PleIAs/WTO-Text huggingface dataset:
G/TBT/N/CAN/664  
14 February 2022  
(22-1312) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English /French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  CANADA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development  
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 f rom above:   
Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry Point  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
Global Affairs Canada  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa, Ontario, K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Telephone: (343) 203 -4273 
Fax: (613) 943 -0346 
Email: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca   
 
Comments can also be submitted via the following Web site:  
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/rss -170-issue-4-mobile -earth -stations -mess-and-ancillary -
terrestrial -component -atc-equipment -operating -in-the-mobile -satellite -service -mss-
bands/ . 
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 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):  
Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060)  
5. Title, num ber of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  RSS-170, Issue 
4 (13 pages, available in English and French)  
6. Description of content:  Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science 
and Economic Development Canada has modified the f ollowing standard at  Web site : 
RSS-170, Issue 4, Mobile Earth Stations (MESs) and Ancillary Terrestrial Component(ATC) 
Equipment Operating in the Mobile Satellite Service (MSS) Band s sets out certification 
requirements of radio equipment operating in the mobile -satellite service (MSS) bands, 
including mobile earth stations (MESs) and ancillary terrestrial component (ATC) 
equipment.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consultation  
8. Relevant documents:  n/a G/TBT/N/CAN/664  
 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption:  n/a 
Proposed date of entry into force:  n/a 
10. Final date for comments:  22 April 2022  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
The electronic version of the regulatory text can be found at the following Web site:  
 
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/rss -170-issue-4-mobile -earth -stations -mess-and-ancillary -
terrestrial -component -atc-equipment -operatin g-in-the-mobile -satellite -service -mss-
bands/ . (English)  
 
https://www.rabc -cccr.ca/fr/la -4e-edition -du-cahier -des-charges -sur-les-normes -
radioelectriques -cnr-170-materiel -des-stations -terriennes -mobiles -stm-et-de-la-
composante -auxiliaire -terrestre -cat-fonctionnant -dans-les-bandes/ . (French)  
 
 
Comments can be submitted through the above Web site
WT/MIN(24)/W/22  
 
1 March  2024 
(24-1932) Page: 1/1 
Ministerial Conference  
Thirteenth Session  
Abu Dhabi, 26 -29 February 2024    
 
 
DRAFT MINISTERIAL DECISION  ON 
DISPUTE SETTLEMENT REFORM  
The Ministerial Conference decides as follows:  
 
• Recalling our commitment made at our Twelfth Session to conduct discussions with the view 
to having a fully and well-functioning dispute settlement system accessible to all Members 
by 2024, we take note of the work s done thus far.  
 
• We recognize the progress made through this work as a valuable contribution to fulfilling our 
commitment. We welcome all submissions fr om Members that help advance our work.  
 
• We instruct officials to accelerate  discussions  in an inclusive and transparent manner, build  
on the progress already made, and work on unresolved issues, including issues regarding 
appeal/review and accessibility  to achieve the objective by 2024 as we set forth at MC12.  
 
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G/TBT/N/UGA/1257/Add.1  
23 de agosto  de 2021 
(21-6354) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 23 de agosto de 2021 , se distribuye a petición de la delegación 
de Uganda . 
 
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Título : Proyecto de Norma de Uganda DUS 51 :2020, Mayonnaise - Specification  (Mayonesa . 
Especificaciones), 2ª edición.  
 
Motivo del addendum : 
[ ] Modificación del plazo para presentar observaciones - fecha:  
[X] Adopción de la medida notificada - fecha : 15 de junio de 2021  
[ ] Publicación de la medida notificada - fecha:  
[ ] Entrada en vigor de la medida notificada - fecha:  
[X] Indicación de dónde se puede obtener el texto de la medida definitiva1: 
https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/  
[ ] Retiro o derogación de la medida notificada - fecha:  
Signatura pertinente, en el caso de que se vuelva a notificar la medida:  
[ ] Modificación del contenido o del ámbito de aplicación de la medida notificada e indicación 
de dónde se puede obtener el texto1: 
Nuevo plazo para presentar observaciones (si procede):  
[ ] Publicación de documentos interpretativos e indicación de dónde se puede obtener el 
texto1: 
[ ] Otro motivo:  
 
Descripción : Mediante el presente addendum , Uganda hace saber a los Miembros de la OMC que 
el Proyecto de Norma de Uganda DUS 51 :2020, Mayonesa . Especificaciones (2ª edición), notificado 
en el documento G/TBT/N/UGA/1257, se adoptó el 15 de junio de 2021. L a Norma adoptada, 
US 51:2021, Mayonesa . Especificaciones (2ª edición), puede adquirirse en línea en el siguiente 
enlace: https://webstore.unbs.go.ug/  
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1 Entre otras cosas, puede aportarse la dirección de un sitio web, un anexo en pdf u otra información 
que indique dónde se puede obtener el texto de la medida definitiva/modificada y/o documentos 
interpretativos.
G/SPS/N/NZL/703/Add.1  
4 mai 2023 
(23-3174) Page: 1/2 
Comité des mesures sanitaires et phytosanitaires  Original:  anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, reçue le 4 mai 2 023, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation de la 
Nouvelle -Zélande . 
 
