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ORGANIZATIONWT/ACC/UKR/80
4 May 2000
(00-1821)
Working Party on the
Accession of UkraineOriginal:  English
ACCESSION OF UKRAINE
Draft Notification concerning the TBT Agreement
The following draft notification concerning the TBT Agreement has been received from the
Governmental Commission on Ukraine's Accession to WTO.
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1.  Country that has completed the form:      UKRAINE
2. Agency responsible:  State Committee for Standardization, Metrology and Certification of
Ukraine (Derzhstandart of Ukraine)
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [   ], 2.10.1 [   ],  5.6.2 [ X ], 5.7.1 [   ].
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):
- instrument switches, connectors including ones for instruments, automatic
equipment for household electric apparatus control;
- switches for household and analogue stationary  installations, including general
purpose switches, doorbell buttons, switches with time lag;
- household electronic timers, clocks, electronic control devices, relays and 
time indicators;
- designer kits and sets for assembling of household radio electronic apparatuses for
children and adults (to be inspected as a unit);
- washing pastes;
- flash lamps separate and installed;
- power supply units for micro calculators;
- oil filters and elements;- lubricating system pumps of motor vehicles engines;
- couplings;
- cardan shafts ;
- bumpers;
- springs for suspension;- wheel valves;
- wheel fixing elements; hub caps (including decorative) for wheels;
- switchgear (for outdoor lighting devices, light and sound signalling, ignition
systems, electric power supply control, fuel supply control);
- handles and outward buttons for doors and luggage compartment, hinges;
- disk stubble ploughs;
- top gatherers;- staircase radiators;
- oil brittle bitumen , high-melting softeners, for filling accumulator mastics;WT/ACC/UKR/80
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- plates and products made of natural stone;
- clay bricks for chimneys;
- ceramic and glazing plates for internal wall covering;
- show-cases, stained-glass windows and completing sets to them; (codes of 
the Goods Nomenclature Classification  for External Economic Activities
- 4016 93 000, 4016 99 900, 4418 90 000, 4421 90 990, 7004 90 900, 7005 10 300, 
7005 29 000, 7016 90 000).
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: The Order of the
Derzhstandart of Ukraine dated 27 March 2000, No. 241, “On amendments to the lists ofproducts subject to mandatory certification in Ukraine” (in Ukrainian, 2 pages).
6. Description of content:  By the Order of the Derzhstandart of Ukraine it is
determined to  exclude some products (ref. to item 4) from the List of products that
are subject to mandatory certification .
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: To
reduce the list of products that are subject to mandatory certification.
8. Relevant documents:  The Order has been adopted according to the Article 14 of the
Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministers’ Decree of 10 May 1993 No. 46-93 “On standardization andcertification” and in implementation of the Decree of the Ukrainian President of
22 January 2000, No. 89/2000, and on commission of the Ukrainian Cabinet of Ministries
of 26 January 2000 No. 1090/1 the Order was registered at the Ministry of Justice of 11
April 2000 under No 223/4444.
9. Proposed date of adoption and entry into force:
The Order of the Derzhstandart of Ukraine “On amendments to the list of products 
that are subject to mandatory certification” enters into force from 12 May 2000.
10. Final date for comments:
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X ] or address, e-mail and telefax number of
the other body:
Ukrainian Research Institute for Standardization, Certification and Informatics
174, Gorkiy Street, 03680,
Kyiv 150, MSP,
UkraineTel.: +380 44 268 90 12;
Fax: +380 44 268 70 60;
E-mail: dstu@naifs.ukrpack.net
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