G/TBT/N/TJK/5  
 
29 April 2016  
(16-2430)  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: TAJIKISTAN  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible: Agency of Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Trade 
Inspection under the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan 
Name and address (including telephon e 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 : 
Agency of Standardization, Metrology, Ce rtification and Trade Inspection under the 
Government of the Republic of Tajikistan 734018, 42/2 N.Karabaeva str., Dushanbe Phone: (+992 37) 233-68-69 
Fax: (+992 37) 233-44-99  
E-mail: info@standard.tj  Website: http://www.standard.tj   
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 applic able, otherwise national tariff heading. 
ICS numbers may be provided in  addition, wher e applicable): Products designed for 
children and adolescents 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: On the introduction 
of changes and additions to the Regulation of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan 
from 1 August 2015, No. 498 "On Technical Regulation of products' safety designed for 
children and adolescents". 
6. Description of content: To introduce the following changes and additions to the Technical 
Regulation of product's safety, designed for children and adolescents, approved by the 
Decree of the Government of the Republic of Tajikistan from 1 August 2015, No. 498:  
In clause 7 add sub-paragraph of following content: 
 Artificial fibres – fibres, obtained from the chemical processing of natural high-
molecular compounds or their transmutation products (viscose, acetate, 
cuproammonium and etc.) 
 Synthetic fibres is polyester, polycaproamide, acryl, polyvinylchloride, polyvinyl 
alcohol, polyolefine, polyurethane and other fibres, obtained from synthetic polymers 
by chemical synthesis" 
After clause 56 add clauses 57 and 58 with the text of the following content:  57. Permissible nesting of synthetic fibres and threads in the textile materials of 
school uniforms of all age groups should not exceed 30-35% in products of blouse 
and shirt assortment and 40% – in suit, dress assortment. The lining must be made from natural and (or) artificial fibres (viscose). 
 58. The school uniform should have comfortable style, excluding the squeezing the 
body surface and providing free movement , to provide the thermal comfort of the 
organism with the view of the season." G/TBT/N/TJK/5 
 
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  7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable: Programme on development of technical regulations for 2015-2016; Protection 
of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents: Technical regulation http://www.standard.tj  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  – 
Proposed date of entry into force:   Enters into force 6 months after adoption   
10. Final date for comments: 60 days after notification 
11. Texts available from: Nati onal enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
Agency of Standardization, Metrology, Certification and Trade Inspection under the 
Government of the Republic of Tajikistan Department of International Relations and Informatization 
734018, 42/2 N.Karabaeva str., Dushanbe 
Phone: (+992 37) 233-68-69 Fax: (+992 37) 233-44-99  
E-mail: info@standard.tj   
Website: http://www.standard.tj