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WT/REG 412/N/1  
 
7 January 2021  
(21-0248) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Regional Trade Agreements  Original:  English   
 
NOTIFICATION OF REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
1. Member(s) notifying:  United Kingdom  
2. Date of notification:  31 December 2020  
3. Notification pursuant to  
[X] Article XXIV:7(a) of GATT 1994  
[ ] Article V:7(a) of GATS  
[ ] Paragraph 4(a) of the Enabling Clause  
4. Parties to the Agreement:  United Kingdom and  
Lebanon  
5. Date of signature:  19 September 2019 
6. Date(s) of entry into Force:  01 January 2021  
7. Brief description of the Agreement:   
The United Kingdom 's previous  trading  relationship with  Lebanon  was governed  by the 
Euro-Mediterranean Agreement establishing an Association between the European 
Community and  its Member States , of the one part, and the Republic of Lebanon, of the 
other part  (the "EU -Lebanon  Association Agreement ," see Document Series: 
WT/REG153 ).  
 
The Agreement  establishing an Association between the United Kingdom of Great 
Britain and Northern Ireland and the Republic of Lebanon ("the Agreement") is based 
on the  EU-Lebanon Association Agreement .  
 
The Agreement establishes a free trade area for trade in goods, within the meaning of 
Article XXIV of the GATT 1994 . Provisions on  trade in goods includ e provisions on rules 
of origin, preferential tariffs  and quotas , as well as intellectual property.  
 
8. Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
[ ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)  
[X] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
https://www.gov.uk/guidance/summary -of-the-uk-lebanon -association -agreement   
https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/upload s/attachme
nt_data/file/840961/CS_Lebanon_1.2019_Agreement_establishing_an_Association_betw
een_the_United_Kingdom_of_Great_Britain_and_Northern_Ireland_and_the_Republic_of
_Lebanon.pdf
WT/COMTD/RTA15/N/1/Add.224  
17 February 2022  
(22-1535) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Trade and Development  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION OF CHANGES AFFECTING THE IMPLEMENTATION  
OF A REGIONAL TRADE AGREEMENT  
Addendum  
AAP.CE 72 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
1. Member(s) notifying: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay and Paraguay  
2. Date of notification: 20 November 2018  
3. Notification pursuant to:  
[    ] Article XXIV:7(a) of GATT 1994  
[    ] Article V:7(a) of GATS  
[ X ] Paragraph 4(a) of the Enabling Clause  
4. Parties to the Agreement: Argentina, Brazil, Colombia, Uruguay and Paraguay  
5. Date of signature: 21 July 2017  
6. Date(s) of entry into force:  
Between Colombia and Argentina: 20 December 2017  
Between Colombia and Brazil: 20 December 2017  
Between Colombia and Uruguay: 11 June 2018  
Between Colombia and Paraguay: Pending  
7. Brief description of the Agreement:  
AAP.CE 72 (Articles 7 and 8 of the TM80)  
Partial Scope Economic Complementarity Agreement No.  72 (AAP.CE  72) seeks to 
establish a free trade area among the Parties through the expansion and diversification of 
trade and the elimination of tariff and non -tariff restrictions affecting reciprocal trade. It 
also seeks to establish a legal and institutional framew ork for cooperation and economic 
and physical integration that helps create an expanded economic area.  
AAP.CE 72 maintains the objectives and scope of AAP.CE 59, as well as the tariff 
preferences and other access conditions. It also broadens the preference s for products 
from the industrial, textile, clothing, metalworking and vehicle sectors.  
Three Understandings were signed under the trade liberalization programme: one on the 
deepening of bilateral tariff preferences between Brazil and Colombia in the auto motive 
sector; another between Argentina and Colombia on the automotive sector; and a third 
between Argentina and Colombia on the chemical and plastic sectors.  
Lastly, this Agreement provides that once all the procedures for incorporation into 
domestic law  have been completed, AAP.CE 72 shall replace AAP.CE 59.  
8. Text and related schedules, annexes and protocols are:  
[    ] submitted to the WTO Secretariat (electronic format)  
[ X ] available from the following official Internet link(s):  
http://www.aladi.org/nsfaladi/textacdos.nsf/800d239280151ad283257d8000551d1f/bf7
393fd09f874900325831200450c26?OpenDocum ent
WT/REG399/N/1  
6 de mayo  de 2019 
(19-3108) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Acuerdos Comerciales Regionales  Original:  inglés/francés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN DE UN A CUERDO COMERCIAL REG IONAL  
1. Miembro(s) que notifica(n) : Nigeria en nombre de Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, 
Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Guinea -Bissau , Liberia, Malí, Níger, Nigeria, 
Senegal, Sierra Leona y Togo, Estados miembros de la Comunidad Económica de los  
Estados de África Occidental (CEDEAO)  
2. Fecha de la notificación : 2 de mayo de 2019  
3. Notificación hecha en virtud del:  
[X] apartado a) del párrafo 7 del artículo XXIV del GATT de 19941 
[ ] apartado a) del párrafo 7 del artículo V del AGCS  
[ ] apartado a) del párrafo 4 de la Cláusula de Habilitación  
4. Partes en el Acuerdo : Benin, Burkina Faso, Cabo Verde, Côte d'Ivoire, Gambia, Ghana, 
Guinea, Guinea -Bissau , Liberia, Malí, Níger, Nigeria, Senegal, Sierra Leona y Togo  
5. Fecha de la firma : Tratado de la CEDEAO firmado el 28 de mayo de 1975  y revisado 
el 24 de julio de 1993 .2 
6. Fecha(s) de entrada en vigor : El Tratado original entró en vigor el 20 de junio de 1975. 
El Tratado revisado entró en vigor el 23 de agosto de 1995 . 
7. Breve  descripción del Acuerdo:  
Los objetivos de la Comunidad son los de promover la cooperación y la integración hasta 
culminar en el establecimiento de una Unión Económica de África Occidental con el fin de 
elevar el nivel de vida de su población y de mantener  y mejorar la estabilidad económica, 
impulsar las relaciones entre los Estados miembros y contribuir al progreso y al desarrollo 
del continente africano.  
La CEDEAO se ha fijado el objetivo, entre otras cosas, de contar con un mercado común 
mediante la crea ción de una unión aduanera gracias a la liberalización del comercio entre 
los Estados miembros y un arancel exterior común aplicable a los bienes originarios de 
países de fuera de la Comunidad.  
Los miembros de la CEDEAO adoptaron un arancel exterior común el 12 de enero de 2006  
con cuatro bandas arancelarias . En 2009, se adoptó una quinta banda.  
En la sesión extraordinaria del Consejo de Ministros de la CEDEAO celebrada el  30 de 
septiembre de 2013 , los Ministros acordaron implementar el arancel exterior común a partir 
del 1º de enero de 2015 . 
                                                
1 Esta notificación reemplaza la notificación hecha anteriormente de este Tratado conforme a lo previsto 
en el apartado a) del párrafo 4 de la Cláusula de Habilitación (WT/COMTD/N/21).  
2 El texto del Tratado revisado se distribuyó con la signatura WT/COMTD/ 54. WT/REG399/N/1  
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  8. El texto y las listas, anexos y protocolos conexos:  
[ ] se envían a la Secretaría de  la OMC (formato electrónico)  
[X] se pueden consultar en los siguientes enlaces oficiales de Internet:  
 
http://www.ecowas.int/ecowas -law/ 
 
• El Tratado revisado, incluidos los anexos y Protocolos, y  
• las decisiones y los reglamentos relativos al arancel exterior común  
 
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WT/DS471/17/Add. 43 
11 de julio de 2022 
(22-5265) Página: 1/1 
 Original:  inglés  
 
