Regulation on maximum number of condoms allowed per package in Brazil affecting UK pharmaceuticals exporters/investors
Trade barrier summary
A regulation from ANVISA - Brazil's Health Surveillance Agency - limited to 12, the number of condoms allowed in packages for commercialisation. This trade barrier, which is now resolved, had no phytosanitary reason, and potentially increased manufacturing costs.
Sectors affected
- Pharmaceuticals and biotechnology
Resolved
Yes - April 2019
Date reported
1 June 2019
Last updated
23 December 2020
Public ID
PID-GEODR9
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