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UAE product regulations
Verified product regulation updates for UAE: new technical regulations, amendments, conformity assessment and the laws behind them. Linked to official sources.
Regulation updates
Includes GCC-wide regulations that apply in UAE.
- UAEUAE requires ECAS certification for tobacco-free nicotine pouches15 Sep 2026
- UAEUAE drafts mandatory energy label for computer monitors10 Aug 2026
- UAEUAE drafts mandatory energy label for TVs and displays10 Aug 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
- UAE: Emirates Conformity Assessment Scheme (ECAS)29 Aug 2026
- UAE: ECAS Certificate, EQM and RoHS Registration29 Aug 2026
Legal foundations
- UAE Consumer Protection Law — Federal Law No. 15 of 2020Federal Law No. 15 of 2020 (Cabinet Decision No. 66 of 2023)
- UAE Product Safety Law — Federal Law No. 10 of 2018Federal Law No. 10 of 2018 (Cabinet Resolution, July 2019)
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