  
ESTADOS UNIDOS - DETERMINADOS MÉTODOS Y SU APLICACIÓN  
A PROCEDIMIENTOS ANTIDUMPING QUE ATAÑEN A CHINA  
INFORME DE SITUACIÓN RELATIVO A LA APLICACIÓN DE LAS  
RECOMENDACIONES Y RESOLUCIONES DEL OSD  
PRESENTADO POR LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 8 de julio de 2022 , dirigida por la delegación de los 
Estados  Unidos a  la Presidenta del Órgano de Solución de Diferencias, se distribuye de conformidad 
con el artículo 21.6 del ESD.  
_______________  
 
 
Los Estado s Unidos presentan este informe de conformidad con el artículo 21.6 del Entendimiento 
relativo a las normas y procedimientos por los que se rige la solución de diferencias  ("ESD").  
El 22 de mayo de 2017, el Órgano de Solución de Diferencias ("OSD ") adoptó sus recomendaciones 
con respecto a la diferencia Estados Unidos - Determinados métodos y su aplicación a procedimientos 
antidumping que atañen a China  (WT/DS471) . En la siguiente reunión del OSD, celebrada el 
19 de junio de 2017, los Estados Unid os informaron al OSD de su propósito de aplicar las 
recomendaciones de ese Órgano relativas a dicho asunto . China solicitó que el plazo prudencial para 
que los Estados  Unidos aplicaran las recomendaciones del OSD se determinara mediante arbitraje, 
de confo rmidad con el artículo 21.3 c) del ESD . El Árbitro determinó que el plazo prudencial era 
de 15 meses, y expiraría el 22 de agosto de 2018. 
Los Estados Unidos siguen manteniendo consultas con las partes interesadas sobre las opciones para 
abordar las recome ndaciones del OSD.  
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G/TBT/N/UGA/1025/Corr.1  
4 mars 2020 
(20-1683) Page: 1/1 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original:  anglais  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
Corrigendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 2 mars 2 020, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation de 
l'Ouganda . 
 
_______________  
 
 
DUS D EAS 948 :2019, Boissons aux fruits - Spécifications, première édition  
L'objet du présent corrigendum est d'informer les Membres de l'OMC que le  numéro de 
référence du projet de Norme ougandaise  DUS D EAS 948 :2019 (Boissons aux fruits - 
Spécifications, première édition)  qui a fait l'objet de la notification G/TBT/N/UGA/1025  devrait se 
lire comme suit : DUS D EAS 77 :2019 . 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/UGA/20_1667_00_e.pdf  
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G/TBT/N/BRA/323/Add.5  
12 July 2019  
(19-4658) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 12 July 2019, is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Brazil .  
 
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The National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology - Inmetro issued Ordinance 272, 
1 July 2019, approving adjustments to conformity assessment requirements for transportable 
containers for liquefied petroleum gas (GLP), due to the new materials used in containers in 
accordance to the Ministerial Act nº 74, 7 February 2012 and Ordinance 418, 5 N ovember 2010 
established in the Annex of this Ordinance.  
The public consultation that originated the requirements approved was published by Ordinance 447, 
20 November 2018.  
This ordinance shall enter into force on the date of its publication.  
The full text  is available in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:  
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002582.pdf  
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WT/DS464/17/Add.20  
 
 5 August 2019 
(19-5082) Page: 1/1 
  Original: English  
 
UNITED STATES – ANTI -DUMPING AND COUNTER VAILING MEASURES  
ON LARGE RESIDENTIAL  WASHERS FROM KOREA  
STATUS REPORT REGARDING IMPLEMENTA TION OF THE  
DSB RECOMMENDATIONS AND RULINGS  
BY THE UNITED STATES  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 2 August  2019, from the delegation of the United States to the 
Chairperson of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated pursuant to Article  21.6 of the DSU.  
 
_______________  
 
 
The United States submits this report in accordance with Article 21.6 of the Understand ing on Rules 
and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes ("DSU"). 
 
On 26 September 2016, the Dispute Settlement Body ( "DSB") adopted its recommendations in 
United States – Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Measures on Large Residential Washers from K orea 
(WT/DS464). At the following DSB meeting, on 26 October 2016, the United States informed the 
DSB of its intention to implement the recommendations of the DSB in connection with this matter.  
Korea requested that the reasonable period of time for the United States to implement the 
recommendations of the DSB  be determined through arbitration pursuant to Artic le 21.3(c) of 
the DSU. The Arbitrator determined the reasonable period of time to be 15 months, expiring on 
26 December 2017.  
 