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Import Health Standard : Egg Products - IHS EGGPRODS.GEN (Norme sanitaire d'importation : 
ovoproduits)  
Texte adopté le 2 6 avril 2 023. 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/NZL/23_09446_00_e.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/NZL/23_09446_01_e.pdf  
Le présent addendum concerne:  
[ ] Une modification de la date limite pour la présentatio n des observations  
[X] La notification de l'adoption, de la publication ou de l'entrée en vigueur d'une 
réglementation  
[ ] Une modification du contenu et/ou du champ d'application d'un projet de 
réglementation déjà notifié  
[ ] Le retrait d'une réglement ation projetée  
[ ] Une modification de la date proposée pour l'adoption, la publication ou l'entrée en 
vigueur  
[ ] Autres:  
Délai prévu pour la présentation des observations : (Si l'addendum élargit le champ 
d'application de la mesure déjà notifiée, qu'il s'agisse des produits visés ou des 
Membres concernés, un nouveau délai pour la présentation des observations, 
normalement de 60 jours civils au moins, devrait être prévu . Dans d'autres 
circonstances, comme le report de la date limite initia lement annoncée pour la 
présentation des observations, le délai pour la présentation des observations prévu 
dans l'addendum peut être différent.)  
[ ] Soixante jours à compter de la date de distribution de l'addendum à la notification 
et/ou (jj/mm/aa) : sans objet  
Organisme ou autorité désigné pour traiter les observations : [X] autorité nationale 
responsable des notifications, [X] point d'information national . Adresse, numéro de fax 
et adresse électronique (s'il y a lieu) d'un autre organisme:  G/SPS/N/NZL/703/Add.1  
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  Sally Griffin, Coordinator, SPS New Zealand, P.O . Box 2526, Wellington (Nouvelle -Zélande) 
Téléphone : +(64 4) 894 0431 ; fax: +(64 4) 894 0733 ; courrier électronique: sps@mpi.govt.nz  
Site Web: https://www.mpi.govt.nz/news -and-resources/consultations  
Texte(s) disponible(s) auprès de : [X] autorité nationale responsable des notifications, 
[X] point d'information national . Adresse, numéro de fax et  adresse électronique (s'il y 
a lieu) d'un autre organisme:  
Sally Griffin, Coordinator, SPS New Zealand, P.O . Box 2526, Wellington (Nouvelle -Zélande) 
Téléphone : +(64 4) 894 0431 ; fax: +(64 4) 894 0733 ; courrier électronique: sps@mpi.govt.nz  
Site Web: https://www.mpi.govt.nz/news -and-resources/consultations  
 
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RESTRICTED  
  
RD/RO/90* 
12 November 2020  
 Page: 1/4 
Committee on Rules of Origin   
 
  
UNOFFICIAL ROOM DOCUMENT1 
FORMAL MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES OF ORIGIN – 13 NOVEMBER 2020  
PRESENTATION BY THE SECRETARIAT – MR. DARLAN MARTÍ  
 
Origin Related Measures Implemented  in the Context of the COVID -19 Pandemic  
 
 
 
 
Comité des règles d'origine  
 
DOCUMENT DE S ÉANCE NON OFFICIEL1 
FORMAL MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES OF ORIGIN – 13 NOVEMBER 2020  
PRESENTATION BY THE SECRETARIAT – MR. DARLAN MARTÍ  
 
Origin Related Measures Implemented  in the Context of the COVID -19 Pandemic  
 
 
 
 
Comité de Normas de Origen  
 
DOCUMENTO DE SALA NO OF ICIAL1 
FORMAL MEETING OF THE COMMITTEE ON RULES OF ORIGIN – 13 NOVEMBER 2020  
PRESENTATION BY THE SECRETARIAT – MR. DARLAN MARTÍ  
 
