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G/TBT/N/SGP/19

Singapore

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To protect and conserve the environment by enhancing energy efficiency and reducing greenhouse gases emissions
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
The Energy Conservation Act 2012; Energy Conservation (Registrable Goods) Order 2013; Energy Conservation (Energy Labelling and Minimum Performance Standards) Regulations 2013		Single-phase clothes dryer namely an assembly consisting of a rotating drum in which textile material is dried by tumbling; and a heating device which electrically heats the air used for drying the textile material in the rotating drum.
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8451 10 8451 21
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 April 2014
Keywords	Conservation Emissions Energy Environment Green

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G/TBT/N/SLV/166

El Salvador

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Chemicals

Environment related objective
To provide information regarding formulated chemical pesticides and related substances
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Central American Technical Regulation (RTCA) 65.05.67:13: "Agricultural inputs. Technical-grade active ingredients, formulated chemical pesticides and related substances and adjuvants for agricultural use and the primary packaging thereof. Requirements for labels and accompanying booklets"		Pesticides and other phytosanitary products
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	65.100
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Labelling

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G/TBT/N/SLV/169

El Salvador

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Agriculture

Environment related objective
To ensure that pesticide and metabolite residues in fruit and vegetables do not pose a risk to animal health and the environment
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Salvadorian Technical Regulation (RTS) No. 65.02.01:13: Maximum residue limits for chemical pesticides in fruit and vegetables for domestic production and import		Fruit and vegetables for domestic production and import
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	65.020.01
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Environment

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G/TBT/N/SWE/123

Sweden

2013

Animal protection

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To ensure killing and restraining traps comply with regulations against unnecessary pain and suffering for captured animals
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
The Swedish Environmental Protection Agency's regulations for type approval of killing and restraining traps		Killing and restraining animal traps
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedure	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force in November 2013
Keywords	Environment

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G/TBT/N/SWE/124

Sweden

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Energy

Law on blending obligations for biofuels

Environment related objective
To increase the use of renewable energy in the transport sector by increasing the share of sustainable biofuels in engine fuels
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Law on blending obligations for biofuels		Biofuels blended in petrol and diesel fuels
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 May 2014
Keywords	Bio Energy Environment Renewable Sustainable Waste

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G/TBT/N/SWE/126

Sweden

2013

Energy

Regulation on blending obligations for biofuels

Environment related objective
To increase the use of renewable energy in the transport sector by increasing the share of biofuels in engine fuels in order to decrease the climate impact and protect the environment
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Regulation on blending obligations for biofuels		Biofuels blended in petrol and diesel fuels; Biological sources and alternative sources of energy
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	27.190
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 May 2014
Keywords	Bio Climate Energy Environment Renewable

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G/TBT/N/THA/416

Thailand

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and the use of energy-efficient materials so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency and and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Ministerial Regulation on high efficiency computers (standby mode and off mode) B.E.		Computers
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8471 35.240
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Conservation Emissions Energy Green

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G/TBT/N/THA/417

Thailand

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and the use of energy-efficient materials so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency and and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Ministerial Regulation on high efficiency computer monitors (standby mode and off mode) B.E.		Computer monitors
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8471 35.240
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Conservation Emissions Energy Green

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G/TBT/N/THA/418

Thailand

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and the use of energy-efficient materials so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency and and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Ministerial Regulation on high efficiency printers (standby mode and off mode) B.E.		Printers
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8471 35.240
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Conservation Emissions Energy Green

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G/TBT/N/THA/419

Thailand

2013

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and the use of energy-efficient materials so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency and and reduce greenhouse gas emissions
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Ministerial Regulation on high efficiency multifunction devices (standby mode and off mode) B.E.		Multifunction devices
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8471 35.240
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Conservation Emissions Energy Green

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