G/TBT/N/PRY/69  
10 June 2013  
(13-2997)  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: PARAGUAY 
If applicable, name of local governme nt involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible: Ministerio de Industria y Comercio  (Ministry of Industry and Trade)  
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 di fferent from above:  
Centro de Referencia de la OMC  (WTO Reference Centre) 
Dirección de Organismos Económicos Multilaterales  (Directorate of Multilateral 
Economic Organizations) Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores (Ministry of Foreign Affairs) 
Palma casi 15 de Agosto Nº 594 
Asunción, Paraguay Tel.:  (+595) 21-493 657 
E-mail: snin@mre.gov.py  
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 provided  in addition, where applicable): Household 
sanitary products classified under risk categories I and II. 
5. Title, number of pages and langua ge(s) of the notified document: Resolución 
Nº 327/2013 que Reglamenta el Decreto No. 10.598 de fecha 31 de enero de 2013 
"Por el cual se faculta al Ministerio de Industria y Comercio el Control y Verificación del Etiquetado de Productos Domisanitarios Riesgo I y II" (Resolution No. 327/2013 
regulating Decree No. 10.598 of 31 January 2013  "Empowering the Ministry of Industry 
and Trade with the control and verification of the labelling of household sanitary products 
classified under risk categories I and II")  
6. Description of content: The notified Technical Regulation applies to household sanitary 
products classified under risk categories I and II. 
7. Objective and rationale, including th e nature of urgent problems where 
applicable: Protection of human health. 
8. Relevant documents: Decreto Nº 4676 de fecha 12 de julio de 2010 "Por el cual se 
faculta al Ministerio de Industria y Comercio el control y verificación del Etiquetado de 
Productos Domisanitarios Riesgo I y II"  (Decree No. 4676 of 12 July 2010 "Empowering 
the Ministry of Industry and Trade with the control and verification of the labelling of 
household sanitary products classified under risk categories I and II"). 
Decreto Nº 10.598 de fecha 31 de enero de 2013 "Por el cual se amplía el Decreto 
Nº 4676/2010 Por el cual se faculta al Ministerio de Industria y Comercio el control y verificación del Etiquetado de Productos Domisanitarios Riesgo I y II"  (Decree No. 10.598 
of 31 January 2013 "Extending Decree No . 4676/2010 Empowering the Ministry 
of Industry and Trade with the control and verification of the labelling of household 
sanitary products classified under risk categories I and II"). G/TBT/N/PRY/69 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption: 
Proposed date of entry into force:   12 August 2013 
12 August 2013 
10. Final date for comments: - 
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. Texts available from: National enquiry po int [X], or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and e-mail and website addresse s, if available, of other body:  
Unidad de Coordinación del SNIN 
Ministerio de Industria y Comercio (MIC ) 
Avda. Mariscal F. López 3333 
Asunción - Paraguay 
Tel.:  (+595) 21-616 3284 Fax:  (+595) 21-616 3084 
E-mail:  snin@mic.gov.py  
Website: http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2013/tbt/PRY/13_2035_00_s.pdf