La República de Ecuador comunica con relación al proyecto de Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano RTE INEN 031 para “Líquido de frenos hidráulicos, sean de fabricación nacional o importados, que se comercialicen en la República del Ecuador”, del Instituto Ecuatoriano de Normalización, notificado mediante el documento identificado con la signatura G/TBT/N/ECU/29 del 21 de mayo de 2007, que éste ha sido expedido mediante la Resolución N° 012-2008 del 19 de mayo de 2008, publicado en el Registro Oficial Nº 460 del 05 de noviembre de 2008. ; ; Texto disponible en el Ministerio de Industrias y Productividad, Subsecretaría de Comercio e Inversiones, Organismo Nacional encargado de la Notificación: ; Responsable: Arturo Barbosa G. ; Avdas. Eloy Alfaro y Amazinas, 2º Piso, Edif. MAGAP ; Quito - Ecuador ; Tel:(+593-2) 2566041, Ext.284 ; Fax:(+593-2) 2504922 ; Punto de Contacto:[email protected], [email protected] ;
Distribution date: 26 May 2009 | Final date for Comment: 25 April 2025
Products Covered: HS tariff subheading 3819.00.00
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
TITLE: Control of Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC) from Adhesives and Sealants; ; RI 3721 2009 ; ; AGENCY: State of Rhode Island, Department of Environmental Management, Office of Air Resources ; ; ACTION: Rule adoption ; ; SUMMARY: Establishes rules pertaining to the control of VOC from adhesives and sealants. Limits the VOC content of 40 categories of adhesive and sealant products. ; ; EFFECTIVE DATE: 4 June 2009 ; ; FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: ; Barbara Morin ; State of Rhode Island ; Department of Environmental Management ; Office of Air Resources ; 235 Promenade Street ; Providence, RI 02908-5767 USA ; Tel: 401-222-2808, ext. 7012 ; Email: [email protected] ; Website : http://www.dem.ri.gov/ ; ; The full text of USA/455/Add.1 is at: ; http://www.dem.ri.gov/pubs/regs/regs/air/air44_09.pdf ;
Distribution date: 26 May 2009 | Final date for Comment: 25 April 2025
Products Covered: Adhesives, sealants (HS 3506) (ICS 91.100, 13.040, 13.020)
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Draft Decision establishing the Andean Technical Regulation laying down the operating requirements for establishments engaged in the manufacture of domestic hygiene products and absorbent personal hygiene products (28 pages, in Spanish).
Distribution date: 28 May 2009 | Final date for Comment: 27 July 2009
The notified draft Technical Regulation is comprised of fourteen (14) paragraphs of requirements (personnel, organization, sanitation and hygiene, buildings and facilities, equipment, accessories and tools, maintenance and services, storage and distribution, handling of raw materials and inputs, production, packing and packaging, quality assurance, documentation and records, references, complaints and claims and grounds for product withdrawal) and an annex containing a guide to conducting inspections of establishments which manufacture domestic hygiene products and absorbent personal hygiene products, which sets out the assessment and grading criteria for control and monitoring inspections.
Products Covered: Domestic hygiene products and absorbent personal hygiene products: 3804.00 Residual lyes from the manufacture of wood pulp, whether or not concentrated, desugared or chemically treated, including lignin sulphonates, but excluding tall oil of heading 38.03; 1520.00.00 Glycerol, crude; glycerol waters and glycerol lyes; 28.15 Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda); potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); peroxides of sodium or potassium; Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda): 2815.11.00 Solid; 2815.12.00 In aqueous solution (soda lye or liquid soda); 2815.20.00 Potassium hydroxide (caustic potash); 2815.30.00 Peroxides of sodium or potassium; 3808.94 Disinfectants; Put up in forms or packings for retail sale or as articles: 3808.94.11 Containing bromomethane (methyl bromide) or bromochloromethane; 3808.94.19 Other; Other: 3808.94.91 Containing bromomethane (methyl bromide) or bromochloromethane; 3808.94.99 Other; 3808.10.11 Based on permethrin or cypermethrin or other synthetic substitutes for pyrethrum; 3402.20.00 Preparations put up for retail sale; 4818.40.10 Napkin liners for babies; 4818.40.20 Sanitary towels and tampons; 4818.20.00 Handkerchiefs, cleansing or facial tissues and towels
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Draft Resolution of the Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism "issuing technical regulations on brake system components for use in motor vehicles or their trailers, which are manufactured in, imported into or marketed in Colombia" (20 pages, in Spanish).
