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) 06 to 12 November 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.

17-6085 Philippines - Organic agricultural products 11/9/2017

17-6087 Uganda - Deodorants and antiperspirants 11/9/2017

17-6088 Uganda - Body oils 11/9/2017

17-6093 Uganda - Gaming equipment 11/9/2017

17-6094 Uganda - Gaming equipment 11/9/2017

17-6041 Canada - Magnetic toys for children 11/8/2017

17-6054 Brazil - Medical devices 11/8/2017

17-6061 Israel - Swinging fire doors 11/8/2017

17-6069 The People’s Republic of China – Drugs 11/8/2017

17-6011 India - Electronics and information technology goods – Addendum 11/6/2017

17-6012 United States of America - Wireless devices – Addendum 11/6/2017

17-6014 United States of America - Food labelling 11/6/2017

17-6016 Canada - Drug products containing controlled substances 11/6/2017

17-6017 Republic of Armenia - Medical devices and medical equipment 11/6/2017

17-6018 India - Packaging materials used for packaging of food products 11/6/2017

17-6019 Republic of Korea - Lithium battery 11/6/2017

17-6021 Philippines – Revision Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Implementation and Administration of the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade 11/6/2017

17-6031 United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Yemen - Spreadable Halawa 11/6/2017

17-6032 United Arab Emirates, Bahrain, Kuwait, Oman, Qatar, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, Yemen - Tyre pressure monitoring systems (TPMSs) – Revision 11/6/2017

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