Customs

Early Warning System for WTO/TBT Notification

The South African Bureau of Standards (SABS) has released the WTO notifications on the draft technical regulations of the Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) 16 to 22 October 2017.

In its release, the SABS advised that the full draft technical regulation texts could be requested by e-mail from wto@sabs.co.za. In this instance, you would need to place the notification number e.g. G/TBT/N/ZAF/* in the subject line of your e-mail.

Comments may be submitted to wto@sabs.co.za.

South Africa

17-5448 South Africa - Aquaculture live and chilled raw bivalves molluscs 10/11/2017

International

17-5691 Thailand - Portable power bank 10/20/2017

17-5645 Tanzania - Iron and steel products 10/19/2017

17-5646 Tanzania - Wire cloth 10/19/2017

17-5647 Tanzania – Tyres 10/19/2017

17-5648 Tanzania - Air cleaners for internal combustion engines 10/19/2017

17-5649 Tanzania - Sodium hydroxide 10/19/2017

17-5650 Tanzania - Sodium hydroxide (caustic soda) 10/19/2017

17-5651 Thailand - Hot rolled steel sheet piles 10/19/2017

17-5654 Brazil - Air conditioners 10/19/2017

17-5658 Brazil - Electric converters 10/19/2017

17-5659 India - Organic food 10/19/2017

17-5664 United States of America - Wine labelling - Addendum 10/19/2017

17-5667 United States of America - Wine - Addendum 10/19/2017

17-5671 United States of America - Wine - Addendum 10/19/2017

17-5672 United States of America - Wood in children's products 10/19/2017

17-5676 Brazil - Refrigerators and freezers 10/19/2017

17-5588 Republic of Korea - Food 10/17/2017

17-5595 France - Domestic gas installations 10/17/2017

17-5596 Republic of Korea - Food additives – Sodium 10/17/2017

17-5555 Republic of Korea - Cleansing and hygiene products 10/16/2017

17-5566 Argentina - Packaged food products - Addendum 10/16/2017

17-5567 Argentina - Irradiated foods - Addendum 10/16/2017

17-5568 Mexico - Condensing and evaporator units for refrigeration purposes 10/16/2017

17-5569 Mexico - Alcoholic beverages - Addendum 10/16/2017

17-5575 Republic of Korea - Cleansing and hygiene products 10/16/2017

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