South Korea has just transmitted to WTO a draft proposition aimed to amend its Regulation on Safety Standards of Cosmetics. On the agenda: the ban of plastic microbeads.
Notification date
6 October 2016
Content
Ban the use of microbeads in cosmetics (less than or equal to 5mm in size) [Annex 1]
Proposed date of adoption
To be determined
Proposed date of entry into force
To be determined
Final date for comments
60 days from notification
For further information
• See
the draft text (4 pages, in Korean)
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