G/TBT/N/PER/46  
13 June 2013  
(13-3063)  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: PERU 
If applicable, name of local governme nt involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible: Ministerio de la Producción  (Ministry of Production) 
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers and e-mail and 
website addresses, if availa ble) of agency or author ity designated to handle 
comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above: 
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo (Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism) 
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 provid ed in addition, where applicable):  
3917 Tubes, pipes and hoses, and fittings theref or (for example, joints, elbows, flanges), 
of plastics 
3917.32  Other, not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials, 
without fittings 
3917.32.99.00 Other 4009  Tubes, pipes and hoses, of vulcanised rubber other than hard rubber, with or 
without their fittings (for example, joints, elbows, flanges) 
Not reinforced or otherwise combined with other materials: 
4009.11.00.00 Without fittings 8409 Parts suitable for use solely or principally with the engines of heading 8407 or 8408 
8409.91 Suitable for use solely or principally with spark-ignition internal combustion 
piston engines 
8409.91.91.00 Equipment for conversion of th e fuel system of bi-fuel motor vehicles 
(gas/gasoline) 
8409.91.99.00 Other 8481  Taps, cocks, valves and similar appliances for pipes, boiler shells, tanks, vats 
or the like, including pressure-reducing valves and thermostatically controlled valves 
8481.10.00 Pressure-reducing valves: 
8481.10.00.90 Other 8481.30.00 Check valves 
8481.30.00.90 Other 
8481.40.00 Safety or relief valves 8481.40.00.90 Other G/TBT/N/PER/46 
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  8481.80  Other appliances: 
8481.80.80.00 Other solenoid valves 
Other 
8481.80.91.00 Dispensing valves 8481.80.99.00 Other 
5. Title, number of pages and lang uage(s) of the notified document: Proyecto de 
Reglamento Técnico sobre Componentes del Sistema de Combustibles para Vehículos que 
funcionan con Gas Licuado De Petróleo (GLP) (Draft Technical Regulation on "Fuel system 
components for LPG-powered vehicles") (47 pages, in Spanish).  
6. Description of content: The notified Technical Regulation seeks to establish the 
technical requirements that domestically produced and imported fuel system components for LPG-powered vehicles must meet for production, import and marketing purposes. 
It also seeks to establish the safety requirem ents to be met by fuel system components 
for LPG-powered vehicles, with a view to prot ecting human health and safety and system 
safety and preventing practices likely to mislead consumers.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable: Prevention of practices that may endanger human life and safety or mislead 
users. 
8. Relevant documents: To be determined  
9. Proposed date of adoption: 
Proposed date of entry into force:   - 
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10. Final date for comments: 9 September 2013 
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X], or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and e-mail and website addresse s, if available, of other body:  
http://www.comunidadandina.org/SIRT 
http://www.mincetur.gob.p e/reglamentostecnicos 
http://www.produce.gob.pe/ 
 
Address, telephone and fax numbers and e-mail and website addresses, if available, of 
other body: 
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo - MINCETUR 
Calle Uno Oeste No. 50 - Urb. Corpac - Lima 27 - Peru 
Tel.: +(51 -1) 513 -6100, Ext. 8040 Fax: +(51 -1) 513 -6100, Ext. 8002 
E-mail: otc@mincetur.gob.pe  
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