G/TBT/N/MEX/455  
5 August 2019  
(19-5070) 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) : Not 
applicable  
2. Agency responsible : Secretaría de Economía  (Ministry of the Economy)  
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 differen t from above:  
National Advisory Committee on Standardization of the Ministry of the Economy 
(CCONNSE), located at Calle Pachuca número 189, Colonia Condesa, Demarcación 
Territorial Cuauhtémoc, Código Postal 06140, Ciudad de México ; Tel.: 57 29 61 00, Ext. 
43244 and 43252 ; E mail: roberto.serrano@economia.gob.mx  and 
consultapublica@economia.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) : Microwave 
radiocommunications equip ment using point -to-point and point -to-multipoint 
multichannel fixed systems operating in the following bands : (a) 7 GHz 7.1245 
GHz-7.2365 GHz/7.2855 GHz -7.3975 GHz 7.4525 GHz -7.5645 GHz/7.6135 GHz -7.7255 
GHz (b) 10.5 GHz 10.1500 GHz -10.3000 GHz/10.5000 GH z-10.6500 GHz (c) 15 GHz 
14.5010 GHz -14.5850 GHz/15.2290 GHz -15.3130 GHz 14.6480 GHz -14.8440 
GHz/14.9630 GHz -15.1590 GHz (d) 23 GHz 21.2275 GHz -21.6475 GHz/22.4595 
GHz-22.8795 GHz 21.8000 GHz -22.3000 GHz/23.0000 GHz -23.5000 GHz (e) 38 GHz 
37.0580 GHz -37.22 60 GHz/38.3180 GHz -38.4860 GHz  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Proyecto de 
Norma Oficial Mexicana, PROY -NOM-230/2 -SCFI-2018, equipos de microondas para 
sistemas fijo multicanal punto a punto y punto a multipunto . Parte 2 : transporte  (Draft 
Mexican Official Standard, PROY -NOM-230/2 -SCFI-2018, Microwave equipment for 
point-to-point and point -to-multipoint multichannel fixed systems . Part 2: Transport) 
(3 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The draft Mexican Official Standard sets forth the technical 
specifications and corresponding test methods to be satisfied by microwave 
radiocommunications equipment used in point -to-point and point -to-multipoint 
multichannel fixed systems operating in the following bands:  
(a) 7 GHz  
7.1245 GHz -7.2365 GHz/7.2855 GHz -7.3975 GHz 7.4525 GHz -7.5645 GHz/7.6135 
GHz-7.7255 GHz  
(b) 10.5 GHz  G/TBT/N/MEX/455  
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  10.1500 GHz -10.3000 GHz/10.5000 GHz -10.6500 GHz  
(c) 15 GHz  
14.5010 GHz -14.5850 GHz/15.2290 GHz -15.3130 GHz 14.6480 GHz -14.8440 
GHz/14.9630 GHz -15.1590 GHz  
(d) 23 GHz  
21.2275 GHz -21.6475 GHz/22.4595 GHz -22.8795 GHz 21.8000 GHz -22.3000 
GHz/23.0000 GHz -23.5000 GHz  
(e) 38 GHz  
37.0580 GHz -37.2260 GHz/38.3180 GHz -38.4860 GHz  
All microwave radiocommunications equipment used in po int-to-point and 
point-to-multipoint multichannel fixed systems that is subject to this draft Mexican Official 
Standard and is to be imported, marketed and/or distributed in the territory of the United 
Mexican States must satisfy the specifications set for th in Technical Provision 
IFT-014-2018:Microwave equipment for point -to-point and point -to-multipoint 
multichannel fixed systems ; Part 2: Transport.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : The draft Mexican Official Standard sets forth the technical specifications and 
corresponding test methods to be satisfied by microwave radiocommunications 
equipment used in point -to-point and point -to-multipoint multichannel fixed systems 
operating in the following  bands : (a) 7 GHz 7.1245 GHz -7.2365 GHz/7.2855 GHz -7.3975 
GHz 7.4525 GHz -7.5645 GHz/7.6135 GHz -7.7255 GHz (b) 10.5 GHz 10.1500 
GHz-10.3000 GHz/10.5000 GHz -10.6500 GHz (c) 15 GHz 14.5010 GHz -14.5850 
GHz/15.2290 GHz -15.3130 GHz 14.6480 GHz -14.8440 GHz/14.963 0 GHz -15.1590 GHz 
(d) 23 GHz 21.2275 GHz -21.6475 GHz/22.4595 GHz -22.8795 GHz 21.8000 GHz -22.3000 
GHz/23.0000 GHz -23.5000 GHz (e) 38 GHz 37.0580 GHz -37.2260 GHz/38.3180 
GHz-38.4860 GHz ; Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade ; Not specified  
8. Relev ant documents:  
• Disposición Técnica IFT -014-2018. Equipos de microondas para sistemas fijo 
multicanal punto a punto y punto a multipunto . Parte 2 : transporte, publicada en 
el Diario Oficial de la Federación el 26 de noviembre de 2018.  
9. Proposed  date of adoption : To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force : To be determined ; the notified draft Mexican Official 
Standard will enter into force 60 calendar days after publication in the Official Journal as 
a final standard  
10. Final date for c omments : 6 September 2 019; the notified draft Mexican Official 
Standard was published in the Official Journal on 8 July 2 019, with the 60 days counted 
from that date  
11. Texts available from : National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
number s 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)  
Tel.: (+52) 55 5729 9100, Ext. 43244  
Fax: (+52) 55 5520 9715  
Website: http://www.economia.gob.mx/comunidad -negocios/normalizacion/catalogo -
mexicano -de-normas  
Email: normasomc@ economia.gob.mx  
sofia.pacheco@economia.gob.mx  
jose.ramosr@economia.gob.mx  
http://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5565156&fecha=08/07/2019  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/MEX/19_4322_00_s.pdf