Origin Related Measures Implemented  in the Context of the COVID -19 Pandemic  
 
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* In Original language only/En langue originale seulement/En el idioma original solamente.  
1 Documents issued in the RD series are not official WTO documents. They usually appear in their 
language of submission and will not be translated systematically into the working languages of the WTO. They 
are intended for use in WTO meeting rooms and are a ttributed an unofficial symbol for archiving purposes only.  
Les documents de la série RD ne sont pas des documents officiels de l 'OMC. Ils ne paraissent 
généralement que dans la langue dans laquelle ils ont été communiqués et ne seront pas systématiquemen t 
traduits dans les langues de travail de l'OMC. Ils sont destinés aux salles de réunion de l'OMC et une cote non 
officielle leur est attribuée à des fins d'archivage.  
Los documentos de la serie RD no son documentos oficiales de la OMC. Por lo general se d istribuyen en 
el idioma en que han sido presentados y no se traduce n sistemáticamente a los idiomas de trabajo de la 
Organización. Se distribuyen para su uso en las salas de reunión de la OMC y se les asigna una signatura no 
oficial a efectos de archivo ún icamente.  RD/RO/90  
 
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G/TBT/N/USA/1879/Add.1  
 
31 January 2023  
(23-0709) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  31 January 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title:  California and Imported Kiwifruit; Handling Regulations  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 30 January 2023  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 March 2023  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2023-01-30/html/2023 -01701.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2023-01-30/pdf/2023 -01701.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/USA/final_measure/23_0790_00_
e.pdf 
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  TITLE: California and Imported Kiwifruit; Handling Regulations  
AGENCY: Agricultural Marketing Service, Department of Agriculture (USDA)  
ACTION: Final rule  
SUMMARY: This rule implements a recommendation from the Kiwifruit Administrative Committee 
(Committee) to modify the handling regulations prescribed under the Federal marketing order for 
kiwifruit grown in California . This action revises the size and uniformity requirements for all varieties 
of Actinidia chinensis species kiwifruit, which is commonly known as golden kiwifruit, reg ulated under 
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/USA/1879/Add.1  
 
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  the marketing order. A corresponding change is also made to the kiwifruit import regulation  as 
required under section 8e  of the Agricultural Marketing Agreement Act of 1937.  
DATES: Effective 1 March 2023.  
This final rule and the proposed rule notified as G/TBT/N/USA/1879  are identified by Docket Number 
AMS-SC-21-0098. The Docket Folder is available from Regulations.gov at 
https://www.regulations.gov/docket/AMS -SC-21-0098/document  and provides access to primary 
documents as well as comments received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov  by 
searching the Docket Number.  
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G/TBT/N/MEX/279/Add.4  
24 November  2020 
(20-8477) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 1 6 November 2 020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Mexico . 
 
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Title: Mexican Official Standard NOM -044-SEMARNAT -2017 establishing the maximum permissible 
limits for emissions of carbon monoxide, nitrogen oxides, non -methane hydrocarbons, non -methane 
hydrocarbons plus nitrogen oxides, particles and ammonia from the exhaust pipes of new diesel 
engines to be used for the propulsion of motor  vehicles of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 3,857 
kg and from the exhaust pipes of new motor vehicles of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 3,857 kg 
equipped with this type of engine  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:  
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1: 
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:  
[X] Content or scope of notified measure changed  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):  
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1: 
[X] Other:  
https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5604713&fecha=11/11/2020  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/MEX/20_7058_00_s.pdf  
 
Description : Agreement amending the period of application for the AA Standards laid down in the 
footnotes to tables 1, 2 and 4 in sections 4.1 and 4.2 of Mexican Official Standard NOM -044-
SEMARNAT -2017 establishing the maximum permissible limits for emissions of carbon monoxide, 
nitrogen oxides, non -methane hydrocarbons, non -methane hydrocarbons plus  nitrogen oxides, 
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final measure/interpretative guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/MEX/279/Add.4  
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  particles and ammonia from the exhaust pipes of new diesel engines to be used for the propulsion 
of motor vehicles of a gross vehicle weight exceeding 3,857 kg and from the exhaust pipes of new 
motor vehicles of a gross vehicle weight exc eeding 3,857 kg equipped with this type of engine.  
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G/TBT/N/CHN/1645  
20 de diciembre  de 2021 
(21-9504) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Se da traslado de la notificación siguiente de conformidad con el artículo 10.6.  
 