On 6 May 201 9, the U.S. Department of Commerce published a notice in the U.S. Federal Register 
announcing the revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on imports of 
large residential washers from Korea (84 Fed. Reg. 19,763 (May 6, 2019)). With this  action , 
the United States has completed implementation of the DSB recommendations concerning those 
antidumping and countervailing duty orders.  
 
The United States continues to consult with interested parties on options to address the 
recommendations of the  DSB relating to other measures challenged in this dispute.  
 
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G/TBT/N/BDI/477  
G/TBT/N/KEN/1623  
G/TBT/N/RWA/1024  
G/TBT/N/TZA/1131  
G/TBT/N/UGA/1935  
14 May 2024 
(24-3754) 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:  BURUNDI, KENYA, RWANDA, TANZANIA, UGANDA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Rwanda Standards Board (RSB)  
KK 15 Rd, 49  
P.O.BOX 7099, Kigali, Rwanda  
Tel: +250 788303492  
Email: info@rsb.gov.rw  
Website: www.rsb.gov.rw   
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 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Road 
engineering in general (ICS code(s): 93.080.01)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  DEAS 1206: 
2024, Geometrical design of roads — Code of practice; (78 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Draft East African Standard provides general guidelines for 
geometrical design of roads.  
It is applicable to all mobility and access roads of Class 1, Class 2, Class 3, Class 4 and 
Class 5 as explained in 5.1.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  National security requirements; Prevention of deceptiv e practices and 
consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Protection of the 
environment; Quality requirements; Harmonization; Cost saving and productivity 
enhancement  
8. Relevant documents:   
- 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  G/TBT/N/BDI/477 • G/TBT/N/KEN/1623 • G/TBT/N/RWA/1024 • G/TBT/N/TZA/1131 • 
G/TBT/N/UGA/1935  
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  10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Mr. Johnny Uwimana Hassan  
WTO/TBT Enquiry point  
Rwanda Standards Board  
KK 15 Rd, 49  
Kigali  
Tel: Hotline: 3250; +(250) 788636510  
Fax: +(250)788303492  
Email: info@rsb.gov.rw ; johnny.uwimana@rsb.gov.rw  
Website: http://www.rsb.gov.rw  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/RWA/24_03210_00_e.pdf
G/SCM/Q2/CAN/69  
19 février  2020 
(20-1289) Page: 1/1 
Comité des subventions et des  
mesures compensatoires  Original:  anglais  
 
  
SUBVENTIONS  
QUESTION DU TERRITOI RE DOUANIER DISTINCT  DE TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN ET MATSU 
CONCERNANT LA NOUVEL LE NOTIFICATION COMP LÈTE DU CANADA1 
La communication  ci-après , datée du 18 février  2020, est distribuée  à la demande de la délégation 
du Territoire douanier distinct de Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen et Matsu . 
 
_______________  
 
 
Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques  
1. Titre du programme de subventions  
Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques . 
2. Période couverte par la notification  
2016/17 et 2017/18.  
Question  n° 1 
Le Canada pourrait -il préciser les conditions et critères à remplir pour bénéficier de subventions au 
titre du Fonds du Canada pour les périodiques?  
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1 G/SCM/N/343/CAN.
WT/DS464/17/Add.17  
 
17 May 2019  
(19-3460) Page: 1/1 
  Original: English  
 
UNITED STATES – ANTI -DUMPING AND COUNTER VAILING MEASURES  
ON LARGE RESIDENTIAL  WASHERS FROM KOREA  
STATUS REPORT REGARDING IMPLEMENTA TION OF THE  
DSB RECOMMENDATIONS AND RULINGS  
BY THE UNITED STATES  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 16 May 2019, from the delegation of the United States to the 
Chairperson of the Dispute Settlement Body, is circulated pursuant to Article  21.6 of the DSU.  
 
