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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CZE/195 Czech Republic 2016
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic…
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Energy
Draft implementing decree on the accountancy and…
Draft implementing decree on the accountancy and control of nuclear materials and reporting of information on them
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by controlling nuclear materials; to promote alternative energy by regulating peaceful use of nuclear energy
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft implementing decree on the accountancy and control of nuclear materials and reporting of information on them
Nuclear materials; Other standards related to nuclear energy (ICS: 27.120.99)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
27.120.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2017 (estimated)
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CZE/196 Czech Republic 2016
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic…
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Waste management and recycling
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Energy, Other
Draft implementing decree on management system…
Draft implementing decree on management system requirements

At present, management systems are a necessary prerequisite for ensuring that activities associated with the peaceful use of nuclear energy and ionising radiation are conducted with a high standard of quality, efficiently, free of defects and thus also safely.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by promoting safe management of spent fuel and radioactive waste; to promote alternative energy by regulating peaceful use of nuclear energy
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft implementing decree on management system requirements

At present, management systems are a necessary prerequisite for ensuring that activities associated with the peaceful use of nuclear energy and ionising radiation are conducted with a high standard of quality, efficiently, free of defects and thus also safely.
Nuclear energy (ICS: 27.120.99)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
27.120.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2017 (estimated)
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CZE/197 Czech Republic 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Energy
Draft implementing decree on selected nuclear…
Draft implementing decree on selected nuclear items

Based on authorising provisions in the new Atomic Act, the draft implementing decree governs:

a) the list of nuclear items that are selected nuclear items
b) the specimen of the end-user statement for nuclear items that are selected nuclear items upon their import
[...]
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by ensure nuclear safety
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft implementing decree on selected nuclear items

Based on authorising provisions in the new Atomic Act, the draft implementing decree governs:

a) the list of nuclear items that are selected nuclear items
b) the specimen of the end-user statement for nuclear items that are selected nuclear items upon their import
[...]
Selected nuclear items. Other standards related to nuclear energy (ICS: 27.120.99)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
27.120.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2017 (estimated)
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CZE/198 Czech Republic 2016 Alternative and renewable energy Technical regulation or specifications Energy
Draft implementing decree on dual-use nuclear…
Draft implementing decree on dual-use nuclear items

Based on authorising provisions in the new Atomic Act, the draft implementing decree governs:
a) the list of nuclear items that are dual-use nuclear items;
[...]
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by ensure nuclear safety
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft implementing decree on dual-use nuclear items

Based on authorising provisions in the new Atomic Act, the draft implementing decree governs:
a) the list of nuclear items that are dual-use nuclear items;
[...]
Dual-use nuclear items. Other standards related to nuclear energy (ICS: 27.120.99)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
27.120.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2017 (estimated)
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CZE/199 Czech Republic 2016
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic…
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Chemicals, Energy
Draft implementing decree on requirements for…
Draft implementing decree on requirements for assurance of quality and technical safety and assessment and verification of conformity of selected equipment, with the purpose of ensuring nuclear safety
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by ensure nuclear safety
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft implementing decree on requirements for assurance of quality and technical safety and assessment and verification of conformity of selected equipment, with the purpose of ensuring nuclear safety
Selected equipment (in the area of peaceful use of nuclear energy ) . – Packaging for carriage, storage, or disposal of radioactive or fissile materials. Other standards related to nuclear energy (ICS: 27.120.99)
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures; Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
27.120.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2017 (estimated)
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CZE/200 Czech Republic 2016
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic…
Alternative and renewable energy, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals, Energy
Draft implementing decree on radiation protection…
Draft implementing decree on radiation protection and security of radionuclide sources

Based on the authorising provisions in Act No 263/2016, the draft implementing decree governs:
[…]
the scope, method of and deadlines for the delivery of information on quantities and facts important for radiation protection to the State Office for Nuclear Safety;
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by ensure nuclear safety
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft implementing decree on radiation protection and security of radionuclide sources

Based on the authorising provisions in Act No 263/2016, the draft implementing decree governs:
[…]
the scope, method of and deadlines for the delivery of information on quantities and facts important for radiation protection to the State Office for Nuclear Safety;
Sources of ionising radiation (including radionuclide sources) and workplace equipment with a source of ionising radiation; Sources of ionising radiation used in healthcare; Construction materials; Drinking water (water intended for public supply) . Radiation protection (ICS: 13.280)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
13.280
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2017 (estimated)
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/ECU/322 Ecuador 2016
General environmental protection, Other…
General environmental protection, Other environmental risks mitigation
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Technical Regulation of the Ecuadorian…
Draft Technical Regulation of the Ecuadorian Standardization Institute (PRTE INEN) No. 140, "Flanges and flanged fittings for drinking water pipes"

