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G/TBT/N/PHL/140

Philippines

2011

Water management and conservation

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To ensure the quality and performance requirements of flush water closet
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Draft Philippine National Standard (DPNS) 2085:2010 - Ceramic Plumbing Fixtures - Pail flush water closet		Ceramics Plumbing Fixtures
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force 15 days after its publication in an official gazette of general circulation
Keywords	Labelling Water

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G/TBT/N/PHL/159

Philippines

2011

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To provides a framework to address biodegradation and ecological impacts in defined applications and disposal environments after degradation
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Standard Guide for Exposing and Testing Plastics that Degrade in the Environment by a Combination of Oxidation and Biodegradation		Plastics
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force 15 days after its publication in an official gazette of general circulation
Keywords	Bio Eco Environment Hazardous Plastic Waste Water

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G/TBT/N/PRY/47

Paraguay

2011

Ban/Prohibition, Conformity assessment procedures

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Resolution No. 1078/11 prohibiting the importation of used tyres for direct reuse without prior remanufacturing		Used tyres
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedure	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 22 February 2011
Keywords	Environment

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G/TBT/N/SGP/12

Singapore

2011

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To protect and conserve the environment by promoting energy-efficient that lead to lower greenhouse gases emissions
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Environmental Protection and Management Act, and Environmental Protection and Management (Energy Conservation) Regulations		Single-phase non-ducted room air-conditioner; Single-phase refrigerator
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	841510 84181010 84182100
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 1 September 2011
Keywords	Clean Conservation Emissions Energy Environment Green

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G/TBT/N/SWE/106

Sweden

2011

Energy conservation and efficiency

Technical regulation or specifications

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To ensure that minimum energy performance requirements for buildings are set
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Amendment Swedish National Board of Housing Building and Planning Building Regulations (BFS 1993:57) -Mandatory provisions and General Recommendations. Revision of chapter 9 Energy Management		Construction products
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Energy

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G/TBT/N/SWE/107

Sweden

2011

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To ensure safety use of flammable liquids by keeping them inside their tanks and connected piping
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
MSB (Swedish Civil Contingencies Agency) Regulations on Tanks and Piping for Flammable Liquids		Tanks, piping, and corrosion prevention systems
Type of measure	Technical regulation; Conformity assessment procedure	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force in August/September 2011
Keywords	Environment

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G/TBT/N/SWE/112

Sweden

2011

Technical regulation or specifications

Mining

Environment related objective
To ensure that the car manufacturing industry can acquire petrol and diesel fuel that do not meet the environment al standards but which are vital for the industry's research and development and for restocking
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Proposal for a law concerning the amendment of the Act (2011:319) on fuels		Fuels
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force to be determined
Keywords	Environment

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G/TBT/N/SWE/117

Sweden

2011

Chemicals

Ordinance regarding tattoo ink

Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Ordinance regarding tattoo ink		Tattoo ink
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force in March 2012
Keywords	Bio Environment Hazardous

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G/TBT/N/THA/368

Thailand

2011

Energy conservation and efficiency

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and use of energy-efficient materials; to encourage the manufacture, sale and consumption of energy-efficient products so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Ministerial Notification of the Ministry of Energy on Establishment of Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER), Testing Laboratories, Standard and Method of Determination of EER for High Efficiency Air Conditioners B.E.2552(2009)		Air Conditioners
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8415 23.120
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 2 February 2010
Keywords	Conservation Energy

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G/TBT/N/THA/369; G/TBT/N/THA/369/CORR.1; G/TBT/N/THA/369/SUPPL.1

Thailand

2011

Energy conservation and efficiency

Manufacturing

Environment related objective
To promote energy conservation and use of energy-efficient materials; to encourage the manufacture, sale and consumption of energy-efficient products so as to benefit energy consumption efficiency
Measure description		Coverage of the measure
Ministerial Notification of the Ministry of Energy on Establishment of Energy Efficiency Ratio (EER), Testing Laboratories, Standard and Method of Determination of EER for High Efficiency Refrigerators B.E.2552(2009)		Refrigerators
Type of measure	Technical regulation	ICS - HS Code	8418 97.040
Subsidy amount		Implementation period	Entry into force on 2 February 2009
Keywords	Conservation Energy

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