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חוק התקנים (תיקון מס' 21), התשפ"ו-2026

Government bill · Published 22 Jul 2026

  1. 1Tabled
  2. 2Reading 12 Feb 2026
  3. 3Committee
  4. 4Readings 2-317 Jul 2026
  5. 5Published22 Jul 2026

How it affects you

Importers and manufacturers may choose an American route for products and work processes by meeting applicable US federal requirements. Products must be made in the United States or Israel with a required origin document, and electrical appliances must match Israel’s power grid.

Who gains

  • Importers and manufacturers Can choose the American route instead of Israeli standard requirements
  • The economy minister Can add or delay American requirements by order

Who pays

  • Importers and manufacturers using the American route Must hold an origin declaration invoice or another document set by the minister

Under the table

  • Late-night vote

    The final vote took place at 00:24.

  • Passed in a pile

    17 other laws passed the Knesset on the same day.

How they voted

Whole Knesset
Whole Knesset, Total 120
VoteCount
For27
Against0
Abstained0
Did not vote93

Opposition

2 for

Coalition

2 for

Coalition

Coalition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Opposition

Who was in the room

ועדת הכלכלה

5 committee meetings on this law

Invited most often

  • משרד הכלכלה והתעשייה17
  • התאחדות התעשיינים7
  • איגוד לשכות המסחר7
  • רשות המים5
  • משרד ראש הממשלה4
  • משרד האוצר4
  • משרד הבריאות4
  • משרד האנרגיה והתשתיות4

Lobbyists at the meetings

  • יעל שכטר · לובי 99
  • יעל שכטר-סיטמן · לובי 99
4 committee meetings
  • 1 Jun 2026ועדת הכלכלה27 invited
  • 7 Jun 2026ועדת הכלכלה30 invited
  • 14 Jun 2026ועדת הכלכלה21 invited
  • 22 Jun 2026ועדת הכלכלה25 invited