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WORLD TRADE
ORGANIZATION
BSN/INCOMING/JUNI/II/
2008
(08-1917)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATIONS ISSUED DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE 2008
Member
COLORADO
Objective
Retro reflector for Motor Vehicle
To maintain consumer protection
Issuing Technical Regulation No. RTC002MDE on safety glazing materials
manufactured, imported or marketed for
use in motor vehicles and their trailers in
Colombia
Decree No. 4299 of 25 November 2005
on fuels, "Amending Decree No. 4299 of
2005 and establishing other provisions"
of the Ministry of Mines and Energy
Decree No. 4725 of 21 December 2005
"Regulating the sanitary registration,
marketing approval and sanitary
surveillance system for medical devices
for human use"
labelling scheme on nutrition
information
for pre-packaged food
To maintain consumer protection
To maintain consumer protection
1 July 2010
To abolish the inaccuracies and misprints
found in the technical regulation, and to
ensure safe work conditions protecting
human life, health and the environment
Protection of human health
60 days from the
day of
notification
G/TBT/N/COL/11/Add.2
2 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/COL/60/Add.4
2 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/COL/66/Add.5
3 June 2008
2.9.2
HONGKONG
G/TBT/N/HKG/18/Add.2
5 June 2008
2.9.2
ARMENIA
G/TBT/N/ARM/65
9 June 2008
2.9.2
Elements of gas economy
BRAZIL
G/TBT/N/BRA/282
2 June 2008
G/TBT/N/BRA/283
2 June 2008
G/TBT/N/BRA/284
2 June 2008
G/TBT/N/CAN/243
5 June 2008
2.9.2
Organic agricultural products
2.9.2
Organic agricultural products (livestock Protection of human health
and food supply)
Wine and products of grapes and wine
Protection of human health
(international classification for standards
Cigarettes, cigarette tobacco, kreteks,
Protection of human health
leaf tobacco and tobacco sticks
CANADA
2.9.2
2.9.2
Deadline for
Comments
Product/Measure
To maintain consumer protection
To maintain consumer protection
13 June 2008
15 June 2008
14 July 2008
14 August 2008
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 2
CHINA
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
G/TBT/N/CHN/387/Suppl.1 2.9.2
11 June 2008
Member
FRANCE
JAPAN
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/FRA/81
26 May 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/JPN/256
6 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/JPN/257
6 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/KOR/174
27 May 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/KOR/177
9 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/PHL/99
9 June 2008
2.9.2
NEW ZEALAND G/TBT/N/NZL/45
2.9.2
KOREA
PHILIPPINE
11 June 2008
Fairground and amusement park
attractions and rides, machinery and
structures
Nickel compounds (except nickel
carbonyl), arsenic and arsenic
compounds (except arsenic trioxide,
arsine and gallium arsenide) and their
containing preparations, etc.
Frozen processed foods manufactured in
Japan and distributed in the Tokyo
metropolitan area.
Air conditioners (hs: 8415.10, 8415.81,
8415.82); routers and switches (hs:
8471.80)
Deadline for
Comments
To prevent accidents which could result To be addressed
from the use of such equipment
as a matter of
urgency
To prevent hazards to workers due to 60 days after
harmful chemical substances
circulation
Objective
To ensure an appropriate choice of food 5 August 2008
products for consumers
To promote rationalization of use of
energy through prevalence of machinery
and equipment with high energy
consumption efficiency, in order to cope
with the recent increase of energy
consumption in commercial/residential
sectors and global warming problem.
Revision of temperature standard for the Livestock product food safety
cold storage and distribution of Poultry
packaged meats.
Enforcement Regulations for Food
To prevent deceptive practices
Industry Promotion Act
60 days from
date
of
circulation
60 days from
date
of
circulation
60 days after the
date
of
notification
Department Administrative Order No.
This Administrative Order is developed 4 August 2008
__ Subject: Supplemental Guidelines to to establish the requirements for toys
Administrative Order No. 2007-0032
marketed in the Philippines to ensure the
entitled “Regulations on the Issuance of safety of Filipino children using locally
a License to Operate (LTO) to
manufactured or imported toys or any
Companies that Manufacture, Import or other plaything intended for children.
Distribute Toys for the Philippine
Market”.
