Orna Barbibai- (Economic Ministry): 'We are working to open the markets, remove barriers and create competition for a variety of products Without compromising on safety' 

 The reform will save importers testing process in terms of cost and time, moreover, will allow the products to enter the country under a legal obligation(declaration) issued by the importers that: 'the products that enters Israel meet all the relevant requirements and it does not endanger the consumers.

 Those importers and marketers, who will be found to have imported products that do not meet the required standards (despite the declaration they signed) will be subject to sanctions, administrative or/and criminal or/and financial.

 The Minister of Economy and Industry added –the goal is promoting the reduction of regulatory burden on business, whilst safeguarding the public interest by ensuring the safety and health of the citizens, she expects as well that the savings as result of the reform will be reflected on the products consumers' price.

 The amendments of the legislation will be submitted to the Knesset for approval in the framework of State Budget Law.