G/TBT/N/MEX/493  
9 March  2021 
(21-1976) 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 : Comité Consultivo Nacional de Normalización para la 
Preservación y Uso Racional de los Recursos Energéticos , CCNNPURRE (National 
Advisory Committee on Standardization for the Conservation and Rational Use of Energy 
Resources)  
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:  
Av. Revolución Núm. 1877, Colonia Loreto, Delegación Álvaro Obregón Ciu dad de México, 
C.P. 01090, Email: norma.morales@conuee.gob.mx  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 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) : Fans 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : PROYECTO de 
Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY -NOM-034-ENER/SE -2020, Eficac ia energética y requisitos 
de seguridad de ventiladores . Límites, métodos de prueba y etiquetado (Draft Mexican 
Official Standard PROY -NOM-034-ENER/SE -2020, Energy efficiency and safety 
requirements for fans . Limits, test methods and labelling) (20 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified draft Mexican Official Standard establishes the 
minimum energy efficiency of ceiling fans, with or without lighting equipment, wall fans, 
floor fans and table fans, as well as the test methods, safety requirements, labelling 
requirements and the conformity assessment procedure . The notified draft Mexican 
Official Standard applies to:  
1. Main-powered wall, floor and table fans with a blade sweep diameter of between 
0.1016m (4") and 1.52m (60").  
2. Ceiling fans for general use with a blade sweep diameter of between 0.9144m 
(36") and 2.13 m (84").  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Consumer information, labelling  G/TBT/N/MEX/493  
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  8. Relevant documents:  
● NOM-008-SCFI-2002, Sistema General de Unidades de Medida , published in the Official 
Journal on 2 7 November 2 002. 
● NMX-J-521/1 -ANCE -2012, Aparatos electrodomésticos y similares -Seguridad -Parte 1 : 
Requisitos generales . Notice of entry into force published in the Officia l Journal on 2 2 April 
2013. 
● NMX-J-521/2 -80-ANCE -2014, Aparatos electrodomésticos y similares -Seguridad -Parte 
2-80: Requisitos particulares para ventiladores . Notice of entry into force published in the 
Official Journal on 8 September 2 014. 
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)  
Dirección General de Normas (Directorate -General of Standards)  
Calle Pachuca número 189, pisos 7 y 12, Colonia Condesa, Demarcación Territorial 
Cuauhtémoc, Código Postal 06140, Ciudad de México, Mexico  
Tel.: (+52) 55 5729 9100, Ext. 13217/13264  
Email:  
César Osvaldo Orozco Arce: cesar.orozco@economia.gob.mx  
Tania Daniela Fosado Soriano: tania.fosado@economia.gob.mx  
https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5612480&fecha=02/03/2021