Distribution date: 23 September 2020

In accordance with the Cosmetics Order (1/2010), the following certificates are required when importing the toothpaste into Myanmar: For importation of toothpaste, Acknowledgement of Cosmetic Notification is only required to harmonise the ASEAN Cosmetic Regulatory Committee Meeting during May 2015 as redundancy to reduce technical barriers by releasing Import Recommendation and Health Certificate. The importer only needs to apply the Acknowledgement of Cosmetic Notification for toothpaste before market distribution at Department of Food and Drug Administration. Acknowledgement of cosmetic notification from the country of origin or any other ASEAN country and full ingredient listing and the percentage of restricted ingredients are needed to be attached.

Products Covered: Toothpaste

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 23 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 22 November 2020

This standard specifies the terms and definitions, requirements and test methods for domestic sanitary insecticide products. This standard applies to general requirements related to human health, environmental protection and safety of domestic sanitary insecticide products.

Products Covered: Domestic sanitary insecticide ICS: 65.100.10 HS: 3808

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 23 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 22 November 2020

This standard specifies the terms and definitions, requirements and test methods for domestic sanitary insecticide products. This standard applies to general requirements related to human health, environmental protection and safety of domestic sanitary insecticide products.

Products Covered: Domestic sanitary insecticide ICS: 65.100.10 HS: 3808

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 23 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 22 November 2020

Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 562 part 14, dealing with trampolines for domestic use. This draft standard revision adopts the European Standard EN 71-14: December 2018, with a few changes that appear in the standard's Hebrew section as follows: Changes the normative references (section 2); Adds a new sub-section 5.13 dealing with flammability and requires that the trampolines' flammability shall also comply with the requirements of Israel's Mandatory Standard SI 562 part 2; Adds a new sub-section 5.14 dealing with the migration of certain chemical elements and requires that trampolines' materials shall also comply with the requirements of Israel's Mandatory Standard SI 562 part 3; Adds a new sub-section 5.15 dealing with the migration of certain chemical elements and requires that trampolines' components accessible to children and made of softened PVC shall also comply with the requirements of Israel's Standard SI 562 part 9 regarding phthalates; Adds to section 6 a requirement that the warnings shall be written in Hebrew as detailed in the new normative annex C. This new revised standard will enter into force one year after publication in Israel's Official Gazette.

Products Covered: Trampolines for domestic use

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 23 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 22 November 2020

Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 562 part 14, dealing with trampolines for domestic use. This draft standard revision adopts the European Standard EN 71-14: December 2018, with a few changes that appear in the standard's Hebrew section as follows: Changes the normative references (section 2); Adds a new sub-section 5.13 dealing with flammability and requires that the trampolines' flammability shall also comply with the requirements of Israel's Mandatory Standard SI 562 part 2; Adds a new sub-section 5.14 dealing with the migration of certain chemical elements and requires that trampolines' materials shall also comply with the requirements of Israel's Mandatory Standard SI 562 part 3; Adds a new sub-section 5.15 dealing with the migration of certain chemical elements and requires that trampolines' components accessible to children and made of softened PVC shall also comply with the requirements of Israel's Standard SI 562 part 9 regarding phthalates; Adds to section 6 a requirement that the warnings shall be written in Hebrew as detailed in the new normative annex C. This new revised standard will enter into force one year after publication in Israel's Official Gazette.

Products Covered: Trampolines for domestic use

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2020

This standard specifies the basic safety requirements for all kinds of hand-held, movable and fixed electric equipments for indoor and outdoor use with rated AC voltage less than 1000V (1140V) and rated DC voltage less than 1500V. This standard applies to products or components and explosion-proof electrical equipment within the application scope of electric energy converted by chemical energy, light energy and wind energy. This standard does not apply to:（1）Materials and auxiliary materials, except as provided for in this standard; (2) Semi-manufactured products or primary products that could not be used independently; (3) Electric equipments for the purpose of medical treatment;(4)Elevator;(5)Generator of electric fence; (6)Particular equipments used on ship, aircraft and railway.

Products Covered: All kinds of hand-held, movable and fixed electric equipments for indoor and outdoor use with rated AC voltage less than 1000V (1140V) and rated DC voltage less than 1500V. ICS: 29.020 HS: 85

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 22 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 21 November 2020

This standard specifies the basic safety requirements for all kinds of hand-held, movable and fixed electric equipments for indoor and outdoor use with rated AC voltage less than 1000V (1140V) and rated DC voltage less than 1500V. This standard applies to products or components and explosion-proof electrical equipment within the application scope of electric energy converted by chemical energy, light energy and wind energy. This standard does not apply to:（1）Materials and auxiliary materials, except as provided for in this standard; (2) Semi-manufactured products or primary products that could not be used independently; (3) Electric equipments for the purpose of medical treatment;(4)Elevator;(5)Generator of electric fence; (6)Particular equipments used on ship, aircraft and railway.

Products Covered: All kinds of hand-held, movable and fixed electric equipments for indoor and outdoor use with rated AC voltage less than 1000V (1140V) and rated DC voltage less than 1500V. ICS: 29.020 HS: 85

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 18 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 17 November 2020

The draft Regulation provides for lowering the limit values for certain chemicals (chromium (VI) and aluminum) in the composition of toys and materials used in toys, as well as for restricting of formaldehyde limit values in toys. The draft Resolution was elaborated according to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009 on the safety of toys.

Products Covered: Toys

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 18 September 2020 | Final date for Comment: 17 November 2020

The draft Regulation provides for lowering the limit values for certain chemicals (chromium (VI) and aluminum) in the composition of toys and materials used in toys, as well as for restricting of formaldehyde limit values in toys. The draft Resolution was elaborated according to Directive 2009/48/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 18 June 2009 on the safety of toys.

Products Covered: Toys

Regulation Type: Regular notification

Distribution date: 17 September 2020

The Draft Resolution number 832, 23 June 2020 - previously notified through G/SPS/N/BRA/1702 - was adopted as Resolution - RE number 3438, 3 September 2020. The full text is available only in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:https://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/jsp/visualiza/index.jsp?data=08/09/2020&jornal=515&pagina=109

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Regulation Type: Addendum to Regular Notification