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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/KOR/1003 Korea, Republic of 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Other environmental risks mitigation
Risk assessment, Technical regulation or…
Risk assessment, Technical regulation or specifications
Chemicals
"Regulations on the scope and method of…
"Regulations on the scope and method of preparation of Biocidal Active Substances and Products Approval application Data":
- Refinement of component analysis data for identification of biocidal active substances
- Systematization of scope of human and environmental risk assessment
Environment related objective
To reflect the revisions of related laws and regulations, and to provide accurate information on dossiers for approval of biocidal active substances and products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
"Regulations on the scope and method of preparation of Biocidal Active Substances and Products Approval application Data":
- Refinement of component analysis data for identification of biocidal active substances
- Systematization of scope of human and environmental risk assessment
Active substance and Biocidal Products - Active substances and biocidal products subject to approval for manufacture and import according to the Act on Consumer Chemical Products and Biocides Safety.
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
71.100
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: December 2021
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/LTU/43 Lithuania 2021 Waste management and recycling Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Order of Assessment the List of…
Draft Order of Assessment the List of Construction Products Subject to Regulation: This document represents an update draft for the technical regulation notified under G/TBT/N/LTU/6 . It does not supersede the existing list of the construction products subject to regulation, but supplements it by newly adopted European harmonized standards. The proposed regulation provides technical specifications, mandatory essential characteristics and systems of assessment and verification of constancy of performance for a series of construction products, such as (..) chimneys, waste water treatment facilities, (...)
Environment related objective
To bring about enhanced harmonization with EU legislation on construction products while improving the level of protection for human beings and environment, including implementing waste water treatment facilities
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Order of Assessment the List of Construction Products Subject to Regulation: This document represents an update draft for the technical regulation notified under G/TBT/N/LTU/6 . It does not supersede the existing list of the construction products subject to regulation, but supplements it by newly adopted European harmonized standards. The proposed regulation provides technical specifications, mandatory essential characteristics and systems of assessment and verification of constancy of performance for a series of construction products, such as (..) chimneys, waste water treatment facilities, (...)
Construction products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
91
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: Not specified
Keywords
Environment
Waste
Water
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MAC/16 Macao, China 2021 Other environmental risks mitigation
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
Manufacturing
Chief Executive's Decision No 222/2020:…
Chief Executive's Decision No 222/2020: Prohibition of import and transit of disposable foamed plastic tableware to the Macao Special Administrative Region.
Environment related objective
To prohibit the import and transit of disposable foamed plastic tableware and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Chief Executive's Decision No 222/2020: Prohibition of import and transit of disposable foamed plastic tableware to the Macao Special Administrative Region.
Disposable Foamed Plastic Tableware, including:
• Disposable foamed plastic food box (ex. 3923.10.00);
• Disposable foamed plastic bowls and cups (ex. 3923.90.00, ex. 3924.10.00);
• Disposable foamed plastic plates (ex. 3924.10.00) .
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
470710
470720
470730
470790
97.040.60
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: 1 January 2021
Keywords
Environment
Plastic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MAC/17 Macao, China 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, MEAs implementation and compliance
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or…
Ban/Prohibition, Technical regulation or specifications
Chemicals
Chief Executive's Decision No. 231/2020: …
Chief Executive's Decision No. 231/2020: Prohibition of import, export and transit of mercury and amalgam listed in The Minamata Convention on Mercury and contained in the Schedule annexed to Chief Executive's Decision No. 231/2020 in the Macao Special Administrative Region.
Environment related objective
To prohibit the import, export and transit of mercury and amalgam and comply with its obligations under the Minamata Convention on Mercury to protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Chief Executive's Decision No. 231/2020: Prohibition of import, export and transit of mercury and amalgam listed in The Minamata Convention on Mercury and contained in the Schedule annexed to Chief Executive's Decision No. 231/2020 in the Macao Special Administrative Region.
Mercury and Amalgam
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
280540
284390
285390
71.060
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: 24 December 2020
Keywords
Environment
MEAs
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MAR/33 Morocco 2021 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Order of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the…
Order of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the Green and Digital Economy providing for the mandatory application of Moroccan standards: The notified Order provides for the mandatory application of three new Moroccan standards (listed in section 9 below), with a view to enhancing industrial product control.

Product control will be carried out in Morocco at the competent approved laboratories, the list of which is published on the website of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the Green and Digital Economy.

The notified Order seeks to enhance compliance control for industrial products, with a view to ensuring consumer protection and guaranteeing that marketed products available to consumers meet the safety requirements set out in Law No. 24-09 on the safety of products and services. By enhancing compliance control, the Order also aims to ensure fair and equitable competition between the economic operators concerned
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Order of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the Green and Digital Economy providing for the mandatory application of Moroccan standards: The notified Order provides for the mandatory application of three new Moroccan standards (listed in section 9 below), with a view to enhancing industrial product control.

Product control will be carried out in Morocco at the competent approved laboratories, the list of which is published on the website of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the Green and Digital Economy.