_______________  
 
 
The United States submits this report in accordance with Article 21.6 of the Understand ing on Rules 
and Procedures Governing the Settlement of Disputes ("DSU"). 
 
On 26 September 2016, the Dispute Settlement Body ( "DSB") adopted its recommendations in 
United States – Anti-Dumping and Countervailing Measures on Large Residential Washers from K orea 
(WT/DS464). At the following DSB meeting, on 26 October 2016, the United States informed the 
DSB of its intention to implement the recommendations of the DSB in connection with this matter.  
Korea requested that the reasonable period of time for the United States to implement the 
recommendations of the DSB  be determined through arbitration pursuant to Artic le 21.3(c) of 
the DSU. The Arbitrator determined the reasonable period of time to be 15 months, expiring on 
26 December 2017.  
 
On 6 May 2019, t he U.S. Department of Commerce published a notice in the U.S. Federal Register 
announcing the revocation of the antidumping and countervailing duty orders on imports of 
large residential washers from Korea (84 Fed. Reg. 19,763 (May 6, 2019)). With this act ion, 
the United States has completed implementation of the DSB recommendations concerning those 
antidumping and countervailing duty orders.  
 
The United States continues to consult with interested parties on options to address the 
recommendations of the DSB  relating to other measures challenged in this dispute.  
 
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G/TBT/N/BRA/631/Add.4/Corr.2  
19 de agosto  de 2022 
(22-6306) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Corrigendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 19 de agosto de 2022 , se distribuye a petición de la delegación 
del Brasil . 
 
_______________  
 
 
Consolidación de los procedimientos de evaluación de la conformidad aplicables a los fabricantes de 
vehículos de carretera y su equipo y a las empresas dedicadas a la producción de carrocerías o la 
transformación de estos vehículos.  
 
Rectification of Inmetro Ordinance No. 153 of 24 March 2022, published in the Official Gaz ette on 
31 March 2022, section 1 - Extra, pages 10 to 14  (Rectificación de la Orden Nº  153 del INMETRO, 
de 24 de marzo de 2022 , publicada en la Gaceta Oficial de 31 de marzo de 2022 , sección 1 - extra, 
páginas 10 a 14).  
 
El texto rectificado está disponibl e solamente en portugués y puede descargarse del siguiente 
enlace:  
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/retificacao -422277128  
 
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G/TBT/N/UGA/755/Add.1  
11 de abril de 2019 
(19-2372) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 9 de abril de 2019 , se distribuye a petición de la delegación de 
Uganda . 
 
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Proyecto de Norma de Uganda DUS  1833:2017, Aceites para bebés . Especificaciones  
Uganda hace saber a los Miembros de la OMC que la Norma de Uganda DUS 1833:2017, "Aceites 
para bebés . Especificaciones", cuyo proyecto se notificó en el documento G/TBT/N/UGA/755, fue 
adoptada el 26 de marzo  de 2019 . 
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G/TBT/N/TZA/178/Add.1  
 
20 December 2022  
(22-9551) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  20 December 2022, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Tanzania . 
 
_______________  
 
 
Title:  DEAS 920: 2017 Tea masala — Specification  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 April 2022  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the Draft East Africa 
Standard; DEAS 920: 2017 Tea masala — Specification, notified in G/TBT/N/TZA/178 entered into 
force on 1 April 2022 as Tanzania Standard, TZS 1430:2021/EAS 920:2019 Tea masala — 
Specification. This specification can be purchased by contacting the TBT NEP through nep@tbs.go.tz  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
IP/N/1/GBR/132  
IP/N/1/GBR/C/42  
 
25 février 2021  
(21-1610) Page: 1/2 
Conseil des aspects des droits de propriété  
intellectuelle qui touchent au commerce  Original: anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION DES LOIS ET RÉGLEMENTATIONS AU TITRE  
DE L'ARTICLE 63:2 DE L'ACCORD  SUR LES ADPIC  
ROYAUME -UNI: LOI DE 2003 SUR LES BIBLIOTHÈQUES DE DÉPÔT LÉGAL  
Membre 
présentant la 
notification  ROYAUME -UNI 
 
