The Bureau of Standards Jamaica

Newly Published Standards

The BSJ announces the publication of Jamaican CARICOM and ISO Standards on Tourist accommodation, Tour guides, Short term vehicle rentals, Inbound tour operators, Cassava bread, Labelling of retail packages of aerosol insecticides, Hygiene Practice for The handling of fish and fishery products, Quality management systems, and Energy management systems.

Updated - BSJ's Response to Toilet Tissue Concerns

In response to health and safety concerns expressed in a newspaper article regarding substandard toilet tissues being imported and in communication from the Jamaica Customs Department regarding the quality of toilet tissue and paper hand towel imports the Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) intensified its inspection and testing regimes, not only on imports of these products but also products manufactured locally.