Colombia - Resolution 1893/2019 on Glass, Ceramic and Glass Ceramic Utensils in Contact With Food

Resolution 1893/2019 (​Emergency Technical Regulation) on Glass, Ceramic and Vitroceramic Utensils, Glass, Ceramic and Vitroceramic tableware in contact with food, and Ceramic utensils used for cooking, manufactured, imported and sold in the national territory to eliminate or prevent risks to human health and safety that may arise from the release of lead and cadmium.

Certificate of conformity issued by an ONAC certification body is required for the products in scope. ONAC has informed that Accredited Certification Bodies for the derogated resolution 1900/2018, which are interested in update the accreditation for the updated resolution 1893/2019, could inform ONAC. This will not require further evaluation or any cost.

This resolution is effective as of the date of its publication, and is valid for twelve (12) months, from July 16, 2019.