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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/KOR/726 Korea, Republic of 2017 Sustainable forestry management
Technical regulation or specifications,…
Technical regulation or specifications, Conformity assessment procedures
 Forestry
Proposed Amendments to the Enforcement Decree of…
Proposed Amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on the Sustainable Use of Timbers
Environment related objective
To restrict illegal logging and associated trade and join international efforts to conserve forest environment by means of establishing import declaration and inspection systems for timber or timber products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposed Amendments to the Enforcement Decree of the Act on the Sustainable Use of Timbers
Wood in the rough, whether or not stripped of bark or sapwood, or roughly squared. Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm. Wood sawn or chipped lengthwise, sliced or peeled, whether or not planed, sanded or end jointed, of a thickness exceeding 6 mm. Wood continuously shaped along any of its edges, ends or faces, whether or not planed, sanded or end jointed. Plywood, veneered panels and similar laminated wood
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
4403
4407
4408
4409
4412
Subsidy amount Implementation period
43181
Keywords
Conservation
Forest
Sustainable
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/339 Mexico 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Services, Other
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-SCT2…
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-SCT2/2015: Provisions concerning compatibility and segregation in trains composed of rail haulage units transporting hazardous materials and waste
Environment related objective
The notified Mexican Official Standard establishes provisions concerning compatibility and segregation in trains transporting hazardous materials and waste, with a view to ensuring that rail company operations in regard to train formation and yard manoeuvres are conducted safely so as to protect human life, general communication routes and the environment.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-SCT2/2015: Provisions concerning compatibility and segregation in trains composed of rail haulage units transporting hazardous materials and waste
Trains composed of rail haulage units
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
8705.90
Subsidy amount Implementation period
60 calendar days after publication in the Official Journal
Keywords
Hazardous
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/340 Mexico 2017 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Mexican Official Standard establishing the…
Draft Mexican Official Standard establishing the maximum permissible pollutant emission levels for motor vehicles in the federal entities of Mexico City, Hidalgo, Mexico State, Morelos, Puebla and Tlaxcala; test methods for assessing these levels; and specifications concerning information technology and holograms
Environment related objective
This standard`s purpose is to establish the maximum permissible levels for emissions of pollutants from the exhausts of motor vehicles
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard establishing the maximum permissible pollutant emission levels for motor vehicles in the federal entities of Mexico City, Hidalgo, Mexico State, Morelos, Puebla and Tlaxcala; test methods for assessing these levels; and specifications concerning information technology and holograms
Motor vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
87.03
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notified Mexican Official Standard will enter into force 60 calendar days after its publication in the Official Journal.
Keywords
Emissions
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/344 Mexico 2017 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-ENER…
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-ENER/SCFI-2016: Energy efficiency of and user safety requirements for room air-conditioners - Limits, test methods and labelling
Environment related objective
To ensure energy efficiency and establish test methods and labelling
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-ENER/SCFI-2016: Energy efficiency of and user safety requirements for room air-conditioners - Limits, test methods and labelling
Room air-conditioners
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
8415
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Once it has been published in the Official Journal and entered into force, this draft Mexican Official Standard will cancel and replace Mexican Official Standard NOM-021-ENER/SCFI-2008, Eficiencia energética, requisitos de seguridad al usuario en acondicionadores de aire tipo cuarto. Límites, métodos de prueba y etiquetado (Energy efficiency of and user safety requirements for room air-conditioners - Limits, test methods and labelling), published in the Official Journal on 4 August 2008.