1. Miembro que notifica : CHINA 
Si procede, nombre del gobierno local de que se trate (artículos 3.2 y 7.2):  
2. Organismo responsable : State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization 
Administration of the P.R.C.)  (Administración Estatal para la Reglamentación del Mercado 
(Administración de Normalización de la República Popular China))  
Nombre y dirección (incluidos los números de tel éfono y de fax, así como las 
direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, en su caso) del organismo o 
autoridad encargado de la tramitación de observaciones sobre la notificación, 
en caso de que se trate de un organismo o autoridad diferente:  
3. Notificación hecha en virtud del artículo 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 
o en virtud de:  
4. Productos abarcados (partida del SA o de la NCCA cuando corresponda ; en otro 
caso partida del arancel nacional . Podrá indicarse además, cuando proced a, el 
número de partida de la ICS) : Dispositivos anticaídas deslizantes sobre línea de anclaje 
rígida ; (SA: 848350) ; (ICS: 13.340.99).  
5. Título, número de páginas e idioma(s) del documento notificado : National 
Standard of the P.R.C., Personal Fall Protec tion Equipment - Guided Type Fall Arrester 
Including a Rigid Anchor Line  (Norma Nacional de la República Popular China . Equipos de 
protección individual contra caídas . Dispositivos anticaídas deslizantes sobre línea de 
anclaje rígida) . Documento en chino ( 24 páginas).  
6. Descripción del contenido : En el documento notificado se especifican los requisitos 
técnicos, los métodos de prueba, las normas de inspección, los criterios de marcado 
permanente y la información facilitada por los fabricantes para los dis positivos anticaídas 
deslizantes sobre línea de anclaje rígida.  
El documento se aplica a los dispositivos anticaídas deslizantes sobre línea de anclaje 
rígida que se instalen a un ángulo de 15° en dirección vertical.  
7. Objetivo y razón de ser, incluida, cuando proceda, la naturaleza de los 
problemas urgentes : protección de la salud o seguridad humanas.  
8. Documentos pertinentes:  
9. Fecha propuesta de adopción : No se ha determinado.  
Fecha propuesta de entrada en vigor : No se ha determinado.  
10. Fecha límite para la presentación de observaciones : 60 días después de la fecha de 
notificación  G/TBT/N/CHN/1645  
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  11. Textos disponibles en : Servicio nacional de información [X], o dirección, 
números de teléfono y de fax y direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, 
en su caso, de otra institución:  
WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China  
(Servicio Nacional de Información y de Notificación OMC/OTC de la República Popular 
China)  
Teléfono : +86 10 579546 33/ 57954627  
Correo electrónico: tbt@customs.gov.cn  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/CHN/21_7917_00_x.pdf
G/TBT/N/USA/1765/Add.1  
 
22 November  2023 
(23-7891) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  22 November 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title:  Transport Refrigeration Units ATCM Amendments  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[X] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
https://ww2.arb.ca.g ov/our -work/programs/transport -refrigeration -unit/tru -atcm-faqs 
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  The California Air Resources Board (CARB) has posted new guidance documents on 
the 2022 Amendments to the Airborne Toxic Control Measure for In -Use Diesel -Fueled Transport 
Refrigeration Units (TRU) and TRU Generator Sets, and Facilities Where TRUs Operate (TRU ATCM). 
New regulatory requirements begin on 31 December 2023. A Regulatory Advisory is accessible at 
https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/sites/default/files/2022 -09/advisory_22_ 30_0.pdf.  It is the sole 
responsibility of each regulated entity to ensure compliance. Compliance information is accessible at 
https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our -work/programs/transport -refrigeration -unit/tru -compliance -
information#compliance_assistance.  Refer to Transport Refrigeration Units at 
https://ww2.arb.ca.gov/our -work/programs/transport -refrigeration -unit for further information.  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
G/TBT/N/UGA/1215  
7 July 2020  
(20-4646) 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:  UGANDA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Uganda National Bureau of Standards  
Plot 2 -12 ByPass Link, Bweyogerere Industrial and Business Park  
P.O. Box 6329  
Kampala, Uganda  
Tel: +(256) 4 1733 3250/1/2  
Fax: +(256) 4 1428 6123  
E-mail: info@unbs.go.ug  
Website: https://www.unbs.go.ug  
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 fr om above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 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):  Building 
limes, Quicklime, Hydrated lime, Magnesium lime; Fused magnesia; dead -burned 
"sintered" magnesia, whether or not containing small quantities of other oxides added 
before sintering; other magnesium oxide (excl. natural magnesium carbonate "magnesi te") 
(HS 251990); Quicklime (HS 252210); Bases, inorganic, and metal oxides, hydroxides and 
peroxides, n.e.s (HS 282590); Cement. Gypsum. Lime. Mortar (ICS 91.100.10)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  US EAS 73:2020, 
Building limes (quicklime and hydrated lime) — Specification and methods, First Edition 
(40 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Uganda Standard specification applies to quick and hydrated 
lime intended for use in  buildings.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection; Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:  Not applicable  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  October 2020  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Upon declaration as mandatory by the Minister for 
Trade, Industry and Cooperatives  G/TBT/N/UGA/1215  
 
