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Agreement Document symbol Notifying Member Year Harmonized types of environment-related objectives Harmonized types of measures Harmonized types of sectors subject to the measure Measure description See more information
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1052 United States of America 2015 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing…
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing requirements related to the enforcement of regional standards for central air conditioners, as authorized by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) of 1975.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by promoting energy conservation
Measure description Coverage of the measure
The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) is proposing requirements related to the enforcement of regional standards for central air conditioners, as authorized by the Energy Policy and Conservation Act (EPCA) of 1975.
Central air conditioners
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
13.020
23.120
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/1054 United States of America 2015 Sustainable agriculture management Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
This proposed rule would remove five non- organic…
This proposed rule would remove five non- organic nonagricultural substances from the National List for use in organic handling: Egg white lysozyme, cyclohexylamine, diethylaminoethanol, octadecylamine, and tetrasodium pyrophosphate.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating organic food and the non- organic nonagricultural substances in the National List for use in organic handling
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This proposed rule would remove five non- organic nonagricultural substances from the National List for use in organic handling: Egg white lysozyme, cyclohexylamine, diethylaminoethanol, octadecylamine, and tetrasodium pyrophosphate.
Organic food. Food products in general.
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
67.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Organic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/62 Viet Nam 2015 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
This proposed regulation provides requirements on…
This proposed regulation provides requirements on technical safety quality and environmental protection for motor vehicles produced and assembled in VietNam or newly imported motor vehicles (not yet used) defined in the Standards TCVN 6211 – Road vehicles – Types – Terms and definitions, TCVN 7271 – Road vehicles – Motor vehicles – Classification according to purpose of use and TCVN 8658 – Road vehicle – Motor vehicle category symbol.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating certain chemical substances
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This proposed regulation provides requirements on technical safety quality and environmental protection for motor vehicles produced and assembled in VietNam or newly imported motor vehicles (not yet used) defined in the Standards TCVN 6211 – Road vehicles – Types – Terms and definitions, TCVN 7271 – Road vehicles – Motor vehicles – Classification according to purpose of use and TCVN 8658 – Road vehicle – Motor vehicle category symbol.
Motor vehicles
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/65 Viet Nam 2015 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
This draft technical regulation amends and…
This draft technical regulation amends and supplements a number of articles of QCVN14:2011/BGTVT which regulates the inspection of safety and environmental protection for motorcycles and mopeds, except for those designed for defence and security.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating motorcycles and mopeds
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft technical regulation amends and supplements a number of articles of QCVN14:2011/BGTVT which regulates the inspection of safety and environmental protection for motorcycles and mopeds, except for those designed for defence and security.
Motorcycles and mopeds
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
43.140
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force on 1 January 2016
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/67 Viet Nam 2015 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Other
This draft Circular regulates environment…
This draft Circular regulates environment protection requirements to import of scraps to be used as production materials as specified in Article 55, Clause 3 Article 56, Article 61, Article 62, Article 63 Decree No.38/2015/NÐ-CP dated 24 April 2015 by Government regulating the management of waste and scraps and Article 5 Decision No.73/QÐ-TTg dated 19 December 2014 regulating list of scraps allowed to be imported for production materials.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by environment protection requirements to ships imported for scrapping and regulating the management of waste and scraps
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Circular regulates environment protection requirements to import of scraps to be used as production materials as specified in Article 55, Clause 3 Article 56, Article 61, Article 62, Article 63 Decree No.38/2015/NÐ-CP dated 24 April 2015 by Government regulating the management of waste and scraps and Article 5 Decision No.73/QÐ-TTg dated 19 December 2014 regulating list of scraps allowed to be imported for production materials.
Ships
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/68 Viet Nam 2015 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Other
Draft National technical regulation on used ship…
Draft National technical regulation on used ship imported for scrapping and recycling.

