Israeli Settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory (Prohibition of Importation of Goods) Bill 2026 initiated in the Oireachtas (data.oireachtas.ie)

• Bill prohibits import of goods from Israeli settlements
• Compliance with ICJ advisory opinion on Israeli occupation
• Defines postal codes and exemption process for uncertain origins
• Amends Customs Act 2015 and includes data protection measures

"This bill, initiated by the Minister for Foreign Affairs and Trade, aims to prohibit the importation of goods originating from Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory. It defines specific postal codes as non-eligible for preferential tariff treatment, establishes an exemption process for goods from locations where the origin cannot be determined, and allows information sharing among specified bodies. The bill is intended to comply with the International Court of Justice's 2024 advisory opinion on the illegality of Israeli settlements. It amends the Customs Act 2015 and includes data protection provisions. The bill was presented on 29 May 2026."