G/TBT/N/UKR/159  
10 December 2019  
(19-8504) 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 for Development of Economy, Trade and Agriculture 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 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Agricultural and forestry tractors  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  The Draft o f the 
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On Amendments to the Resolutions of 
the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine of July 8, 2009 No.694 and of December 28, 2011 
No.1367" (47 page(s), in Ukrainian)  
6. Description of content:  The draft Resol ution on amendments to the Technical 
Regulation provides for:  
1. Supplementing the Technical Regulation with annexes according to the 
Directive  No.2003/37/EC, which establish general forms of documents for type - approval.  
2. Clarification of certain definitions and provisions contained in the Technical 
Regulation.  
3. Cancel the validity period of the type -approval certificate and cancel norms of 
periodicity of inspections of production conditions of machinery in order to bring these 
provisions  into conformity with the provisions of Directive No.2003/37/EC.  
Amendments to the Procedure of agency registration and deregistration of tractors, self -
propelled chassis, self -propelled agricultural, road -building and reclamation machines, 
agricultural ma chinery, and other mechanisms are aimed at clarifying and reducing the 
list of compliance documents provided while registration, and thereby simplifying the 
procedure of registration of agricultural machinery.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nat ure of urgent problems where 
applicable:  The Draft of the Resolution has been developed in order to bring the 
provisions of the Technical Regulation in compliance with the Directive 2003/37/EС Of 
The European Parliament and of The Council of 26 May 2003 on  type-approval of 
agricultural or forestry tractors, their trailers and interchangeable towed machinery, 
together with their systems, components and separate technical units and repealing 
Directive 74/150/EEC.  G/TBT/N/UKR/159  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
Law of Ukraine "On Technical Regulations and Conformity Assessment" (available in 
Ukrainian)  
The Technical regulation "On the approval of agricultural or forestry tractors' types, their 
trailers and changeable trailer machines along with their systems, components and 
separat e technical units" of December 28, 2011 No. 1367 (available in Ukrainian)  
Procedure of agency registration and deregistration of tractors, self -propelled chassis, 
self-propelled agricultural, road -building and reclamation machines, agricultural 
machinery, and other mechanisms of July 8, 2009 No. 694 (available in Ukrainian)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  6 months from the date of publication  
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:   
The text is available in Ukrainian on the official web -site of the Ministry for Development 
of Economy, Trade and Agriculture of Ukraine:  
http://me.gov.ua/Documents/Detail?lang=uk -UA&id=cc71f302 -3416-4b91-aef8-
55ace55ca1d4&title=ProktPostanoviKabinetuMinistrivUkraini -
proVnesenniaZminDoPostanovKabinetuMinistrivUkrainiVid8 -Lipnia2009 -R-694-I28-
Grudnia2011 -R-1367-