This draft technical regulation regulates environment protection requirements to used ship imported for scrapping. This draft technical regulation applies to every organization and individual in relation with import of used ships for scrapping in Vietnam.
Environment related objective
To impose environment protection requirements to used ship imported for scrapping
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft National technical regulation on used ship imported for scrapping and recycling.

This draft technical regulation regulates environment protection requirements to used ship imported for scrapping. This draft technical regulation applies to every organization and individual in relation with import of used ships for scrapping in Vietnam.
Ships
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Recycle
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/69 Viet Nam 2015
General environmental protection, Sustainable and…
General environmental protection, Sustainable and environmentally friendly production
Technical regulation or specifications All products/economic activities
Draft Circular regulating orders and procedures…
Draft Circular regulating orders and procedures for verifying environment management system, environment -friendly facilities, environment -friendly products
Sample report, orders and procedures for verifying environment management system:

• Orders and procedures for certifying ecolabels to environment-friendly facilities
• Orders and procedures for certifying Vietnam green labels to environment-friendly products

This draft Circular details:
• Sample report, orders and procedures for verifying environment management system
• Orders and procedures for certifying ecolabel s to environment -friendly facilities
• Orders and procedures for certifying Vietnam green labels to environment -friendly products
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating orders and procedures for verifying environment management system, environment -friendly facilities, environment -friendly products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Circular regulating orders and procedures for verifying environment management system, environment -friendly facilities, environment -friendly products
Sample report, orders and procedures for verifying environment management system:

• Orders and procedures for certifying ecolabels to environment-friendly facilities
• Orders and procedures for certifying Vietnam green labels to environment-friendly products

This draft Circular details:
• Sample report, orders and procedures for verifying environment management system
• Orders and procedures for certifying ecolabel s to environment -friendly facilities
• Orders and procedures for certifying Vietnam green labels to environment -friendly products
General products. This draft Circular applies to agencies, organizations and individuals involved in activities relating to verification of environment management systems to facilities who manufacture, run business, do service (hereafter referred to as facilities) listed in category specified in Appendix II Decree 19/2015/NÐ-CP.

This draft Circular applies to agencies, organizations and individuals involved in certification of ecolabels to environment-friendly facilities and affixation of Vietnam green labels to environment-friendly products.
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Environment
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/71 Viet Nam 2015 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications All products/economic activities
This draft Circular applies to state management…
This draft Circular applies to state management agencies; domestic organizations, households, individuals or foreign organizations and individuals operating in activities relating to: domestic solid waste ; regular industrial solid waste ; destruction of cars, mopeds of those who are granted preferential right and exemption in Vietnam.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by Regulating Management of Regular Solid Waste and Destruction of Preferential, Exempted Vehicles
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Circular applies to state management agencies; domestic organizations, households, individuals or foreign organizations and individuals operating in activities relating to: domestic solid waste ; regular industrial solid waste ; destruction of cars, mopeds of those who are granted preferential right and exemption in Vietnam.
General products
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/72 Viet Nam 2015 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
This draft technical regulation regulates…
This draft technical regulation regulates technical and environmental requirements for domestic solid waste incinerators.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by setting technical regulation regulates technical and environmental requirements for domestic solid waste incinerators
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft technical regulation regulates technical and environmental requirements for domestic solid waste incinerators.
Solid waste incinerator
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force to be determined
Keywords
Waste
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/VNM/73 Viet Nam 2015
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
This draft technical regulation applies to…
This draft technical regulation applies to hazardous chemicals, including: common hazardous chemicals, flammable and explosive chemicals determined by risk indexes in Appendix A, B and C, including plant protection chemicals. This daft technical regulation does not apply to explosives and radioactive materials.
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by regulating chemicals, including hazardous chemicals
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft technical regulation applies to hazardous chemicals, including: common hazardous chemicals, flammable and explosive chemicals determined by risk indexes in Appendix A, B and C, including plant protection chemicals. This daft technical regulation does not apply to explosives and radioactive materials.
Chemicals
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force in May 2016
Keywords
Hazardous

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