Botswana - Draft Standards (Compulsory Standards) Regulations 2023

Business description

Recently the Botswana Bureau of Standards (BOBS) notified WTO of a draft Standards (Compulsory Standards) Regulations 2023. These Regulations shall apply to:

a. Procedures for inspection, testing and certification of products that are imported into Botswana in a manner consistent with the provisions of the TBT Annex to the SADC Trade Protocol and the WTO/TBT Agreement Principles;

b. Procedures for inspection, testing and certification of products that are locally manufactured in Botswana in a manner consistent with the provisions of the TBT Annex to the SADC Trade Protocol and the WTO/TBT Agreement Principles; and

c. the protection for human safety or health, environmental protection, legitimate security interests and prevention of deceptive practices.

Source: G/TBT/N/BWA/171

Product categories:

Components

Household Appliances

Power Tools

Protection Equipment

Toys

Technical aspects:

Certification / Approval / Test Mark

Safety

Business fields:

P.01 Softlines

P.02 Hardlines

P.03 Electrical

Regions:

Africa

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