G/TBT/N/MEX/490  
13 January  2021 
(21-0432) 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):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Secretaría de Economía  (Ministry of the Economy)  
Dirección General de Normas (Directorate -General of Standards)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regardi ng the notification shall be indicated if different from above:  
Calle Pachuca número 189, pisos 7 y 12, Colonia Condesa, Demarcación Territorial 
Cuauhtémoc, Código Postal 06140, Ciudad de México, Mexico Tel. : 5729 9100, Ext. 
13217/13264 Email:  
rebeca.rodriguez@economia.gob.mx  
cielo.beltran@economia.gob.mx  
cesar.orozco@economia.gob.mx  
tania.fosado@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 number s may be provided in addition, where applicable) : Timeshare 
services  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : PROYECTO de 
Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY -NOM-029-SE-2020, Prácticas Comerciales -Requisitos 
informativos  para la prestación del servicio de tiempo compartido (Draft Mexican Official 
Standard PROY -NOM-029-SE-2020, Trade practices - Information requirements for the 
provision of timeshare services) (cancelling NOM -029-SCFI-2010). (11 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Desc ription of content : The notified draft Mexican Official Standard establishes the 
trade information requirements and regulatory elements to be complied with by timeshare 
service providers, with the aim of ensuring consumer satisfaction with the services 
contracted.  
The notified text is of interest and generally applicable to all persons who are directly or 
indirectly engaged in the provision of timeshare services in Mexican territory and in the 
marketing in Mexico of timeshare services provided abroad.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Consumer information, labelling ; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection  
8. Relevant documents : No reference  G/TBT/N/MEX/490  
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  9. Proposed date of adoption : To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force : To be determined  
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:  
Secretaría de Economía  (Ministry of the Economy)  
Dirección General de Normas (Directorate -General of Standards)  
Calle Pachuca número 189, pisos 7 y 12, Colonia Condesa, Demarcación Territorial 
Cuauhtémoc, Código Postal 06140, Ciud ad de México, Mexico  
Tel.: (+52) 5729 9100, Ext. 13217/13264 Email:  
César Osvaldo Orozco Arce: cesar.orozco@economia.gob.mx  
Tania Daniela Fosado Soriano: tania.fosado@economia.gob.mx  
https://www.dof.gob.mx/nota_detalle.php?codigo=5609387&fecha=04/01/2021  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/MEX/21_0393_00_s.pdf