G/TBT/N/COL/265  
26 July 2023 
(23-5090) 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 : COLOMBIA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo  (Ministry of Trade, Industry and Tourism)  
Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio  (Supervisory Authority for Industry and Trade)  
Punto de Contacto OTC/MSF  (TBT/SPS Enquiry Point)  
Servicio Nacional de Información  de Colombia  (Colombian National Enquiry Point)  
puntocontacto@mincit.gov.co  
Dirección de Regulación (Regulation Department)  
Calle 28 # 13 A 15 Piso 3  
(+571) 6067676, Ext. 2223  
Bogotá, Colombia  
Website : www.mincit.gov.co  
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 additio n, where applicable) : 
9029101000 - - Taximeters  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : Resolución 
33186 de junio 16 de 2023, "Por la cual se extiende la vigencia de la Resolución No. 
88918 del 28 de diciembre de 2017 que regla menta el control metrológico aplicable a 
taxímetros electrónicos " (Resolution No. 33186 of 1 6 June 2 023 extending the validity of 
Resolution No. 88918 of 2 8 December 2 017 regulating the metrological control of 
electronic taximeters) (2 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The notified text extends until 3 1 December 2 024 the validity 
of Resolution No. 88918 of 2 8 December 2 017 adding an eighth chapter to Title VI of the 
Single Circular and regulating the metrological control of electronic  taximeters.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : By means of Resolution No. 88918 of 2 8 December 2 017 adding an eighth 
chapter to Title VI of the Single Circular and regulating the metrological control of 
electronic taximeters, the Supervisory Authority for Industry and Trade issued the 
technical regulation on electronic taximeters, the metrological control of which w ould be 
carried out at the conformity assessment stage and once the instruments are in service . 
Administrative act adding an eighth  chapter to Title VI of the Single Circular of the 
Supervisory Authority for Industry and Trade in Colombia ; Prevention of deceptive 
practices and consumer protection  G/TBT/N/COL/265  
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  8. Relevant documents:  
Resolution No. 88918 of 2 8 December 2 017 adding an eighth chapter to Title VI of the 
Single Circular and regulating the metrological control of electronic taximeters.  
9. Proposed date of adoption : 16 June 2 023 
Proposed date of entry into force : 16 June 2 023 
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:  
Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo  
Superintendencia de Industria y Comercio  
Punto de Contacto OTC/MSF  
Servicio Nacional de Información de Colombia  
puntocontacto@mincit.gov.co  
Dirección de Regulación  
Calle 28  # 13 A 15 Piso 3  
(+571) 6067676, Ext. 2223  
Bogotá, Colombia  
Website : www.mincit.gov.co  
Resolution No. 33186 of 1 6 June 2 023: 
https://www.sic.gov.co/sites/default/files/ normatividad/062023/33186.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/COL/23_11280_00_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/COL/23_11280_01_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/COL/23_11280_02_s.pdf