Enforcement of Standard for Liquid Chlorine Bleach
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) reminds the industry that the National Compulsory Standard, TTCS 1:2018, Sodium Hypochlorite Solution (Liquid Chlorine Bleach) – Compulsory Requirements, is in effect. Effective April 03 2020, no further allowances will be given except for the correction of the format of the Hazard Symbol for Corrosive Chemicals. Effective April 30th 2020, no further allowances of...
Postponement of Legal Metrology Verifications
The Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) would like to advise ALL CUSTOMERS and other interested parties that, due to the global Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic and as part of the national drive to safeguard the health of the population of Trinidad and Tobago by reducing the potential spread of the disease, verifications of measuring devices used in trade nationwide...
Compulsory Labelling Requirements for Liquid Chlorine Bleach
With the current Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) outbreak, keeping yourself and just about everything else sanitized and virus-free is of utmost importance. Fortunately, using a bleach solution is one way to disinfect areas contaminated with COVID-19. Liquid Chlorine Bleach can be used as an effective disinfectant and sanitizer against hazards such as bacteria, viruses and algae when used appropriately. TTBS, continues to...
For Public Comment: Draft Compulsory Standard for Laundry Detergents
We invite you to share your views on the draft compulsory National Standard for Laundry Detergents. TTCS 7:20XX, Laundry detergents – Compulsory requirements Click here to read draft standard Click here to submit comments on the draft standard Extended Closing Date for Comments: 30th June, 2020.
General Household and Automotive Cleaning Chemicals
In light of the serious threats posed by the Covid-19 virus, the Trinidad and Tobago Bureau of Standards (TTBS) is committed to safeguarding public and industrial welfare, health and safety and protection of the environment. TTBS has the responsibility under its mandate outlined in the Standards Act No. 18 of 1997 to promote public and industrial welfare, health and safety. TTBS will...