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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TPKM/398 | Chinese Taipei | 2020 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
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Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Chemicals | Proposal for amendment to legal inspection…
Proposal for amendment to legal inspection requirements for hot cathode fluorescent lamps.
The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection is proposing to adopt the most recent version of standard, CNS 691 "Fluorescent lamps (for general lighting service)," published on 15 August 2019, as the inspection standard for hot cathode fluorescent lamps. To phase out mercury-added products in line with the goal of Minamata Convention on Mercury, this revised version requires the content of mercury at not more than 4mg. The requirements for restriction of hazardous substances and the applicable conformity assessment procedures remain unchanged. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TPKM/401 | Chinese Taipei | 2020 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing | Proposal for Legal Inspection Requirements for…
Proposal for Legal Inspection Requirements for Electric Motorcycle Charging System Equipment and Battery Swap System Equipment.
In view of the incidents of explosion or fire caused by malfunction in the battery swap station, the Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) proposes to regulate the safety of electric motorcycle charging system equipment and electric motorcycle battery swap system equipment. In addition, in line with the policy of restriction in the use of hazardous substances to protect the environment , the products are also required to comply with Section 5 of CNS 15663 for marking of presence of 6 hazardous substances. The conformity assessment procedure will be Registration of Product Certification (Module II Type Test + Module VII factory inspection) . |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TPKM/404 | Chinese Taipei | 2020 | Energy conservation and efficiency | Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing | Proposal for amendment to the legal inspection…
Proposal for amendment to the legal inspection regulation for electric storage drink water heaters.
Electric storage drink water heaters have been subject to mandatory inspection under the Commodity Inspection Act by the Bureau of Standards Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) since 1 January 1992. In line with the energy policy, the BSMI proposes to require that electric storage drink water heaters be subject to Sections 10.7 "capacity of inner tank test" and 10.8 "standardized standby loss of every 24 hours Est,24 test" of CNS 12623, where the measured value (Est,24) shall comply with that stated in "Requirements on Minimum Energy Performance Standard (MEPS) for electric storage tank boiling water heaters." |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TPKM/406 | Chinese Taipei | 2020 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Energy conservation and efficiency
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Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing | Proposal for Legal Inspection Requirements for…
Proposal for Legal Inspection Requirements for Double-capped LED Lamps.
The use of double-capped LED lamps is becoming prevalent in domestic households. To enhance consumer protection and promote efficiency of energy use, the Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection (BSMI) proposes to regulate double-capped LED lamps in aspects of safety (CNS 15438, CNS 15829, CNS 15983 or CNS 62931), performance (CNS 16027), EMC (CNS 14115) and use of hazardous substances (Section 5 of CNS 15663) . The conformity assessment procedure will be Registration of Product Certification Scheme (Module II+III) or Type-approved Batch Inspection Scheme. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TPKM/407 | Chinese Taipei | 2020 | Energy conservation and efficiency | Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing, Other | Amendment to the Minimum Energy Performance…
Amendment to the Minimum Energy Performance Standard and Energy Efficiency Rating Labelling and Inspection of Electric Storage Tank Water Heaters (4 page(s), in English; 4 page(s), in Chinese).
To strengthen energy efficiency supervision and inspection, the Bureau of Energy intends to amend the Energy Efficiency Rating Labelling and Inspection of Electric Storage tank Water Heaters to reduce heat loss. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TPKM/416 | Chinese Taipei | 2020 | Water management and conservation | Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing | Announcement for Mandatory Requirement for Water…
Announcement for Mandatory Requirement for Water Efficiency Labelling Products of water equipment, sanitary ware or other equipment.
To promote the use of water saving equipment in daily life, the Water Resource Agency proposes to designate flush urinals as one of the products which should have Water Efficiency Labels. It is to be in line with Article 95-1 of the Water Supply Act amended on 4 May 2016. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/TTO/126 | Trinidad and Tobago | 2020 | Environmentally friendly consumption, Waste…
Environmentally friendly consumption, Waste management and recycling
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Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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All products/economic activities | BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS – FOOD-CONTACT SINGLE…
BIODEGRADABLE MATERIALS – FOOD-CONTACT SINGLE-USE PRODUCTS AND PACKAGING – COMPULSORY REQUIREMENTS.
This draft Trinidad and Tobago standard applies to imported and locally manufactured compostable and biodegradable food-contact, single-use tableware, packaging, products and materials, inclusive of cutlery, plates, straws, cups, and other disposable food and beverage containers and associated lids. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/UGA/1163 | Uganda | 2020 | Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
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Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Chemicals | Gloss solvent borne paints for interior and…
Gloss solvent borne paints for interior and exterior use — Specification.
This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, methods of sampling and test for three grades of gloss solvent-borne paints for interior and exterior use. This standard does not apply to automotive, road marking and Industrial applications. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/UGA/1183 | Uganda | 2020 | Alternative and renewable energy, Sustainable…
Alternative and renewable energy, Sustainable agriculture management
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Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Agriculture | Compliance market incentives for Agro…
Compliance market incentives for Agro-industrialisation — Guideline, First Edition.
This Draft Uganda Standard provides for Quality control of products & processes along the entire EBA-Driven Agriculture & Clean Energy powered value addition chain. This guideline provides information on the classes of standards to enforce in a cascade towards incentivising the clean energy powered agro-industrialisation. The requirements cover four levels of compliance that include use of nature based EBA approaches for on-farm production (which also covers for organic ); use of clean energy for various levels of value addition at both on-farm (e.g. solar powered irrigation) & off-farm; use of Information & Communication Technology (ICT) to effect various linkages to markets & supply chains; services including finance, advisory & compliance. |
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Technical Barriers to Trade | G/TBT/N/UGA/1189 | Uganda | 2020 | General environmental protection | Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
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Manufacturing | Hot-dip Aluminium-zinc coated plain and…
Hot-dip Aluminium-zinc coated plain and corrugated steel sheets Specification.
This Draft Uganda Standard specifies requirements, sampling and test methods for continuous hot-dip Aluminium-Zinc (AZ) coated plain and corrugated steel sheets for roofing, cladding, fencing, fabrication and general use. |
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