When we customize the packaging of produced goods, in addition to considering the characteristics of the goods, marketing, transportation, and other factors, custom packaging boxes also need to know, the different regulations of the world’s countries on the packaging of imported goods. Today, I’d like to popularize the taboo of commodity packaging in various countries!
1, the United States, New Zealand, Canada, and other countries prohibit the use of straw and other packaging materials, to prevent the introduction of certain plant pests and diseases, causing damage to their ecological environment.
2, Iran, Saudi Arabia, and other countries require the use of imported goods must use the collection of transport packaging, otherwise not allowed to import unloading.
3, the Arab countries require the packaging of imported goods to prohibit the six-pointed star pattern. Because the six-pointed star is similar to the pattern on the Israeli flag. Arab countries are very averse and taboo to things with a six-pointed star pattern. It should be avoided when customizing packaging boxes.
4, Europeans in addition to the Belgian people see the cat as an ominous thing, almost like the black cat.
5, Libya prohibits the use of pig patterns and female body patterns on imported goods packaging.
6, New Zealand Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries Agricultural Quarantine, imported goods packaging is strictly prohibited to use the following materials: soil, mud and ash, hay, straw, wheat straw, husk or chaff, raw moss, used old sacks, and other waste.
7, the Philippines Department of Health and Customs regulations, where the imported goods are prohibited to use sacks and sack products and straw, straw mat and other materials packaging.
8, the French see bright colors as noble, and popular, the French see the horse as a symbol of bravery; the French avoid walnuts, disgusted dark green, avoid the use of spades pattern, the trademark avoids chrysanthemums. France sees peacocks as evil birds, taboo cranes, turtles, and customized packaging should not be used as trademarks.
9, the British trademark avoids using portraits of people. Britain avoids using elephants, and goat patterns, but prefers white cats; and the same as the French, Britain also sees the peacock as a bad bird, should not be used as a trademark, and see the horse as a symbol of bravery.
10, the Swiss taboo owl.
11, the Danes regard red, white, and blue as auspicious colors.
12, Italians see purple as a negative color, clothing, cosmetics and advanced packaging prefer to use light colors, food and toys prefer to have a bright color.
13, the goods and packaging produced in Germany, similar to the Nazi and legion symbols are prohibited from doing marked.
14, the Dutch see orange as a lively color, orange and blue represent the color of the country, and the Dutch also love tulips.
15, the United States, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, and the European Union 15 countries have issued decrees since 1998, that wooden packaging from China must be imported with a certificate issued by the Chinese entry-exit inspection and quarantine authorities to prove that the wooden packaging has been heating treatment, fumigation treatment or preservative treatment, or the exporter to produce a certificate of no wooden packaging before entry. If there is a violation of the provisions the goods will be banned from the entire batch of entry, or under approved conditions, remove the wooden packaging and destroy it. Enterprises should pay attention when customizing product packaging boxes.
16、In addition to the mandatory restrictions on packaging abroad, due to the differences in the level of economic development of each country, there are different requirements for the quality of packaging, and the quality of packaging can directly lead to trade gains or losses.
To ensure that our products can successfully enter the markets of various countries, the enterprises should understand the requirements of import packaging in various countries, and according to the requirements of the design of packaging and the choice of materials, to make the products enter the international market smoothly.