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G/TBT/N/SGP/22

Singapore

2014

Natural resources conservation

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To implement minimum water efficiency requirements for clothes washing machines for household use as part of Singapore's effort in water conservation
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Public Utilities (Water Supply) (Amendment) Regulations 2014		Clothes washing machines intended for household use
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8450.11.10 845011.90 8450.12.00 8450.19.10 8450.19.90 8450.20.00
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 October 2015
Keywords	Conservation

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G/TBT/N/SLV/176

El Salvador

2014

Waste management and recycling

Technical regulation or specifications

Not specified

Environment related objective
To protect the persons who generate or store, or who are involved in the collection, transportation, treatment or disposal of bio -infectious waste
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
The notified text establishes the sanitary requirements governing bio -infectious waste management		Bio -infectious waste
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	13.060.20
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Waste Bio

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G/TBT/N/THA/436

Thailand

2014

Water management and conservation

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To conserve water
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Public Utilities (Water Supply) (Amendment) Regulations 2013		Clothes washing machines intended for household use
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8450.11.10 845011.90 8450.12.00 8450.19.10 8450.19.90 8450.20.00
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 April 2014
Keywords	Conservation Water

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G/TBT/N/TPKM/148/REV.1

Chinese Taipei

2014

Energy conservation and efficiency

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy using efficiency of electric appliances to achieve the goal of energy conservation and environmental protection
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Requirements on Energy Efficiency and the Inspection of Low-Voltage Three-Phase Squirrel-Cage Induction Motors (including as a component of specified equipment)		Low-voltage three-phase squirrel-cage high-efficiency induction motors
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 January 2015
Keywords	Energy Conservation

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G/TBT/N/TPKM/157

Chinese Taipei

2014

Energy conservation and efficiency

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To protect and conserve the environment by enhancing energy saving
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Amendments to Articles 4, 5, 6 and 7 for the "Fuel Economy Standards and Regulations on Vehicle Inspection and Administration"		Light duty vehicles and motorcycles
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force January 2017
Keywords	Conservation

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G/TBT/N/TPKM/158

Chinese Taipei

2014

Biodiversity and ecosystem

Technical regulation or specifications

Agriculture

Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation

Environment related objective
To provide consumers by regulating on genetically modified food
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Act Governing Food Safety and Sanitation		Food for human consumption
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 5 February 2014
Keywords	Genetic

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G/TBT/N/TPKM/162

Chinese Taipei

2014

Energy conservation and efficiency

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy -using efficiency of petrochemical industry to achieve the goal of energy conservation and environmental protection
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Regulation on Energy Conservation and Energy Efficiency for the Petrochemical Industry		Fired Heater, Cracking Furnace, and Thermal Fluid Heater
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 January 2015
Keywords	Energy Conservation Environment

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G/TBT/N/TPKM/168

Chinese Taipei

2014

Biodiversity and ecosystem

Technical regulation or specifications

Not specified

Environment related objective
To provide consumer information on prepackaged food, food additives and unpackaged food containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft of labelling requirements for prepackaged food containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms, Draft of labelling requirements for food additives containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms and Draft of labelling requirements for unpackaged food containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms		Prepackaged food, food additives and unpackaged food containing ingredients of genetically modified organisms
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 January 2016
Keywords	Genetic

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G/TBT/N/TPKM/169

Chinese Taipei

2014

Other environmental risks mitigation

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To ensure the effective control of environmental noise quality for public environment protection, and to harmonize with the latest international environmental norms
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Amendments to Article 2, Article 3 and Attached Tables of the "Motor Vehicle Noise Control Standards"		Motor Vehicles; Motorcycles
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	8702 8703 8704 8711
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force not yet determined (original wording)
Keywords	Environment

Technical Barriers to Trade

G/TBT/N/TPKM/170

Chinese Taipei

2014

Energy conservation and efficiency

Manufacturing

Public Notice under the Commodity Inspection Act

Environment related objective
To promote energy using efficiency of electric appliances to achieve the goal of energy conservation and environmental protection
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Public Notice under the Commodity Inspection Act		Low-voltage three-phase induction motors
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures	ICS - HS Code	8501.51.90.00.7 8501.52.90.00.6
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 January 2015
Keywords	Energy Conservation Environment

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