Iraq - Regulatory and Standards Update

Expanded List of Regulated Products in Iraq

The Central Organization for Standardization and Quality Control (COSQC) has expanded the scope of regulated products under the Conformity Assessment Programme (CAP) with immediate effect.

All products listed under the updated regulated categories must be accompanied by a valid Certificate of Conformity (CoC) to facilitate smooth customs clearance in Iraq.
The newly added Regulated Products are:

• Chemical
• Floor Sweeping Brushes – IQS 1670
• Corrugated Sheets and Containers – IQS 1557
• Adhesive Closing and Sealing Tapes – IQS 1800
• Paper Adhesives – IQS 1319
• Plastics Piping Systems for Pressure and Non-Pressure Water / Glass-Reinforced Thermosetting Plastics (GRP) Systems Based on Unsaturated Polyester (UP) Resin (Mod) – IQS 5140
• Bicycle Tyres – IQS 5142
• Toilet Soap – IQS 20
• Glycerin Soap – IQS 5154
• Paints and Varnishes – Road Marking Paints (Non-Water Solvent Type) – IQS 1101
• Paints and Varnishes – Putty for Use on Windows Glass – IQS 5273
   
• Textile

• Linen Fabric for Clothing – IQS 1596
• Cotton Poplin Fabric – IQS 1364
   
• Construction

• Multi-Trip Glass Bottles for Non-Alcoholic Carbonated Soft Drinks – IQS 1499
• Glass Bottles for Sauce and Tomato Ketchup Packing – IQS 1629
• Glass Bottles for Sterilized Milk – IQS 1690

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