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/350 Mexico 2017 Sustainable fisheries management Technical regulation or specifications Fisheries
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-SAG…
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-SAG/PESC-2016 - Specifications for the responsible aquaculture production of Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) in floating cages in the waters of the Pacific Ocean under the federal jurisdiction of the United Mexican States
Environment related objective
The draft aims to ensure sustainable management of fishing activities and aquaculture production activities
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-021-SAG/PESC-2016 - Specifications for the responsible aquaculture production of Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis) in floating cages in the waters of the Pacific Ocean under the federal jurisdiction of the United Mexican States
Pacific bluefin tuna (Thunnus orientalis)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
03.04.29.45
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Fish
Wildlife
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/352 Mexico 2017 Environmental protection from pests and diseases Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture, Services
Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM…
Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-022-FITO-1995: Requirements and specifications to be met by legal persons for the provision of phytosanitary treatment services, the title of which has changed to Mexican Official Standard NOM-022-SAG/FITO-2016: Specifications, criteria and phytosanitary procedures for natural and legal persons providing phytosanitary treatment services
Environment related objective
This Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard aims to establish requirements to avoid pests through phytosanitary treatments
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-022-FITO-1995: Requirements and specifications to be met by legal persons for the provision of phytosanitary treatment services, the title of which has changed to Mexican Official Standard NOM-022-SAG/FITO-2016: Specifications, criteria and phytosanitary procedures for natural and legal persons providing phytosanitary treatment services
Products of plant origin; phytosanitary treatment services
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Wildlife
Conservation
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/357 Mexico 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Emergency Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-003…
Emergency Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-003-ASEA-2016: Industrial safety, operational safety and environmental protection specifications and technical criteria for the design, construction, pre-start up, operation and maintenance of onshore petroleum storage facilities, other than those used for liquefied petroleum gas
Environment related objective
This Standard establishes the industrial safety, operational safety and environmental protection specifications, technical criteria and requirements to be met in the design, construction, pre-start up, operation and maintenance of onshore storage, reception and delivery facilities for petroleum products, additives and biofuels, other than liquefied petroleum gas.
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Emergency Mexican Official Standard NOM-EM-003-ASEA-2016: Industrial safety, operational safety and environmental protection specifications and technical criteria for the design, construction, pre-start up, operation and maintenance of onshore petroleum storage facilities, other than those used for liquefied petroleum gas
Onshore petroleum storage facilities
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Immediately
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/360 Mexico 2017 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-028-ENER…
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-028-ENER-2017, Energy efficiency of lamps for general use. Limits and test methods
Environment related objective
The notified draft Mexican Official Standard establishes the minimum energy efficiency levels and test methods for lamps for general use which are intended to light residential, commercial, service, industrial and public areas in order to achieve energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-028-ENER-2017, Energy efficiency of lamps for general use. Limits and test methods
Lamps
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notified draft Mexican Official Standard will enter into force 60 calendar days after its publication in the Official Journal as a final standard.
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/362 Mexico 2017 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM…
Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-050-SEMARNAT-1993 establishing the maximum permissible levels for emissions of gaseous pollutants from the exhausts of motor vehicles powered by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas or other alternative fuels, which is to become Mexican Official Standard NOM-050-SEMARNAT-2017 establishing the maximum permissible levels for emissions of gaseous pollutants from the exhausts of motor vehicles powered by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas or other alternative fuels
Environment related objective
The notified Mexican Official Standard establishes the maximum permissible limits for emissions of hydrocarbons, carbon monoxide and nitrogen oxide; the minimum and maximum level of carbon monoxide and carbon bioxide taken together; and the lambda factor of motor vehicles powered by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas or other alternative fuels in order to minimize air pollution
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft amendment to Mexican Official Standard NOM-050-SEMARNAT-1993 establishing the maximum permissible levels for emissions of gaseous pollutants from the exhausts of motor vehicles powered by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas or other alternative fuels, which is to become Mexican Official Standard NOM-050-SEMARNAT-2017 establishing the maximum permissible levels for emissions of gaseous pollutants from the exhausts of motor vehicles powered by liquefied petroleum gas, natural gas or other alternative fuels
Motor vehicle
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
This Mexican Official Standard will enter into force 90 calendar days after publication in the Official Journal.
Keywords
Emissions
Climate
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/365 Mexico 2017 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
The notified draft Mexican Official Standard…
The notified draft Mexican Official Standard applies to all service stations selling gasoline to the public, which are located in Mexico, and aims to establish the test methods and parameters for the efficiency, maintenance and operation of gasoline vapour recovery systems, for emission control at service stations selling gasoline to the public.
Environment related objective
To establish the test methods and parameters for the efficiency, maintenance and operation of gasoline vapour recovery systems, for emission control at service stations selling gasoline to the public in order to minimize air pollution
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The notified draft Mexican Official Standard applies to all service stations selling gasoline to the public, which are located in Mexico, and aims to establish the test methods and parameters for the efficiency, maintenance and operation of gasoline vapour recovery systems, for emission control at service stations selling gasoline to the public.
Anti-pollution equipment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
The notified Mexican Official Standard will enter into force 120 calendar days after its publication in the Official Journal.
Keywords
Emissions
Pollution