G/TBT/N/BRA/1007  
14 May 2020  
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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:  BRAZIL   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas  
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:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
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):  Regulatory 
measures of low impact  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Draft Technical 
Regulation 8, of 4 May 2020. (Consulta Pública 08, de 04 de Maio de 2020) ( 4 page(s), in 
Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  Proposal of revocation of regulatory measures of low impact, 
tacitly withdrawn, which effects have been extinguished over the time and the need or 
purpose for the society could not be identified.  
The following revoked publications:  
I - MTIC Ordinance No. 63, of 17 November 1944  
II - MTIC Ordinance No. 47, of 13 May 1946  
III - MTIC Ordinance No. 187, of 22 October 1946  
IV - MTIC Ordinance No. 282, of 18 October 1948  
V - MTIC Ordinance No. 283, of 18 October 1948  
VI - MTIC Ordinance No. 14, of 22 February 1949  
VII - Ordinance INT 31, of 22 August 1950,  
VIII - MTIC Ordinance No. 27, o f 19 February 1959  
IX - MIC Ordinance 204, of 5 October 1962  
X - INPM Ordinance No. 12, of 31 March 1967  G/TBT/N/BRA/1007  
 
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  XI - INPM Ordinance No. 14, 2 of May 1967  
XII - INPM Ordinance No. 15, of 2 May 1967  
XIII - INPM Ordinance No. 33, of 28 April 1967  
XIV - INPM Ordinanc e No. 27, of 12 June 1970  
XV - INPM Ordinance No. 31, of 26 May 1971  
XVI - INPM Ordinance No. 21, of 18 April 1974,  
XVII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 2, of 6 January 1993  
XVIII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 38, of 5 March 1993  
XIX - Inmetro Ordinance No. 21, of 30 Ja nuary 1998  
XX - Inmetro Ordinance No. 83, of May 27, 1999  
XXI - Inmetro Ordinance No. 99, of 9 August 1999  
XXII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 100, of 26 August 1999  
XXIII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 239, of 16 October 1989  
XXIV - Inmetro  Ordinance No. 134, of 12 July 2004  
XXV - Inmetro Ordinance No. 347, of September 2007  
XXVI - Inmetro Ordinance No. 11, of 13 January   2009 
XXVII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 585, of 1 November 2012  
XXVIII - Inmetro  Ordinance No. 4, of 3 January 2013  
XXIX - Inmetro Ordinance No. 362, of 4 August 2014  
XXX - Inmetro Ordinance No. 477, of 14 October 2016  
XXXI - Inmetro Ordinance No. 486, of 16 October 2018  
XXXII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 105, of 13 August 1987  
XXXIII - Inmetro Ordinance No. 133, of 13 July 1988  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade  
8. Relevant documents:  (1) Brazilian Official Gazette (Diário Oficial da União) 85, of 06  May 
2020, section 1, page 51; (2) Not stated; (3) Brazilian Official Gazette; (4) Not stated.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be defined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  In the date of its publication  
10. Final date for comments:  30 days after publication in the Official Gazette of Brazil  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002634.pdf