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Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/300 European Union 2015
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect public health and the environment through regulating biocidal products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Implementing Decision clarifies that a tissue impregnated with citric acid is a biocidal product.
Biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/462 European Union 2017
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment, public health and harmonize the EU market on biocidal products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Implementing Regulation approving active chlorine released from calcium hypochlorite as an existing active substance for use in biocidal products of product-types 2, 3, 4 and 5
Biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures G/SPS/N/EU/196 European Union 2017
Environmental protection from pests and diseases,…
Environmental protection from pests and diseases, Plant protection
 Technical regulation or specifications Agriculture
Environment related objective
To protect the environment against organisms that are harmful to plants or plant products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Commission Implementing Decision amending Annexes I to V to Council Directive 2000/29/EC on protective measures against the introduction into the Community of organisms harmful to plants or plant products and against their spread within the Community.
Live trees and other plants, Edible vegetables, Edible fruit and Wood and articles of wood
Type of measure
Amendment to the General plant protection law listing the EU regulated harmful organisms (quarantine plant pests)
 ICS - HS Code
6
7
8
44
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/969 United States of America 2015 General environmental protection Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment by setting evaporative emission standards for endocrine disruptor screening
Measure description Coverage of the measure
EPA is announcing the availability of three draft test guidelines for public review and comment that are being added to its 890 Series, entitled "Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program Test Guidelines." The draft guidelines relate to the following three non- mammalian species tests identified under Tier 2 of the Endocrine Disruptor Screening Program (EDSP). These draft test guidelines are part of a series of test guidelines established by the Office of Chemical Safety and Pollution Prevention (OCSPP) for use in testing pesticides and chemical substances.
Endocrine disruptor screening
Type of measure
Technical regulation or specifications
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
13.120
19.040
Keywords
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/SLV/194 El Salvador 2017
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy…
Climate change mitigation and adaptation, Energy conservation and efficiency
 Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To protect the environment, reduce energy bills and GHGs, as well as to protect human health and consumers
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Salvadorian Technical Regulation (RTS) 29.01.01:15: Energy efficiency. Three-phase squirrel-cage AC induction motors with a rated output of 0.746 to 373 kW. Limits, test method and labelling
Motors
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
29.160.30
Keywords
Energy
Climate
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/CHL/233 Chile 2013 Air pollution reduction Technical regulation or specifications Mining
Environment related objective
To establish the quality specifications for Grade B2 diesel fuel
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Amendment to Ministry of Energy Supreme Decree No. 60 of 2011
Diesel oil
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Energy
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/FIN/48 Finland 2012 Energy conservation and efficiency Technical regulation or specifications Manufacturing
Environment related objective
To increase energy efficiency in renovation of buildings
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Decree of Ministry of the Environment on increasing energy efficiency in renovation of buildings
Construction products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Energy
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EEC/407 European Union 2011
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and…
Biodiversity and ecosystem, Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management, Water management and conservation
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect human health and the environment and to harmonize the EU market on biocidal products
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Draft Commission Directive amending Directive 98/8/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council to include margosa extract as an active substance in Annex I thereto
Biocidal products
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Bio
Environment
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/USA/594 United States of America 2010
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To protect the environment
Measure description Coverage of the measure
Modification of Significant New Uses of 2-Propen-1-one, 1-(4-morpholinyl)
Chemicals
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
13.020
71.100
Keywords
Environment
Hazardous
Technical Barriers to Trade G/TBT/N/EU/188 European Union 2014
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances…
Chemical, toxic and hazardous substances management
 Technical regulation or specifications Chemicals
Environment related objective
To adapt existing legislation to scientific and technical progress, granting manufacturers adequate transition time for compliance
Measure description Coverage of the measure
This draft Commission Delegated Directive concerns an application specific and temporary exemption from the RoHS 2 (Directive 2011/65/EU) substance restrictions. Draft Commission Delegated Directive amending, for the purposes of adapting to technical progress, Annex IV to Directive 2011/65/EU of the European Parliament and of the Council as regards an exemption for lead in dielectric ceramic in capacitors for a rated voltage of less than 125 V AC or 250 V DC for industrial monitoring and control instruments.
Electrical and electronic equipment
Type of measure
Technical regulation
 ICS - HS Code
Keywords
Hazardous