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  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:   
Uganda National Bureau of Standards  
Plot 2 -12 ByPass Link, Bweyogerere Industrial and Business Park  
P.O. Box 6329  
Kampala, Uganda  
Tel: +(256) 4 1733 3250/1 /2 
Fax: +(256) 4 1428 6123  
E-mail: info@unbs.go.ug  
Website: https://www.unbs.go.ug  
https://me mbers.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/UGA/20_4062_00_e.pdf
G/TBT/N/JPN/642  
18 November 2019  
(19-7852) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  JAPAN   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries (MAFF)  
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 [   ], 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):  Phytase 
as a feed additive  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Amendments of 
standards and specifications of Phytase (2 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  MAFF will add standards and specifications of Phytase to the 
ministerial ordinance.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Protection of animal or plant life or health  
8. Relevant documents:   
These amendments are to be publicised in "KAMPO" (Official Government Gazette) when 
adopted  (available in Japanese).  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  Not applicable  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Japan TBT Enquiry Point  
International Trade Division  
Economic Affairs Bureau  
Ministry of Foreign Affairs  
Fax: (+81 3) 5501 8343  
E-mail: enquiry@mofa.go.jp   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/JPN/19_6547_00_e.pdf
G/TFA/W/70  
4 de noviembre  de 2021 
(21-8368) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Facilitación del Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
EXAMEN CUATRIENAL DEL ACUERDO SOBRE FACILITACIÓN DEL COMERCIO  
 ARTÍCULO  23.1.6 DEL AFC   
COMUNICACIÓN DE LA UNIÓN EUROPEA  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 2 de noviembre de 2021, se distribuye a petición de la 
Unión  Europea . 
 
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Con referencia al cuadro  9 "Número de arreglos con donantes y notificaciones sobre progresos 
recibidas al año, por grupo " que figura en el primer examen del Acuerdo sobre Facilitación del 
Comercio (G/TFA/W/41/Rev.3),  la Unión Europea desea sustituir  su propuesta de modificación del  
texto que figura en el documento G/TFA/W/65 por el texto siguiente : 
"No todos los Miembros han notificado la ayud a recibida para la aplicación de los compromisos 
de la categoría C y/o identificado lagunas en el apoyo para la creación de capacidad que 
necesitan ". 
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G/TBT/N/KEN/1048/Add.1  
27 de noviembre  de 2023 
(23-7997) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 27 de noviembre de 2023 , se distribuye a petición de la 
delegación de Kenya . 
 
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Título : Proyecto de Norma de África Oriental D EAS 1034 :2020, Wheat seeds - Requirements for 
certification  (Semillas de trigo . Prescripciones para la certificación)  
 
Motivo del addendum : 
[ ] Modificación del plazo para presentar observaciones - fecha:  
[X] Adopción de la medida notificada - fecha : 29 de septiembre de 2023  
[ ] Publicación de la medida notificada - fecha:  
[ ] Entrada en vigor de la medida notificada - fecha:  
[X] Indicación de dónde se puede obtener el texto de la medida definitiva1: 
https://webstore.kebs.org  
[ ] Retiro o derogación de la medida notificada - fecha:  
Signatura pertinente, en el caso de que se vuelva a notificar la medida:  
[ ] Modificación del contenido o del ámbito de aplicación de la medida notificada e indicación 
de dónde se puede obtener el texto1: 
Nuevo plazo para presentar observaciones (si procede):  
[ ] Publicación de documentos interpretativos e indicación de dónde se puede obtener el 
texto1: 
[ ] Otro motivo:  
 
Descripción : Kenya comunica a los Miembros de la OMC que la Norma de África Oriental EAS  
1034:2020, Semillas de trigo . Prescripciones para la certificación, notificada en el documento 
G/TBT/N/KEN/1048 como proyecto de Norma de África Oriental DEAS  1034:2020, se adoptó como 
Norma de Kenya KS EAS 1034 :2022 el 29 de septiembre de 2023  mediante la publicación  Nº 13353 
de 29 de septiembre de 2023  de la Gaceta de Kenya.  
En el siguiente enlace se pueden solicitar ejemplares del documento abon ando una tasa básica: 
https://webstore.kebs.org  
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1 Entre otras cosas, puede aportarse la dirección de un sitio web, un anexo en pdf u otra información 
que indique dónde se puede obtener el texto de la medida definitiva/modificada y/o documentos 
interpretativos.
1 
This is an unofficial translation of the law (2020:541) amending the Patents Act 
(1967:837) . Should there be any differences between this translation and the 
authentic Swedish text, the authentic Swedish text will prevail.  
 
