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Government Legislation

  • Partial Amendment to the Standards on Quality and Structure Labeling of Packaging Materials
    • Competent Ministry : Ministry of Environment
    • Advance Publication of Legislation : 2022-11-04
    • Opinion Submission Deadline : 2022-11-23

1. Reasons for Amendment

To promote packaging material quality and structures that are easy to recycle, this amendment excludes packaging materials for which an easily recyclable alternative material is available from the scope of items exempted from labeling of evaluation results.



2. Major Provisions

A. Delete “paper cartons lined with aluminum foil” from the scope of items exempted from labeling of evaluation results. 

Regulatory effect assessment
  • 포장재 재질·구조 등급표시 기준(규제영향분석서)_20221025.hwp [download]
Legislative proposal (draft)
  • 포장재 재질ㆍ구조 등급표시 기준 일부개정고시안.hwpx [download]