International Organization for Standardization (ISO)
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ISO/TR 210:1999
Scope
This Technical Report describes the specifications to be met by the containers intended for containing essential oils,
as well as recommendations relating to their conditioning and storage.
Essential oils are used for different purposes, as follows:
- food use;
- pharmaceutical use;
- perfumery and cosmetic use;
- reference samples or test samples;
- industrial raw materials.
According to the use of the essential oils, it is necessary to use appropriate containers which also meet the
requirements of national, European or international regulations.
This Technical Report describes the materials to be used for the containers intended for containing essential oils,
depending on the uses listed above. It also gives some general rules and recommendations relating to the
properties of these containers and their conditioning and storage.
NOTE The information given in this Technical Report does not substitute for the regulations in force in the different
countries.
ISO/TR 210:1999 history
1999ISO/TR 210:1999 Essential oils - General rules for packaging, conditioning and storage