 
 
 
Law (2020:541)  
amending the Patents Act (1967: 837)  
Issued on the 17th of June 2020 
 
 
Article 571    Anyone who infringes the exclusive right conferred by a 
patent (patent infringement), if the act is committed intentionally or by gross 
negligence, is punishable for patent violation  with a fine or imprisonment 
for up to two years.  
If the violation was committed intentionally and is considered serious, the 
person is punishable for serious patent violation with imprisonment for a 
minimum o f six months up to a maximum of six years. When assessing 
whether the violation is serious, particular consideration has to be given to 
whether the act concerned  
1. has been preceded by particular planning,  
2. was part of criminal activities conducted in an organised form,  
3. wa s conducted on a large scale, or  
4. wa s otherwise of a particularly dangerous nature.  
Anyone who has violated an injunction issued with a penalty of a fine 
pursuant to Article 57 b, must not be held liable for infringem ents covered 
by the injunction.  
Responsibility is assigned under Chapter 23 of the Criminal Code for 
attempting to commit or preparation of patent violation or serious patent violation.  
The prosecutor may initiate a prosecution for violations referred to i n this 
Article only if the prosecution is motivated for being in the public interest. 
(Act 2020:541).  
                       
This Act  enters int o force on the 1 September  2020.  
  
 
 
1 Latest version 2005:289 .
G/TBT/N/MAC/5  
19 September 2019  
(19-6036) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  MACAO, CHINA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Transport Bureau  
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:   
Macao Economic Bureau  
3. Notified under A rticle 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):  Used 
motor vehicles; heavy passenger vehicles  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Regulating 
Import of Motor Vehicles and Heavy Passenger Vehicles (3 pages, in Chinese and 
Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  This Decision continues the prohibition of import of used motor 
vehicles, used chassis, used engines and heavy passenger vehicles into Macao, China, 
subject to exceptions specified in the Decision.  
This Decision replaces the regulation notified on 19 December 1996 under 
G/TBT/Notif96.449, which entered into force on 1 January 1974.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of the environment  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Macao Special Administrative Region Official Gazette No. 13 Series I, Chief 
Executive's Decision No. 45/2019 of 1 April 2019.  
https://images.io.gov.mo/bo/i/2019/13/despce -45-2019.pdf  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  2 April 2019  
Proposed date of entry into force:  2 April 2019  
10. Final date for comments:  N/A 
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/MAC/19_5016_00_x.pdf
G/SG/N/6/UKR/19/Corr.1  
 
21 September  2020 
(20-6376) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Safeguards  
 Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE 12.1(A) OF THE AGREEMENT  
ON SAFEGUARDS ON INITIATION OF AN INVESTIGATION  
AND THE REASONS FOR IT  
UKRAINE  
Wires  
Corrigendum  
The following communication, dated 21 September  2020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Ukraine.  
 
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Please be advised that 2. "Product, subject to investigation " of the notification G/SG/N/6/UKR/19 of 
9 September  2020 according to the Decision of the Interdepartmental Commission for International 
Trade of 24.07 .2020 No. SP – 458/2020/4411 -03 "On initiation and conduction of safeguard 
investigation on imports in Ukraine of wires regardless of country of origin and export" should be 
read as follows:  
 
2. Product subject to investigation  
Insulated wires, cables and other insulated electric conductors not fitted with connectors; optical 
fiber cables, made up of individually sheathed fibers imported in Ukraine and classified in accordance 
with UKTZED (UKTZED is the Ukrainian Foreign Economic  Activity Commodity Classification, based 
on Harmonized System 2012) under codes 8544 49 20 00, 8544 49 91 00, 8544 60 10 10, 8544 60 
10 98, 8544 60 90 10, 8544 60 90 90, 8544 70 00 10, 8544 70 00 90.  
 
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IP/N/1/NZL/26  
IP/N/1/NZL/G/8  
IP/N/1/NZL/E/2  
 
25 April 2024  
(24-3390)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
NEW ZEALAND : GEOGRAPHICAL INDICATIONS REGISTRATION REGULATIONS 2024  
Notifying Member  NEW ZEALAND  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title Geographical Indications Registration Regulations 2024  
Subject matter  Geographical indications; Enforcement  
Nature of 
notification  [X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation  
[  ] Other law or regulation  
Link to legal text* https://ip -documents.info/2024/IP/NZL/24_02718_00_e.pdf  
Notification status  [  ] First notification  
[  ] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[X] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  IP/N/1/NZL/G/5  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
The Geographical Indications Registration Regulations 2024 will replace the Geographical Indications 
(Wine and Spirits) Registration Regulations 2017. The Regulations are made under the Geographical 
Indications Registration Act 2006. Additions to the 2024 Regulations:  
 
a) provide a procedure for interested persons to oppose a request from the EU to either protect 
 a new geographical indication (GI) or amend an existing GI protected under the NZ -EU Free 
 Trade Agreement;  
 
b) set out the amount of the fee th at a person must pay upon receipt of an infringement notice 
 (for failure to comply with a notice of direction requiring a person to stop misusing a 
 registered  GI); 
 
c) set out the maximum fine a court may impose for a person who fails to comply with an 
 infringement notice; and  
 
d) prescribe the form for an infringement notice and reminder notice.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text English  
Entry into force  1 May 2024  IP/N/1/NZL/26 • IP/N/1/NZL/G/8 • IP/N/1/NZL/E/2  
 
