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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BRA/461/REV.1 Brazil 2014 Alternative and renewable energy Conformity assessment procedures Manufacturing
The revised text proposes to include three (3)…
The revised text proposes to include three (3) different certification models (items 6.1); to include item 6.4 as certification model 3; and to rewrite clauses 6.2.1 and 6.2.2, to provide terms and conditions to assess and maintain conformity. Other provisions contained in the Inmetro Ordinance Nº 352/2012 notified as document G/TBT/N/BRA/461/Add.1, remain unchanged
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating on systems and equipment for water heating using solar energy
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The revised text proposes to include three (3) different certification models (items 6.1); to include item 6.4 as certification model 3; and to rewrite clauses 6.2.1 and 6.2.2, to provide terms and conditions to assess and maintain conformity. Other provisions contained in the Inmetro Ordinance Nº 352/2012 notified as document G/TBT/N/BRA/461/Add.1, remain unchanged
Systems and equipment for water heating using solar energy
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
8419
8419
8514
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BRA/569 Brazil 2014 Energy conservation and efficiency Conformity assessment procedures Manufacturing
Conformity assessment proceduress for Water…
Conformity assessment proceduress for Water dispensers
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through promoting energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Conformity assessment proceduress for Water dispensers
Water dispensers
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
27.010
8516
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication in the Official Journal after received comments have been taken into account.
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BRA/572 Brazil 2014 Sustainable agriculture management
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Agriculture Draft Technical Regulation on FERTILISERS
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through technical regulation and conformity assessment on organic fertilizers
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Technical Regulation on FERTILISERS
Fertilizer
Type of measure
Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
31
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication in the Official Journal
Keywords
Organic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BRA/595 Brazil 2014 Energy conservation and efficiency
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Inmetro Ordinance Nº 314 Improving the…
Inmetro Ordinance Nº 314 Improving the requirements for household washing machines within the Brazilian Labelling Program for energy conservation (PBE) concerning the acquaintance with the score for washing and energy efficiency plus spin effectiveness and water consumption
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through promoting energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Inmetro Ordinance Nº 314 Improving the requirements for household washing machines within the Brazilian Labelling Program for energy conservation (PBE) concerning the acquaintance with the score for washing and energy efficiency plus spin effectiveness and water consumption
Household washing machines
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
8450
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication in the Official Journal after received comments have been taken into account
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BRA/609 Brazil 2014 Energy conservation and efficiency
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Inmetro Ordinance Nº. 448, 03 October 2014 …
Inmetro Ordinance Nº. 448, 03 October 2014 (Portaria Inmetro Nº 448, 3 de Outubro de 2014) - Conformity Assessment Program for LED Lamps with Integrated on Base Device, Through Certification
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through energy conservation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Inmetro Ordinance Nº. 448, 03 October 2014 (Portaria Inmetro Nº 448, 3 de Outubro de 2014) - Conformity Assessment Program for LED Lamps with Integrated on Base Device, Through Certification
Semiconductor devices; light-emitting diodes; mounted piezoelectric crystals; Diodes, transistors and similar semiconductor devices; photosensitive semiconductor devices, including photovoltaic cells whether or not assembled in modules or made up into panels; light emitting diodes; mounted piezo-electric crystals
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
8541
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force upon publication in the Official Journal after received comments have been taken into account
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/BRA/614 Brazil 2014 Energy conservation and efficiency
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical…
Conformity assessment procedures, Technical regulation or specifications
 Manufacturing
Ordinance Nº 532, 11 December 2014, Draft…
Ordinance Nº 532, 11 December 2014, Draft Ordinance on New Energy Efficiency Levels
Environment related objective
To protect the environment through energy efficiency
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Ordinance Nº 532, 11 December 2014, Draft Ordinance on New Energy Efficiency Levels
Refrigerators/ freezers displays etc. Refrigerators, freezers and other refrigerating or freezing equipment, electric or other; heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading.
Type of measure
Conformity assessment procedures
 ICS - HS Code
8418
84.15
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period
Keywords
Energy
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/925 Brazil 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft Resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft Resolution regarding the active ingredient sulfluramid in the monograph list of active ingredients of pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers. Exclusion of termite control bait, cockroach control bait, ant control bait of household clean ing products, keeping only ant control granules for Atta spp species or acrormyrmex spp species for amateur gardening, in compliance with the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), of which Brazil is a signatory state
Environment related objective
To protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Resolution regarding the active ingredient sulfluramid in the monograph list of active ingredients of pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers. Exclusion of termite control bait, cockroach control bait, ant control bait of household clean ing products, keeping only ant control granules for Atta spp species or acrormyrmex spp species for amateur gardening, in compliance with the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants (POPs), of which Brazil is a signatory state
Termite control bait, cockroach control bait, ant control bait and ant control granules (maximum allowed concentration of 0.3% w/w)
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Hazardous
Pollution
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/929 Brazil 2014 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM to be included in the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette
Environment related objective
To allow for the use of natural pesticide in organic agriculture - This is a new monograph of natural enemy (stingless wasps (Trichogramma pretiosum)) against South American tomato moth, corn earworm, fall Armyworm, the looper caterpillar used in biological control for organic agriculture, according to Decree number 6913/2009 and Joint Normative Instruction number 1/2011, that regulates the registration of phytossanitary products used in the organic agriculture
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient TRICHOGRAMMA PRETIOSUM to be included in the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE n° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette
Pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, including use in control of Tuta absoluta (South American tomato moth), Helicoperva zea (corn earworm), Spodoptera frugiperda (fall armyworm), Anticarsia gemmatalis (velvetbean caterpillar) and Pseudoplusia includens (the looper caterpillar) and as approved in labels and leaflets
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Bio
Organic
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/940 Brazil 2014 Environmental protection from pests and diseases Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft resolution of the pharmacopoeial monographs…
Draft resolution of the pharmacopoeial monographs on the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia: These monograph proposals set standards for the identity, dosage (according to methods Anti-factor Xa activity and Anti-factor IIa activity / ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography technique for detection and separation of possible contaminants of the heparin), characteristics, purity assays, biological safety tests, packaging, storing and labeling of the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia
Environment related objective
To protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease through biological safety tests
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution of the pharmacopoeial monographs on the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia: These monograph proposals set standards for the identity, dosage (according to methods Anti-factor Xa activity and Anti-factor IIa activity / ion-exchange high-performance liquid chromatography technique for detection and separation of possible contaminants of the heparin), characteristics, purity assays, biological safety tests, packaging, storing and labeling of the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia
Pharmacopoeial monographs on the heparin sodium from bovine and porcine in the Brazilian Pharmacopoeia
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Bio
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/BRA/981 Brazil 2014 Biodiversity and ecosystem Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient…
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient G01 - GLYPHOSATE of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE N° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette: The safety security period to the cultures of genetically modified cotton, which express resistance to the glyphosate, is of 130 days, when the pesticide is applied in post-emergency of the products at issue
Environment related objective
To protect animal health and to protect territory from other damage from pests through regulating genetically modified cotton
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft resolution regarding the active ingredient G01 - GLYPHOSATE of the monograph list of active ingredients for pesticides, household clean ing products and wood preservers, published by Resolution - RE N° 165 of 29 August 2003, Brazilian Official Gazette: The safety security period to the cultures of genetically modified cotton, which express resistance to the glyphosate, is of 130 days, when the pesticide is applied in post-emergency of the products at issue
Post-emergency application in cultures of cotton (3.0mg/kg, safety security period to the culture of cotton is not determined when the pesticide is applied in post-emergency of the weeds and pre-emergency of the culture
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined after the end of the consultation period.
Keywords
Genetic