Proposed new standards for food
Food safety and public health safety
5 August 2008
importers
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 3
G/TBT/N/JPN/255
2 June 2008
Product/Measure
Member
G/TBT/N/TPKM/62
9 June 2008
USA
G/TBT/N/USA/397
11 June 2008
G/TBT/N/USA/398
11 June 2008
G/TBT/N/USA/399
11 June 2008
SOUTH AFRICA G/TBT/N/ZAF/77
9 June 2008
G/TBT/N/ZAF/78
9 June 2008
G/TBT/N/ZAF/79
9 June 2008
Deadline for
Comments
60 days from
date
of
notification
60 days from
date
of
notification
the 3 July 2008
Product/Measure
Objective
Massage appliances
(HS: Chapters 85 and 90)
Consumer protection
2.9.2
Compact fluorescent lamps (HS:
Chapters 85)
Consumer protection
2.9.2
Outdoor hydronic heaters/wood boilers
(HS: Code 8402, ICS: 27.060)
Minimum Age Requirements for the
Transport of Animals
Dodecandioic acid, dihydrazide,
thiophene, dibromo-3-hexyl
Proposed compulsory specification for
personal flotation devices
Electrical and Electronic Apparatus (HS:
84; 85, ICS: 97.030)
Swimming aids
(HS: 9506, ICS: 97.220.40; 13.340.70,
National Tariff Heading: Water sport
equipment)
This proposed compulsory specification
covers the requirements for the
preservative treatment of timber
intended for the use in a variety of
applications under various hazard
conditions, with the intention of
protecting it from and preventing the
spread of destructive factors or agents.
Lamp control gear
(HS: 85.36, ICS : 29.140.99 National
Tariff Heading: Electrical apparatus for
switching or protecting electrical
circuits, for making connections to or in
electrical circuits
Protection of consumers and
environment
Protection and humane treatment of 8 July 2008
animals
Protection of the environment
9 July 2008
2.9.2
2.9.2
2.9.2
2.9.2
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/ZAF/80
9 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/ZAF/81
9 June 2008
2.9.2
Consumer safety
Consumer
safety,
protection
Consumer safety
6 July 2008
environmental 6 August 2008
6 August 2008
Consumer safety
6 August 2008
Consumer safety
6 August 2008
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 4
TPKM
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/TPKM/61
9 June 2008
Member
EEC
VIETNAM
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/EEC/196
29 May 2008
G/TBT/N/VNM/1
2 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/VNM/1
2 June 2008
2.9.2
Product/Measure
Objective
Beauveria brogniartii and potassium
permanganate, buprofezin, butralin,
cyanamide, dichlobenil, dicloran,
dicofol, diniconazole, methyl bromide,
propachlor, propanil, tricyclazole,
triflumizole (pesticide active
substances).
National technical regulation on
biodiesel fuel blend stock (B100) and
denatured fuel ethanol
Toys for use in play by children under
14 years of age.
Attached with original notification
Protection
environment
of
Deadline for
Comments
60 days from
date
of
notification
consumers
and 60 days from
date
of
notification
Protection of children from risks caused 60 days from
by toys
date
of
notification
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 5
ORGANIZATION
BSN/INCOMING/JUNI/II/
2008
(08-1917)
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade
NOTIFICATIONS ISSUED DURING THE MONTH OF JUNE 2008
Member
COLORADO
Objective
Retro reflector for Motor Vehicle
To maintain consumer protection
Issuing Technical Regulation No. RTC002MDE on safety glazing materials
manufactured, imported or marketed for
use in motor vehicles and their trailers in
Colombia
Decree No. 4299 of 25 November 2005
on fuels, "Amending Decree No. 4299 of
2005 and establishing other provisions"
of the Ministry of Mines and Energy
Decree No. 4725 of 21 December 2005
"Regulating the sanitary registration,
marketing approval and sanitary
surveillance system for medical devices
for human use"
labelling scheme on nutrition
information
for pre-packaged food
To maintain consumer protection
To maintain consumer protection
1 July 2010
To abolish the inaccuracies and misprints
found in the technical regulation, and to
ensure safe work conditions protecting
human life, health and the environment
Protection of human health
60 days from the
day of
notification
G/TBT/N/COL/11/Add.2
2 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/COL/60/Add.4
2 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/COL/66/Add.5
3 June 2008
2.9.2
HONGKONG
G/TBT/N/HKG/18/Add.2
5 June 2008
2.9.2
ARMENIA
G/TBT/N/ARM/65
9 June 2008
2.9.2
Elements of gas economy
BRAZIL
G/TBT/N/BRA/282
2 June 2008
G/TBT/N/BRA/283
2 June 2008
G/TBT/N/BRA/284
2 June 2008
G/TBT/N/CAN/243
5 June 2008
2.9.2
Organic agricultural products
2.9.2
Organic agricultural products (livestock Protection of human health
and food supply)
Wine and products of grapes and wine
Protection of human health
(international classification for standards
Cigarettes, cigarette tobacco, kreteks,
Protection of human health
leaf tobacco and tobacco sticks
CANADA
2.9.2
2.9.2
Deadline for
Comments
Product/Measure
To maintain consumer protection
To maintain consumer protection
13 June 2008
15 June 2008
14 July 2008
14 August 2008
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 2
CHINA
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
G/TBT/N/CHN/387/Suppl.1 2.9.2
11 June 2008
Member
FRANCE
JAPAN
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/FRA/81
26 May 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/JPN/256
6 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/JPN/257
6 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/KOR/174
27 May 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/KOR/177
9 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/PHL/99
9 June 2008
2.9.2
NEW ZEALAND G/TBT/N/NZL/45
2.9.2
KOREA
PHILIPPINE
11 June 2008
Fairground and amusement park
attractions and rides, machinery and
structures
Nickel compounds (except nickel
carbonyl), arsenic and arsenic
compounds (except arsenic trioxide,
arsine and gallium arsenide) and their
containing preparations, etc.
