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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHE/171 Switzerland 2013
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Climate change…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Natural resources conservation, Soil management and conservation
 Technical regulation or specifications All products/economic activities, Forestry
Draft of amendments to the Federal Act on the…
Draft of amendments to the Federal Act on the Protection of the Environment (EPA)
Environment related objective
To protect animal and plant life, health and the environment through the promotion of the efficient use of natural resources and reduction of their consumption to a sustainable level to address environmental challenges such as the overuse of natural resources, climate change, loss of biodiversity, and soil scarcity
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft of amendments to the Federal Act on the Protection of the Environment (EPA)
Products whose cultivation, extraction or production substantially harms the environment, except for timber not harvested or traded according to the legal requirements in the country of origin, no other products categories are specifically mentioned
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force in 2016 or later
Keywords
Bio
Climate
Environment
Natural resources
Sustainable
Eco
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHE/172 Switzerland 2013 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft revision of the Energy Ordinance, Draft 31…
Draft revision of the Energy Ordinance, Draft 31.10.2013, Annexes 2.5, 2.7–2.10, 2.13, 2.15–2.22, 3.9, 3.10
Environment related objective
To encourage energy efficiency so that the national electricity supply remains secured and environmentally sound in the long run
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft revision of the Energy Ordinance, Draft 31.10.2013, Annexes 2.5, 2.7–2.10, 2.13, 2.15–2.22, 3.9, 3.10
Tumble driers; ovens; standby and off mode of electrical and electronic household and office equipment; set-top-boxes; electric motors; wet-rotor pumps; directional lamps, light emitting diode lamps and related equipment; heat pumps; water pumps; air conditioners and comfort fans; fans; household dishwashers; vacuum cleaners; computers and computer servers; coffee machines; tyres.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force in July 2014
Keywords
Energy
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHE/173 Switzerland 2013
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Water management and conservation
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft of Ordinance of the Federal Office of…
Draft of Ordinance of the Federal Office of Public Health (OFOPH) concerning the inscription of active substances for the use in biocidal products according to the annexes 1 and 2 of the Swiss Ordinance on Biocidal Products (OBP)
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft of Ordinance of the Federal Office of Public Health (OFOPH) concerning the inscription of active substances for the use in biocidal products according to the annexes 1 and 2 of the Swiss Ordinance on Biocidal Products (OBP)
Active substances: 1R-trans phenothrin (CAS N° 26046-85-5 and 26002-80-2); Benzoic acid (CAS N° 65-85-0); Bromoacetic acid (CAS N° 79-08-3); Chlorfenapyr (CAS N° 122453-73-0); Cypermethrin (CAS N° 52315-07-8); Etofenprox (CAS N° 80844-07-1); IPBC (CAS N° 55406-53-6); Copper sulphate pentahydrate (CAS N° 7758-99-8); Nonanoic acid, Pelargonic acid (CAS N° 112-05-0); Aluminium phosphide releasing phosphine (CAS N° 20859-73-8); Propiconazol (CAS N° 60207-90-1); Powdered corn cob (not allocated); Tebuconazol (CAS N° 107534-96-3)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 1 February 2014
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Water
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/220 Chile 2013 Energy conservation and efficiency Conformity assessment procedures Manufacturing
Efficiency analysis and/or test protocol for…
Efficiency analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products, PE No. 1/06/2; Washing machines
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Efficiency analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products, PE No. 1/06/2; Washing machines
Washing machines
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/222 Chile 2013 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Mining
Public consultation - Amendment to the quality…
Public consultation - Amendment to the quality specifications for Grade B diesel
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Public consultation - Amendment to the quality specifications for Grade B diesel
Diesel for use in vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/225 Chile 2013 Energy conservation and efficiency Conformity assessment procedures Manufacturing
Draft energy efficiency analysis and/or test…
Draft energy efficiency analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products
Environment related objective
To encourage energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft energy efficiency analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products
Household electric dishwashers
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/236 2013 Energy conservation and efficiency
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft energy efficiency analysis and/or test protocol for electrical products
Electric clothes dryers for household use
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Energy
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/226 Chile 2013 Energy conservation and efficiency Conformity assessment procedures Manufacturing
Draft analysis and/or test protocol for the…
Draft analysis and/or test protocol for the energy efficiency of gas products
Environment related objective
To encourage energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft analysis and/or test protocol for the energy efficiency of gas products
Gas - fired water heaters
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/233 Chile 2013 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Mining
Amendment to Ministry of Energy Supreme Decree No…
Amendment to Ministry of Energy Supreme Decree No. 60 of 2011
Environment related objective
To establish the quality specifications for Grade B2 diesel fuel
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Amendment to Ministry of Energy Supreme Decree No. 60 of 2011
Diesel oil
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/237 Chile 2013
Animal protection, Chemical, toxic and hazardous…
Animal protection, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Plant protection, Soil management and conservation
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Chemicals
Draft regulation establishing requirements for…
Draft regulation establishing requirements for the evaluation and authorization of pesticides and repealing Resolution No. 3670/1999
Environment related objective
To ensure correct an effective and efficient use of pesticides with minimum risk to human health, fauna, flora and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft regulation establishing requirements for the evaluation and authorization of pesticides and repealing Resolution No. 3670/1999
Pesticides and other phytosanitary products in general
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedure
 ICS - HS Code
65.100.01
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication
Keywords
Environment