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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1309 United States of America 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical…
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances
Environment related objective
New rules on certain chemical substances that aim to protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances
Chemical substances. Environmental protection, Products of the chemical industry
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
71.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
43087
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1317 United States of America 2017 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Energy Labeling Rule: the Commission proposes to…
Energy Labeling Rule: the Commission proposes to amend the Energy Labeling Rule ("Rule") by updating ranges of comparability and unit energy cost figures on Energy Guide labels for dishwashers, furnaces, room air conditioners, and pool heaters.
Environment related objective
To achieve energy efficiency and protect the environment through new energy labelling rule
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Energy Labeling Rule: the Commission proposes to amend the Energy Labeling Rule ("Rule") by updating ranges of comparability and unit energy cost figures on Energy Guide labels for dishwashers, furnaces, room air conditioners, and pool heaters.
Dishwashers, furnaces, room air conditioners, and pool heaters.
Environmental protection, Laundry appliances, Domestic, commercial and industrial heating appliances, Ventilators. Fans. Air-conditioners
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
23.120
97.060
97.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Energy
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1319 United States of America 2017 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Repeal of Emission Requirements for Glider…
Repeal of Emission Requirements for Glider Vehicles, Glider Engines, and Glider Kits
Environment related objective
To reduce emissions and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Repeal of Emission Requirements for Glider Vehicles, Glider Engines, and Glider Kits
Glider vehicle emissions. Air quality, Road vehicles in general
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.040
43.020
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Emissions
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1322 United States of America 2017
Air pollution reduction, Climate change…
Air pollution reduction, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Technical regulation or specifications Energy
Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards…
Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources: Stay of Certain Requirements
Environment related objective
New requirements on oil and natural gas sector that aim to protect the environment by minimizin air pollution and mitigate climate change
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Oil and Natural Gas Sector: Emission Standards for New, Reconstructed, and Modified Sources: Stay of Certain Requirements
Emissions, Environmental protection, Equipment for petroleum and natural gas industries, Compressors and pneumatic machines
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
23.140
75.180
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Emissions
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1325 United States of America 2017 Ozone layer protection Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Manufacturing
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Revision to…
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Revision to References for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Sector To Incorporate Latest Edition of Certain Industry, Consensus-Based Standards
Environment related objective
Protection of stratospheric ozone and the environment through new standards on the use conditions of three flammable refrigerants, isobutane (R-600a), propane (R-290), and R-441A, in new household refrigerators, freezers, and combination refrigerators and freezers
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Protection of Stratospheric Ozone: Revision to References for Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Sector To Incorporate Latest Edition of Certain Industry, Consensus-Based Standards
Flammable refrigerants
Products of the chemical industry, Kitchen equipment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
71.100
97.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Environment
Soil
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/94 Viet Nam 2017 Alternative and renewable energy Technical regulation or specifications Energy
Draft Technical Regulation No 01/2017/BKHCN…
Draft Technical Regulation No 01/2017/BKHCN amending and supplementing some articles of national technical regulation 01/2015/BKHCN on gasolines, diesel fuel oils and biofuels
Environment related objective
Technical regulation on gasoline, diesel fuel oils and biofuels that aims to protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Technical Regulation No 01/2017/BKHCN amending and supplementing some articles of national technical regulation 01/2015/BKHCN on gasolines, diesel fuel oils and biofuels
Gasoline
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75
Subsidy amount Implementation period
6 months after adoption
Keywords
Bio
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/97 Viet Nam 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Decree Detailing and Guiding a Number of…
Draft Decree Detailing and Guiding a Number of Articles of Law on Chemicals
Environment related objective
Draft on chemicals that aims to protect the environment and human health
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Decree Detailing and Guiding a Number of Articles of Law on Chemicals
Products of the chemical industry
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
71.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
42979
Keywords
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/110 Viet Nam 2017 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
National technical regulation of motor vehicle…
National technical regulation of motor vehicle structure to the prevention of fire risks
Environment related objective
Technical regulation on motor vehicle structure (fuel tanks) that aims to prevent fire risks and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
National technical regulation of motor vehicle structure to the prevention of fire risks
Road vehicles in general
Manufacturers, assemblers and importers of vehicles, manufacturers and importers of fuel tanks and other individuals and organizations involved in testing and quality certification for safety and environmental protection shall comply with this Regulation.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
43.020
Subsidy amount Implementation period
43252
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/113 Viet Nam 2017 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Energy
Draft National technical regulation on compressed…
Draft National technical regulation on compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG)
Environment related objective
Technical regulation on compressed natural gas and liquefied natural gas that aims to ensure environmental protection
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft National technical regulation on compressed natural gas (CNG) and liquefied natural gas (LNG)
Natural gas
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
75.060
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ZAF/223 South Africa 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Technical regulation or specifications Other
Proposed regulations regarding the control of the…
Proposed regulations regarding the control of the import or export of waste
Environment related objective
The purpose of the Regulations is to establish procedures and control regimes for the import, export and transit of waste in order to improve waste management and protect human health and the environment against hazardous wastes
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Proposed regulations regarding the control of the import or export of waste
All waste classifiable under various HS number
Type of measure
Technical regulation adopted for urgent problems
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
6 months after sign off by the Minister of Environmental Affairs
Keywords
Hazardous
Recycle
Waste