Distribution date: 03 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 02 August 2009
Expedición; Objeto; Campo de aplicación; Excepciones; Definiciones y siglas; Requisitos que deben cumplir los componentes del sistema de frenos: Etiquetado; Líquidos que se utilizan en los sistemas hidráulicos de freno para vehículos automotores; Envase; Mangueras para sistemas de frenos hidráulicos, que usan líquido para frenos no derivado del petróleo; Chupas para cilindros de accionamiento hidráulico; Sellos de caucho para cilindros del sistema frenos hidráulicos de disco de vehículos automotores; Material de fricción para sistema de frenos (bandas, bloques y pastillas); Campanas (Tambores) en fundición gris, empleadas para sistemas de frenos para vehículos automotores; Cilindros maestros del sistema de frenos hidráulicos; Cilindros de rueda para sistemas de frenos hidráulicos de frenos de campana; Discos en fundición gris, empleados para sistemas de frenos para vehículos automotores; Ensayos aplicables; Referencia a Normas Técnicas Colombianas; Procedimiento para evaluar la conformidad; Declaración de Conformidad del Proveedor; Certificados para demostrar la conformidad; Entidades de vigilancia y control; Régimen sancionatorio; Vigencia y Anexos
Products Covered: Brake fluids, hoses, cylinder sleeves, rubber seals, friction material, drums, master cylinders, wheel cylinders and discs (3819000000, 4009320000, 4016992900, 6813200000, 6813810000, 8708301000, 8708302100, 8708302390 and 8708302500)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Veterinary medical products (HS Code: 3003): Extension of the comment period
Distribution date: 11 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 26 June 2009
The Republic of Macedonia hereby notifies that the final date for comments on the Draft Law on Veterinary Medical Products, which lays down conditions and procedures for manufacturing and marketing authorization, labelling and packaging insert, import, possession, distribution, supply and dispersing of veterinary products, as well as organization of official controls thereon, notified on 27 March 2009 by the World Trade Organization in document G/SPS/N/MKD/2, is extended until 26 June 2009.
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Partial revision of the Japanese Pharmacopoeia Fifteenth edition
Distribution date: 11 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 10 August 2009
Under the provision of Article 41 of the Pharmaceutical Affairs Law, Ministry of Health and Labour and Welfare revises the Japanese Pharmacopoeia Fifteenth edition.
Products Covered: Drugs (HS: 30)
Regulation Type: Regular notification
Food additives, food enzymes and food flavourings and foods in which they are used
Distribution date: 16 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 25 April 2025
The proposal notified in G/SPS/N/EEC/294 (dated 10 August 2006) have been adopted as "Regulation (EC) No 1331/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 establishing a common authorisation procedure for food additives, food enzymes and food flavourings" [OJ L354, 31 December 2008, pp.1-6].
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
Plant protection products; CN heading 3808 (fungicides, herbicides, anti-sprouting products and plant-growth regulators, among other similar products)
Distribution date: 17 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 25 April 2025
In document G/SPS/N/EEC/289 dated 2 August 2006, the European Communities notified a Proposal for a regulation of the European Parliament and of the Council concerning the placing of plant protection products on the market [2006/0136/COD, COM(2006)388]. This proposal follows the procedure established by Article 251 of the EC Treaty (Co-decision). The current notification is to update the WTO Members about the progress on the adoption procedure relating to the above proposal. The European Communities inform hereby of the availability of the text (in the second reading stage of the Co-decision procedure) in the European Parliament web site (Document A6-0444/2008): http://www.europarl.europa.eu/sides/getDoc.do?type=TA&reference=P6-TA-2009-0011&language=EN&ring=A6-2008-0444 Information on the progress of this proposal can be found at the following link: http://ec.europa.eu/prelex/detail_dossier_real.cfm?CL=en&DosId=194494
Products Covered:
Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification
National standard of the P.R.C., Safety Requirements of Daylight Press
Distribution date: 19 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 18 August 2009
Chapters 5～7 of this standard are mandatory, the rest ones are recommended. Mandatory contents include the safety requirements and protective measures, verification of safety requirements and protective measures, and information of use for daylight press.
Products Covered: Daylight press with a vertical closing movement more than 6 mm for the moulding of plastics and/or rubber and the belt. ; (ICS: 71.120, HS: 8465) ;
Regulation Type: Regular notification
National Standard of the P.R.C., Rapid Prototyping Machines by Laser as Processing Energy -Technical Requirements for Safeguarding
Distribution date: 19 June 2009 | Final date for Comment: 18 August 2009
Chapters 5 ~ 7 of this standard are mandatory, the remaining provisions are recommended. Mandatory contents include the sefeguarding requirements and measures, information of use, and inspection of sefeguarding requirements for rapid prototyping machine by laser as processing energy.
Products Covered: laser stereolithography prototyping machine (ICS: 25.080.99, HS:8456). ;
Regulation Type: Regular notification
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