The notified Technical Regulation establishes the technical requirements to be met by flanges and flanged fittings for drinking water pipes, with a view to protecting human, animal and plant life and safety and the environment , and preventing practices likely to mislead users.
Environment related objective
The notified Technical Regulation establishes the technical requirements to be met by flanges and flanged fittings for drinking water pipes, with a view to protecting human, animal and plant life and safety and the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Technical Regulation of the Ecuadorian Standardization Institute (PRTE INEN) No. 140, "Flanges and flanged fittings for drinking water pipes"

The notified Technical Regulation establishes the technical requirements to be met by flanges and flanged fittings for drinking water pipes, with a view to protecting human, animal and plant life and safety and the environment , and preventing practices likely to mislead users.
Flanges and flanged fittings for drinking water pipes
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
73071100
73071900
73079100
73079900
84842000
84849000
39269040
39269090
40169300
731815
73181590
73181600
73182200
73182900
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force 180 days from date of adoption
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EGY/154 Egypt 2016
General environmental protection, Other…
General environmental protection, Other environmental risks mitigation
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 mandating the…
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8012/2016 "Technical and environmental specification for ovens used for charcoal production"

The Ministerial Decree mandates that the producers and importers must comply with ES 8012/2016. Producers and importers are given a transitional period of six months to abide by the standard.

This standard is concerned with the technical and environmental specification for ovens used for charcoal production – with different techniques from one model to another, but with the same basic principles and rely on cooking isolated from the air in closed ovens – which meet the conditions and requirements of the industry, the environment , safety and occupational health.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by specifying technical and environmental specification for ovens used for charcoal production
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8012/2016 "Technical and environmental specification for ovens used for charcoal production"

The Ministerial Decree mandates that the producers and importers must comply with ES 8012/2016. Producers and importers are given a transitional period of six months to abide by the standard.

This standard is concerned with the technical and environmental specification for ovens used for charcoal production – with different techniques from one model to another, but with the same basic principles and rely on cooking isolated from the air in closed ovens – which meet the conditions and requirements of the industry, the environment , safety and occupational health.
Ovens used for charcoal production
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
71.060
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force the day following the date of publication in the official gazette (21 April 2016)
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EGY/155 Egypt 2016
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Soil management and conservation
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 mandating the…
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8011/2016 " Organic detergent disinfectant for vegetables and fresh fruits"

The Ministerial Decree mandates that the producers and importers must comply with ES 8011/2016. Producers and importers are given a transitional period of six months to abide by the standard.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating organic detergent disinfectants for vegetables and fresh fruits

This is because organic detergent can help reduce the chemicals that invade our natural landscape. Choosing organic detergent can help reduce the chemicals that invade our natural landscape
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8011/2016 " Organic detergent disinfectant for vegetables and fresh fruits"

The Ministerial Decree mandates that the producers and importers must comply with ES 8011/2016. Producers and importers are given a transitional period of six months to abide by the standard.
Organic detergent disinfectants for vegetables and fresh fruits
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 21 April 2016
Keywords
Organic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EGY/156 Egypt 2016 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 (3 pages, in…
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 (3 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 7993/2016 " Energy Efficiency for Television"

The Ministerial decree mandates that the producers and importers must abide by ES 7993/2016. A transitional period of twelve months is given to abide by the standard.

This standard applies to:
The energy efficiency class of a television which shall be determined on the basis of its Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) according to the annual power consumption.
Environment related objective
To promote energy efficiency through labelling requirement
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ministerial Decree No. 243/2016 (3 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 7993/2016 " Energy Efficiency for Television"

The Ministerial decree mandates that the producers and importers must abide by ES 7993/2016. A transitional period of twelve months is given to abide by the standard.

This standard applies to:
The energy efficiency class of a television which shall be determined on the basis of its Energy Efficiency Index (EEI) according to the annual power consumption.
Audio, video and audiovisual equipment (ICS: 33.160.99)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
33.160.99
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 21 April 2016
Keywords
Energy