G/TBT/N/UKR/134  
 
21 March 2018  
(18-1716) 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: The Ministry of Economic Development and Trade 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): Electrical 
and electronic equipment  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: The Draft  
Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine «On Amendments to Annex 3 to the 
Technical Regulation on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in 
Electrical and Electronic Equipment» (3 page(s), in Ukrainian)    
6. Description of co ntent: The draft amendments to the Technical Regulation provide 
amending to point 9(b), 13(а), 13(b), 39 of Annex 3 of   the Technical Regulation on the 
Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous Substances in Electrical and Electronic 
Equipment in accorda nce with the Directive 2011/65/EC  as amended by  the Commission 
Delegated Directives (EU) 2017/1011 of 15 March 2017, 2017/1009 of 13 March 2017, 
2017/1010 of 13 March 2017, 2017/1975 of 7 August 2017  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable: Amendments to the Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine "On 
Approval of the Technical Regulation on the Restriction of the Use of Certain Hazardous 
Substances in  Electrical and Electronic Equipment"  (# 139 dated 10.03.2017 ) developed 
with the aim to bring the requirements of Annex 3 to the Technical Regulation in line with 
the similar norms of the EU Directive in part of the terms of application of the exceptions 
from the restrictions specified in paragraph 9 of the Technical Regulation.  
8. Relevant documents:   
 The Directive 2011/65/EC of the European Parliament and of the Council of 
8 June 2011 on the restriction of the use of certain hazardous substances in 
electrical and electronic equipment  
 Commission Delegated Directives (EU)  2017/1010 of 13 March 2017  
 Commission Delegated Directives (EU)  2017/1009 of 13 March 2017  
 Commission Delegated Directives (EU) 2017/1011 of 15 March 2017  
 Commission Delegated Directives (EU) 2017/1975 of 7 August 2017   G/TBT/N/UKR/134  
 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption: To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force: 6 July 2018, except for item 6, which will entry into 
force on 21 November 2018  
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:   
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