G/TBT/N/PAK/130  
9 February 2021  
(21-1008) 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:  PAKISTAN   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority  
WTO TBT National Enquiry Point  
PSQCA Complex, Gulistan -e-Johar  
Karachi, Pakistan  
Tel.: (+92) 21 99261878  
E-mail: tbt@psqca.com.pk   
Website: http://www.psqca.com.pk/  
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):  Plugs and 
Socket -Outlets for Household and Similar Purposes – Part 2 -1: Particular Requirements 
for Fused Plugs PS: IEC 60884 -2-1 ICS No. 29.120.30  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Plugs and 
Socket -Outlets for Household  and Similar Purposes – Part 2 -1: Particular Requirements 
for Fused Plugs PS: IEC 60884 -2-1 ICS No. 29.120.30 (8 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:    
This Pakistan Standard was adopted by the authority of the Board of Directors for Pakistan 
Standards and Quality Control Authority after approval by the Technical Committee for 
"Plugs and socket -outlets for household and similar purposes - Part 2 -1: Particular 
requirements for fused plugs" had been approved and endorsed by the Electrotechnical 
National Standards Committee.  
This Pakistan Standard is an adoption of IEC: 60884 -2-1 "Plugs and socket -outlets for 
household and similar purposes - Part 2 -1: Particular requirements for fused plugs" and 
its use hereby acknowledged with thanks.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:    This clause of Part 1 is applicable except as follows. Addition:  This part of 
IEC 60884 applies to fused plugs, where the fuses are primarily intended to protect the 
flexible cable or cord. These fuses are not intended to protect appliances or parts of them 
against overload. Performance requirements. ; Other  G/TBT/N/PAK/130  
 
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat  
Proposed date of entry into force:  90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat  
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:   
Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority  
WTO TBT National Enquiry Point  
PSQCA Complex, Gulistan -e-Johar  
Karachi, Pakistan  
Tel.: (+92) 21 99261878  
E-mail: tbt@psqca.com.pk   
Website: http://www.psqca.com.pk/  
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