
Electrical Assembly Group
Furniture
House and Kitchenware
Household Appliances
Luminaires/LED
Machinery Products
Power Tools
Protection Equipment
Textiles, Clothes, Leather Products
Toys
Technical aspects:
Chemical
Business fields:
P.01 Softlines
P.02 Hardlines
P.03 Electrical
P.05 Medical
Regions:
Asia

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