Qatar product regulations

Verified product regulation updates for Qatar: new technical regulations, amendments, conformity assessment and the laws behind them. Linked to official sources.

Regulation updates

Includes GCC-wide regulations that apply in Qatar.

• QatarQatar Adopts 1,271 Regional Standards as Mandatory National Standards — Ministerial Decision 17/202510 Sep 2026
• GCC-wideGCC approves standalone allergen-declaration technical regulation for prepackaged food10 Sep 2026
• GCC-wideGCC amends core prepackaged-food labelling regulation to allow electronic label codes10 Sep 2026
• GCC-wideGCC-wide recall: Flying Tiger drinking cups over lead, cadmium13 Aug 2026
• GCC-wideGCC adopts UN Globally Harmonized System for chemical classification — GSO 2654:20251 Aug 2026
• GCC-wideGSO approves Strategic Plan 2026–2030: expanding technical regulations to new product sectors30 Jul 2026
• GCC-wideGSO 60th Technical Council: 199 new Gulf standards and 7 technical regulations approved — April 202525 Jul 2026

Conformity assessment programme

• Qatar: Certificate of Conformity (CoC) for Regulated Imports29 Aug 2026

Legal foundations

• Qatar Consumer Protection Law — Law No. 8 of 2008Law No. 8 of 2008

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