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2017-11-15
Progress made on 2017 Position Paper issues
At the release of its 2018 Position Papers today, the ECCT announced progress on a number of issues. Since the publication of the 2017 Position Papers, eight issues have been successfully resolved, su ...
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2017-09-14
Retail committee makes progress on organic food
In June 2017, the Council of Agriculture (COA) announced amendments to "Imported Organic Agricultural Product and Organic Agricultural Processed Product Management Regulations", which allows the appli ...
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2017-08-16
Automotive committee breakthrough on scrappage programme for old trucks
The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) officially announced a subsidy scheme, effective on 16 August, for scrapping Euro I and Euro II heavy duty commercial diesel vehicles.
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2017-04-03
Automotive breakthrough for pick-up trucks
The MoTC announced on 30 March the latest amendment to several articles of the "Regulations Governing Road Traffic Safety", including allowing small pick-up trucks to be fitted with up to seven seats ...
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2017-01-09
Breakthrough on CO2 emission standards for new vehicles
The Environmental Protection Administration (EPA) has announced that it has abolished article 9 of the "Pollution Emissions Standard for Vehicles", which stipulates the standards and measurement measu ...
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2017-01-06
Breakthrough for ECCT's Cosmetics committee on advertising rules
Taiwan's Constitutional Court has ruled that pre-approval of cosmetics advertising content by local and central health authorities is unconstitutional, as it infringes on the protection of free speech ...
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2016-11-30
Retail committee makes breakthrough on product labelling rules
The ECCT's Retail and Distribution committee has achieved a breakthrough on a long-standing issue regarding the labelling of commodity items. On 20 November the Department of Commerce (DoC), under the ...