G/TBT/N/MEX/503  
12 October  2021 
(21-7693) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : Mexico 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Instituto Federal de Telecomunicaciones  (Federal Telecommunications Institute)  
Insurgentes Sur #1143 Colonia Nochebuena, Demarcación Territorial Benito Juárez, CP. 
03720, México D.F . Alternate address : Insurgentes Sur #838 Colonia Del Valle, 
Demarcación Territorial Benito Juárez, C.P. 03100  
victor.martinezv@ift.org.mx  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to hand le 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 [X], 5.7.1 [ ], other:  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading . ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Mobile 
terminal equipment that can use the radio spectrum or connect to telecommunications 
networks to receive and process alerts in the event of risk or emergencies through the 
Cell Broadcast Service  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : ANTEPROYECTO 
DE DISPOSICIÓN TÉCNICA IFT -011-2021: ESPECIFICACIONES TÉCNICAS DE LOS 
EQUIPOS TERMINALES MÓVILES QUE PUEDAN HACER USO DEL ESPECTRO 
RADIOELÉCTRICO O SER CONECTADOS A REDES DE TELECOMUNICACIONES . PARTE 3. 
SERVICIO DE RADIODIFUSIÓN CELULAR PARA LA NOTIFICACIÓN DE RIESGO O 
SITUACIONES DE EMERGENCIA  (Draft Technical Provision IFT -011-2021: Technical 
specifications for mobile terminal equipment that can use the radio spectr um or connect 
to telecommunications networks . Part 3. Cell Broadcast Service for the notification of risk 
or emergencies ) (38 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : Part 3 of the Technical Provision establishes the technical 
specifications for mobi le terminal equipment that can use the radio spectrum or connect 
to telecommunications networks to receive and process alerts in the event of risk or 
emergencies through the Cell Broadcast Service, as well as the test methods to 
demonstrate compliance with  these specifications.  
This Technical Provision applies to all mobile terminal equipment that can use the radio 
spectrum or connect to telecommunications networks, that is held particularly close to 
the ear and that has all the elements necessary to enable  the functionality of the Cell 
Broadcast Service from the time of manufacture, to receive and process alerts in the 
event of risk or emergencies through that service.  
It does not apply to mobile terminal equipment that uses international roaming within the  
national territory.  G/TBT/N/MEX/503  
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection ; Protection of 
human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  
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9. Proposed date of adoption : To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force : To be determined  
10. Final date for comments : 60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Secretaría de Economía  (Ministry of the Economy)  
Subsecretaría de Industria, Comercio y Competitividad  (Under -Secretariat of Industry, 
Trade and Competitiveness)  
Dirección General de Normas (Directorate -General of St andards)  
Contact person : César Osvaldo Orozco Arce  
Pachuca 189, Colonia Condesa,  
Demarcación territorial Cuauhtémoc,  
Ciudad de México, 06140  
C.P. 53950  
+(52 55) 5729 91 00, Ext. 13247 or 13264  
cesar.orozco@economia.gob.mx ; tania.fosado@economia.gob.mx  
http://www.ift.org.mx/industria/consultas -publicas/dt -ift-011-2021-especificaciones -
tecnicas -de-los-equipos -terminales -moviles -parte-3-servicio -de 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/MEX/21_6524_00_s.pdf