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  Other date    
 
Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  18 April 2024  
Other information  The text of the Geographical Indications Registration Regulations 2024 is 
available here: 
https://www.legislation.govt.nz/regulation/public/2024/0046/late st/LMS950
729.html?search=ts_act%40bill%40regulation%40deemedreg_Geographica
l+indications_resel_25_a&p=1#LMS950749  
 
Agency or 
authority 
responsible  New Zealand Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment  
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.
WT/COMTD /RTA15/N/1/Add.73/Suppl.9  
17 February 2022  
(22-1504) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Trade and Development  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Supplement  
AAR.AM 3.9 in favour of Paraguay (Articles 6 and 18 of the TM80)  
1. Member(s) notifying: Argentina and Paraguay  
2. Date of notification: 23 June  1989 
3. Notification pursuant to:  
[ X ] Paragraph 14 of the Transparency Mechanism for Regional Trade Agreements 
(WT/L/671)  
4. Changes affect : 
[ X ] goods  
[    ] services  
[    ] both  
5. Original RTA being modified: TM80  
6. WTO document reference of original notification of RTA:  
L/5342 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1 - WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.73  
7. Parties to the Agreement: Argentina and Paraguay  
8. Date of adoption: 15 April  1988 
9. Date(s) of entry into force/provisional application: 15 April  1988 
10. Brief description of changes:  
AAR.AM 3.9 (Articles 6 and 18 of the TM80)  
Additional Protocol No.  9 to Regional Market Opening Agreement No.  3 in favour of Paraguay 
(AAR.AM 3.9) expands  the list of products that Argentina grants to Paraguay under this 
Agreement.  
11. Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
[    ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)  
[ X ] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
https://www2.aladi.org/nsfaladi/textacdos.nsf/f6af0344a7ec0e5303257cdf0060a8f5/d0eef
3dd4c77336403 256d030050d5e0?OpenDocument
G/TBT/N/CHL/554/Add.1  
10 janvier  2022 
(22-0223) Page: 1/2 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original:  espagnol  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 1 0 janvier 2 022, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation 
du Chili. 
 
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Intitulé : Proyecto de Protocolo de Análisis y/o Ensayos de Seguridad de Inversores automáticos, 
destinados a conectarse a cilindros portátiles soldados de 45 kilos  (Projet de protocole d'analyse 
et/ou d'essai de la sécurité des inverseurs automatiques destinés à être connectés à des cylindres 
portatifs soudés de 45 kg)  
 
Motif de l'addendum:  
[ ] Modification du délai pour la présentation des observations - date:  
[ ] Adoption de la mesure notifiée - date:  
[X] Publication de la mesure notifiée - date: 5 janvier 2 022 
[X] Entrée en vigueur de la mesure notifiée - date: 30 septembre 2 022 
[X] Accès au texte final de la mesure1: 
https://www.diariooficial.interior.gob.cl/publicaciones/2022/01/05/43144/01/2067345
.pdf 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/CHL/final_measure/22_0262_00
_s.pdf  
[ ] Retrait ou abrogation de la mesure notifiée - date:  
Cote pertinente si la mesure fait l'objet d'une nouvelle notification:  
[ ] Modif ication de la teneur ou du champ d'application de la mesure notifiée et accès au 
texte1: 
Nouveau délai pour la présentation des observations (le cas échéant):  
[ ] Publication de directives d'interprétation et accès au texte1: 
[ ] Autres:  
 
Teneur : La République du Chili annonce que le projet de protocole d'analyse et/ou d'essai de la 
sécurité PC n°  80/2021 a été publié au Journal officiel le 5  décembre  2021 au moyen de la Décision 
 
1 Il est possible d'indiquer une adresse de site Web, de joindre un fichier en format pdf  ou de fournir 
tout autre renseignement permettant d'accéder au texte de la mesure finale/de la modification de la mesure 
et/ou des directives d'interprétation.  G/TBT/N/CHL/554/Add.1  
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  spéciale ( Resolución Exenta ) n° 9521 du 2 2 novembre 2 021 de la Direction  générale de l'électricité 
et des combustibles du Ministère de l'énergie . Il entrera en vigueur le 3 0 septembre 2 022. 
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G/TBT/N/KEN/865  
 
