NameTrade Standards (Bottled Water Standard) Order 2004
DescriptionThe Trade Standards (Bottled Water Standard) Order 2004 and its subsequent amendment establish mandatory guidelines for producing, packaging, and selling bottled water in Fiji. Administered by the Department of National Trade Measurement and Standards (DNTMS), this regulation ensures that bottled water meets stringent safety, hygiene, and quality standards.
CommentsThe Order outlines specific requirements for water sources, permissible treatments, chemical and microbiological limits, and labeling practices. It also mandates the implementation of food safety plans based on Hazard Analysis Critical Control Point (HACCP) principles. This framework aims to protect consumer health, promote fair trade practices, and align Fiji’s bottled water industry with international standards.
Validity From13-08-2004
ReferenceThe Trade Standards (Bottled Water Standard) Order 2004 Trade Standard (Bottled Water Standard) (Amendment) Order 2018
Measure TypeNational Standard
AgencyDepartment of National Trade Measurement and Standards, Ministry of Trade, Co-operatives, Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises, and Communications
Legal Document- Trade Standards (Bottled Water Standard) Order 2004
- Trade Standard (Bottled Water Standard) (Amendment) Order 2018
Commodity/s
# HS Code Description
1 2201 Waters, including natural or artificial mineral waters and aerated waters, not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter nor flavoured; ice and snow.
2 22011000 - Mineral waters and aerated waters
3 22019000 - Other
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