G/TBT/N/JOR/48  
31 May 2023 
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  JORDAN  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
 
2. Agency responsible:   
JSMO  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Environment. Health protection. Safety (ICS code(s): 13); Electronics (ICS code(s): 31)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft Technical 
regulation on ecodesign requirement for electronic displays; (30 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:   
1. This Regu lation establishes ecodesign requirements for the placing on the market and 
putting into service of electronic displays, including televisions, monitors and digital 
signage displays.  
2. This Regulation shall not apply to the following:  
a. any electronic display with a screen area smaller than or equal to 100 square 
centimetres;  
b. projectors;  
c. all-in-one video conference systems;  
d. medical displays;  
e. virtual reality headsets;  
f. displays integrated or to be integrated into products listed into Article 2,  point 
3(a) and point 4 of Directive 2012/19/EU;  
g. displays that are components or subassemblies of products covered by 
implementing measures adopted under Directive 2009/125/EC.  
3. The requirements in points A and B of Annex II shall not apply to the follow ing displays:  
a. broadcast displays;  
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  c. security displays;  
d. digital interactive whiteboards;  
e. digital photo frames;  
f. digital signage displays.  
4. The requirements in points A, B and C of Annex II shall not apply to the following 
displays:  
a. status displays;  
b. control panels.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  To promote new energy efficient products in order to protect the consumers 
rights in identifying the most energy efficient products in the market.; Consumer 
information, labelling; Quality requirements; Harmonization; Reducing trade barriers and 
facilitating trade; Cost saving and productivity enhancement  
8. Relevant documents:   
- Technical Regulation on Eco -design requirements of Energy related products, for the 
year 2012.  
- Jordan and Metrology law 22/2000.  
- COMMISSION REGULATION (EU) 2019/2021 laying down ecodesign requirements for 
electronic displays pursuant to Directive 2009/125/EC of the European Parliament a nd of 
the Council, amending Commission Regulation (EC) No 1275/2008 and repealing 
Commission Regulation (EC) No 642/2009  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined . Depending on consultation with 
our stockholders the entry of enforcement shall be determined.  
10. Final date for comments:  1 August 2023  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://www.jsmo.gov.jo/ar/Documents/Docs.zip