G/TBT/N/UKR/273  
25 October 2023  
(23-7183) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  UKRAINE  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Ministry of Economy of Ukraine  
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 [X], 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):  
Detergents  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  draft Resolution 
of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Resolution of the Cabinet 
of Ministers of Ukraine of August 20, 2008 No. 717"; (1 page(s), in Ukra inian)  
6. Description of content:  the draft Resolution provides for the postponement of the 
introduction of a phased limitation of the content of phosphates and other phosphorus 
components in detergents used for household and industrial use after the expi ration of 
90 days following the termination or cancellation of martial law, as well as the exclusion 
of the provision to carry out the verification of the compliance of the range (model) of a 
number of detergents or surface -active substances according to t he requirements of the 
Technical Regulation for detergents every two years.  
The Draft Resolution also updates the references to the list of national standards for the 
purposes of application of the Technical Regulation.  
The adoption of the Resolution will eliminate the financial burden on market operators 
that put detergents into circulation, as well as ensure the possibility of selling detergents 
and their availability on the market.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Cost saving and productivity enhancement  
8. Relevant documents:   
The Law of Ukraine "On Technical Regulations and Conformity Assessment"; Resolution 
of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Approval of the Technical Regulation s for 
Detergents"  
G/TBT/N/UKR/259, G/TBT/N/UKR/182, G/TBT/N/UKR/158, G/TBT/N/UKR/4  G/TBT/N/UKR/273  
 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  31 December 2023  
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:   
Ministry of Economy of Ukraine  
Department for Trade Agreements and Export Development  
12/2 Hrushevskoho Str.  
Tel: +(38 044) 596 6839  
Fax: +(38 044) 596 6839  
Email: ep@me.gov.ua  
Website: https://www.me.gov.ua  
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