15 April 2019  
(19-2485) 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:  KENYA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Kenya Bureau of Standards  
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:   
P.O. Box: 54974 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya  
Telephone: + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665  
E-mail: info@kebs.org  
Website: http://www.kebs.org  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [   ], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 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):  Masonry 
(ICS 91.080.30)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  DKS 2802 -
9:2019 Masonry units — Method s of test Part 9: Determination of moisture expansion of 
large horizontally perforated clay masonry units (12 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Kenyan Standard specifies an accelerated method of 
determining the moisture expansion of lar ge clay units with horizontal perforations that 
have one dimension equal to or greater than 400 mm and shell thicknesses less than 
12 mm. 
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:  BS EN 772 -19:2000 Methods of test for masonry units - Part 19: 
Determination of moisture expansion of large horizontally perforated clay masonry units.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  September 2019  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant 
Cabinet Secretary  
10. Final date for comments:  31 May 2019  G/TBT/N/KEN/865  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Kenya Bureau of Standards  
WTO/TBT National Enquiry Point  
P.O. Box: 54974 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya  
Telephone: + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665  
E-mail: info@kebs.org  
Website: http://www.kebs.org  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/KEN/19_2185_00_e.pdf
G/TBT/N/KEN/923  
20 November 2019  
(19-7914) 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:  KENYA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Kenya Bureau of Standards  
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:   
P.O. Box: 54974 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya  
Telephone: + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665  
E-mail: info@kebs.org ; Website: http://www.kebs.org  
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):  Animal 
and vegetable fats and oils (ICS 67.200.10)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  
DEAS  1006:2019 Sesame( simsim) — Specification (10 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Draft East Africa Standard specifies the requirements, 
sampling and test methods for sesame ( Sesamun indicum .L.) intended for human 
consumption.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of huma n health or safety; Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:   
N/A 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  March 2020  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Upon declaration as mandatory by the relevant 
Cabinet Secretary  
10. Final date for comments:  18 January 2020  G/TBT/N/KEN/923  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Kenya Bureau of Standards  
WTO/TBT National Enquiry Point  
P.O. Box: 54974 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya  
Telephone: + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665  
E-mail: info@kebs.org ; Website: http://www.kebs.org  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/KEN/19_6582_00_e.pdf
GPA/STAT(19)/TPKM/1  
 
12 May 2020 
(19-3542) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Government Procurement  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION OF STAT ISTICS UNDER ARTICLE  XVI:4 OF THE REVISE D AGREEMENT ON 
GOVERNMENT PROCUREME NT 
REPORT BY THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS TER RITORY OF TAIWAN, PE NGHU, KINMEN AND MAT SU  
FOR 201 9 
The following notification, dated 11 May 20 20, is being circulated at the request of the Delegation 
of the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu . 
 
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Notifying Party  Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinm en and Matsu  
Legal Basis  Article XVI:4 of the revised GPA  
Reporting period  2019 
Details of the communication:   
 
The statistics of the Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu  for 201 9 
are available at the following link s: 
 
• Article XVI:4(a) – Annex 1:  
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/GPA/TPKM/20_3165_02_e.xls ; 
 
• Article XVI:4(b) – Annex 2:  
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/GPA/TPKM/20_3165_00_e.xls ; 
 
• Article XVI:4(b) – Annex 3:  
http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/GPA/TPKM/20_3165_01_e.xls .  
 
 
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RESTRICTED  
  
G/MA/TAR/RS/634  
 
10 Novemb er 2020 
(20-8038) Page: 1/33 
Committee on Market Access    
 
 
RECTIFICATION  AND MODIFICATION  OF SCHEDULES  
SCHEDULE  L – MAURITANIA  
Communication from the Secretariat1 
In accordance with Paragraph 18 of the Procedures for the Introduction of Harmonized System  2017 
Changes to Schedules of Concessions using the CTS Database2, the attached modifications to 
Schedule L – Mauritania3 are being circulated pursuant to the Decision of 26  March  1980.4  The 
attachment has been prepared by the Secretariat and ref lects the c ontents of the HS201 7 electronic 
file that was approved during the multilateral review session that took place on 16 October 2020 .  
 
_______________  
 
 
If no objection is notified to the Secretariat within three months from the date of this document, the 
rectifications and modifications to Schedule  L – Mauritania  will be deemed to be approved and will 
be formally certified.  
 
 
1 This document has been prepared under the Secretariat's own responsibility and is without prejudice 
to the positions of Members or to their rights and obligations under the WTO.  
2 Decision of 7 December 2016 , WT/L/ 995. 
3 In Frenc h only. 
4 Decision of 26 March 1980 on Procedures for Modification and Rectification of Schedules of Tariff 
Concessions, GATT BISD 27S/25.  G/MA/TAR/RS/634  
 
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