Frozen processed foods manufactured in
Japan and distributed in the Tokyo
metropolitan area.
Air conditioners (hs: 8415.10, 8415.81,
8415.82); routers and switches (hs:
8471.80)
Deadline for
Comments
To prevent accidents which could result To be addressed
from the use of such equipment
as a matter of
urgency
To prevent hazards to workers due to 60 days after
harmful chemical substances
circulation
Objective
To ensure an appropriate choice of food 5 August 2008
products for consumers
To promote rationalization of use of
energy through prevalence of machinery
and equipment with high energy
consumption efficiency, in order to cope
with the recent increase of energy
consumption in commercial/residential
sectors and global warming problem.
Revision of temperature standard for the Livestock product food safety
cold storage and distribution of Poultry
packaged meats.
Enforcement Regulations for Food
To prevent deceptive practices
Industry Promotion Act
60 days from
date
of
circulation
60 days from
date
of
circulation
60 days after the
date
of
notification
Department Administrative Order No.
This Administrative Order is developed 4 August 2008
__ Subject: Supplemental Guidelines to to establish the requirements for toys
Administrative Order No. 2007-0032
marketed in the Philippines to ensure the
entitled “Regulations on the Issuance of safety of Filipino children using locally
a License to Operate (LTO) to
manufactured or imported toys or any
Companies that Manufacture, Import or other plaything intended for children.
Distribute Toys for the Philippine
Market”.
Proposed new standards for food
Food safety and public health safety
5 August 2008
importers
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 3
G/TBT/N/JPN/255
2 June 2008
Product/Measure
Member
G/TBT/N/TPKM/62
9 June 2008
USA
G/TBT/N/USA/397
11 June 2008
G/TBT/N/USA/398
11 June 2008
G/TBT/N/USA/399
11 June 2008
SOUTH AFRICA G/TBT/N/ZAF/77
9 June 2008
G/TBT/N/ZAF/78
9 June 2008
G/TBT/N/ZAF/79
9 June 2008
Deadline for
Comments
60 days from
date
of
notification
60 days from
date
of
notification
the 3 July 2008
Product/Measure
Objective
Massage appliances
(HS: Chapters 85 and 90)
Consumer protection
2.9.2
Compact fluorescent lamps (HS:
Chapters 85)
Consumer protection
2.9.2
Outdoor hydronic heaters/wood boilers
(HS: Code 8402, ICS: 27.060)
Minimum Age Requirements for the
Transport of Animals
Dodecandioic acid, dihydrazide,
thiophene, dibromo-3-hexyl
Proposed compulsory specification for
personal flotation devices
Electrical and Electronic Apparatus (HS:
84; 85, ICS: 97.030)
Swimming aids
(HS: 9506, ICS: 97.220.40; 13.340.70,
National Tariff Heading: Water sport
equipment)
This proposed compulsory specification
covers the requirements for the
preservative treatment of timber
intended for the use in a variety of
applications under various hazard
conditions, with the intention of
protecting it from and preventing the
spread of destructive factors or agents.
Lamp control gear
(HS: 85.36, ICS : 29.140.99 National
Tariff Heading: Electrical apparatus for
switching or protecting electrical
circuits, for making connections to or in
electrical circuits
Protection of consumers and
environment
Protection and humane treatment of 8 July 2008
animals
Protection of the environment
9 July 2008
2.9.2
2.9.2
2.9.2
2.9.2
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/ZAF/80
9 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/ZAF/81
9 June 2008
2.9.2
Consumer safety
Consumer
safety,
protection
Consumer safety
6 July 2008
environmental 6 August 2008
6 August 2008
Consumer safety
6 August 2008
Consumer safety
6 August 2008
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 4
TPKM
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/TPKM/61
9 June 2008
Member
EEC
VIETNAM
Notification and Date of
Article
Circulation
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/EEC/196
29 May 2008
G/TBT/N/VNM/1
2 June 2008
2.9.2
G/TBT/N/VNM/1
2 June 2008
2.9.2
Product/Measure
Objective
Beauveria brogniartii and potassium
permanganate, buprofezin, butralin,
cyanamide, dichlobenil, dicloran,
dicofol, diniconazole, methyl bromide,
propachlor, propanil, tricyclazole,
triflumizole (pesticide active
substances).
National technical regulation on
biodiesel fuel blend stock (B100) and
denatured fuel ethanol
Toys for use in play by children under
14 years of age.
Attached with original notification
Protection
environment
of
Deadline for
Comments
60 days from
date
of
notification
consumers
and 60 days from
date
of
notification
Protection of children from risks caused 60 days from
by toys
date
of
notification
G/TBT/GEN/N/86
Page 5