The notified Order seeks to enhance compliance control for industrial products, with a view to ensuring consumer protection and guaranteeing that marketed products available to consumers meet the safety requirements set out in Law No. 24-09 on the safety of products and services. By enhancing compliance control, the Order also aims to ensure fair and equitable competition between the economic operators concerned
• Thermosetting powder paints
• Paints
• Respiratory protective devices (filtering half masks to protect against particles)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
13.340.30
87.040
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: 5 March 2021
Keywords
Environment
Labelling
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MAR/35 Morocco 2021 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Notification under the Agreement on Technical…
Notification under the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade, most notably Article 2 thereof, on the preparation, adoption and application of technical regulations by central government bodies: This standard defines and presents specifications for various common cements. The following information is included in each cement definition:
- the proportions in which the constituents must be combined to obtain these different products within a range of eight strength classes;
- the requirements to be met by constituents of cement;
- the mechanical, physical and chemical requirements for cements and constituents of cement, and conformity criteria.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Notification under the Agreement on Technical Barriers to Trade, most notably Article 2 thereof, on the preparation, adoption and application of technical regulations by central government bodies: This standard defines and presents specifications for various common cements. The following information is included in each cement definition:
- the proportions in which the constituents must be combined to obtain these different products within a range of eight strength classes;
- the requirements to be met by constituents of cement;
- the mechanical, physical and chemical requirements for cements and constituents of cement, and conformity criteria.
Hydraulic binders/cements and cement constituents
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
91.100.10
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: Upon the publication of the Order in the Official Journal
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MAR/36 Morocco 2021 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Decision of the Minister of Industry, Trade, and…
Decision of the Minister of Industry, Trade, and the Green and Digital Economy on the procedure for attesting the conformity of cement and other hydraulic binders (...):
The aforementioned Order of the Minister of Industry, Trade, and the Green and Digital Economy establishes the safety and performance requirements for construction products, and limits technical specifications to Moroccan standards. It specifies the detailed arrangements relating to the declaration of conformity of these products to be implemented by producers and importers prior to making them available on the market, the conformity assessment requirements (...)
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Decision of the Minister of Industry, Trade, and the Green and Digital Economy on the procedure for attesting the conformity of cement and other hydraulic binders (...):
The aforementioned Order of the Minister of Industry, Trade, and the Green and Digital Economy establishes the safety and performance requirements for construction products, and limits technical specifications to Moroccan standards. It specifies the detailed arrangements relating to the declaration of conformity of these products to be implemented by producers and importers prior to making them available on the market, the conformity assessment requirements (...)
Construction products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
91
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: 2 February 2022; Six months as from adoption
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MAR/37 Morocco 2021 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Order of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the…
Order of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the Green and Digital Economy providing for the mandatory application of Moroccan standards: The notified Order provides for the mandatory application of 53 Moroccan standards to replace 60 equivalent standards already in force, the versions of which referred to in the related orders are now outdated, with a view to keeping up to date with the technological developments for the products concerned.
The notified Order also provides for the mandatory application of a new Moroccan standard on domestic cookware.
Environment related objective
Protection of the environment as notified by the Member
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Order of the Ministry of Industry, Trade and the Green and Digital Economy providing for the mandatory application of Moroccan standards: The notified Order provides for the mandatory application of 53 Moroccan standards to replace 60 equivalent standards already in force, the versions of which referred to in the related orders are now outdated, with a view to keeping up to date with the technological developments for the products concerned.
The notified Order also provides for the mandatory application of a new Moroccan standard on domestic cookware.
Steel products, paints and varnishes, bitumen and binders, plastic products, glass in building, flexible sheets for waterproofing, furniture products, automotive products and domestic cookware
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
77.140
81.040.20
83.080
87.040
87.060.20
91.120.30
97.040.60
97.140
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: 20 December 2021
Keywords
Environment
Plastic
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/484 Mexico 2021
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
Regulation affecting movement or transit,…
Regulation affecting movement or transit, Technical regulation or specifications
Other
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-002-SCT…
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-002-SCT/2020: List of hazardous substances and materials (hazardous goods): he purpose of this Mexican Official Standard is to identify transported hazardous substances and materials (hazardous goods), according to hazard class or division, subsidiary risks and UN number, and to establish the special provisions governing the transport of such substances and materials, the quantitative limitations with respect to limited quantities and excepted quantities, and the corresponding instructions regarding the use of packaging/containers, oversized packaging/containers, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large containers and packages, portable tanks, multiple-element gas containers, bulk containers and the relevant special provisions.
Environment related objective
To regulate the transport of hazardous substances and protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-002-SCT/2020: List of hazardous substances and materials (hazardous goods): he purpose of this Mexican Official Standard is to identify transported hazardous substances and materials (hazardous goods), according to hazard class or division, subsidiary risks and UN number, and to establish the special provisions governing the transport of such substances and materials, the quantitative limitations with respect to limited quantities and excepted quantities, and the corresponding instructions regarding the use of packaging/containers, oversized packaging/containers, intermediate bulk containers (IBCs), large containers and packages, portable tanks, multiple-element gas containers, bulk containers and the relevant special provisions.
Hazardous substances and materials (hazardous goods)
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
13.300
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/MEX/485 Mexico 2021 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-010-ENER…
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-010-ENER-2020: Energy efficiency of submersible deep well motor pumps. Limits, test method and marking: The notified draft Mexican Official Standard establishes the minimum energy efficiency values for new submersible deep well motor pumps for use with clean water, comprising a submersible deep well pump and a submersible three-phase electric motor, as well as the laboratory method for testing such efficiency and the conformity assessment procedure.

The notified draft Mexican Official Standard applies to new radial and semi-axial flow submersible deep well motor pumps manufactured, imported or marketed in the United Mexican States. (...)
Environment related objective
To establish minimum energy efficiency values for deep well motor pumps
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-010-ENER-2020: Energy efficiency of submersible deep well motor pumps. Limits, test method and marking: The notified draft Mexican Official Standard establishes the minimum energy efficiency values for new submersible deep well motor pumps for use with clean water, comprising a submersible deep well pump and a submersible three-phase electric motor, as well as the laboratory method for testing such efficiency and the conformity assessment procedure.

The notified draft Mexican Official Standard applies to new radial and semi-axial flow submersible deep well motor pumps manufactured, imported or marketed in the United Mexican States. (...)
Submersible deep well motor pumps
Type of measure
Technical regulation
ICS - HS Code
23.100.10
Subsidy amount Implementation period
Entry into force: To be determined
Keywords
Energy

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