Précisions sur le texte juridique notifié  
 
Intitulé  Loi de 2003 sur les bibliothèques de dépôt légal  
Objet  Droit d'auteur et droits connexes  
Nature de la 
notification   Principales lois ou réglementations consacrées à la propriété 
intellectuelle  
 Autres lois ou réglementations  
Lien vers le texte 
juridique* https://ip -documents.info/2021/IP/GBR/21_1216_00_e.pdf  
Situation de la 
notification   Première notification  
 Modification ou révision du texte juridique notifié  
 Remplacement ou consolidation du (des) texte(s) juridique(s) 
notifié(s)  
Référ ences des 
notifications 
précédentes  Sans objet  
Brève description du texte juridique notifié  
 
Cette loi permet aux six bibliothèques de dépôt légal désignées de recueillir les œuvres publiées 
au Royaume -Uni (et donc le patrimoine intellectuel et le futur héritage de publications du pays).  
Langue(s) du 
texte juridique 
notifié  Anglais  
Entrée en vigueur  30 octobre 2003; 
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/28/introduction  
Autre date        
 
Précisions sur la notification  
 
Date de 
présentation de 
la notification  8 février 2021  IP/N/1/GBR/132 • IP/N/1/GBR/C/42  
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  Autres 
renseignements  La loi abroge les textes suivants:  
 
Loi de 1911 sur le droit d'auteur (chapitre 46) article 15.  
Loi de 1932 sur le British Museum (chapitre 34) ensemble de la loi.  
Loi de 1972 sur la British Library (chapitre 54) article 4 1).  
Ordonnance de 1999 sur l'Assemblée nationale du Pays de Galles 
(transfert de fonctions) (S.I.  1999/ 672), annexe 2, partie relative à la Loi 
de 1911 sur le droit d'auteur.  
 
https://www.legislation.gov.uk/ukpga/2003/28/schedule  
Organisme ou 
autorité 
responsable  UK Intellectual Property Office  
 
Concept House  
Cardiff Road  
Newport  
South Wales  
NP10 8QQ  
Royaume -Uni 
 
information@ipo.gov.uk  
 
0300 300 2000  
 
Depuis un autre pays que le Royaume -Uni: 
+44 (0)1633 814000  
 
 
* Des liens sont fournis vers les textes des lois et des règlements notifiés au titre de l'Accord sur les 
ADPIC sous la forme utilisée par le Membre concerné; le Secrétariat de l'OMC ne valide pas leur contenu ni ne 
le révise.
WT/DS499/9  
11 de diciembre  de 2019 
(19-8539) Página: 1/1 
  
 
  
RUSIA - MEDIDAS QUE AFECTAN A LA IMPORTACIÓN  
DE EQUIPO FERROVIARIO Y SUS PARTES  
COMUNICACIÓN DEL ÓRGANO DE APELACIÓN  
Se distribuye a los Miembros la siguiente comunicación, de fecha 9 de diciembre  de 2019, dirigida 
por el President e del Órgano de Apelación al President e del Órgano de Solución de Diferencias.  
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En relación con nuestra  carta de 2 4 de octubr e de 2018, en la que se exponían las razones por las 
que el Órgano de Apelación no podría distribuir su informe en estos procedimientos dentro del plazo 
previsto en el párrafo 5 del artículo 17 del ESD, podemos ahora informarle de que prevemos distribuir 
el informe del Órgano de Apelación en esta apelación el martes  4 de febrero  de 2020. 
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G/TBT/N/CHN /1398  
17 October 2019  
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NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  CHINA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization 
Administration of the P.R.C.)  
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 [   ], 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):  
Information technology equipment; Information technology (IT) in general (ICS 35.020)  
5. Title, number of pages a nd language(s) of the notified document:  National 
Standard of the P.R.C., Information Technology Equipment —Safety—Part 22: Equipment 
to be Installed Outdoor (21 page(s), in Chinese)  
6. Description of content:  This section specifies additional safety requi rements for 
information technology equipment designed to be installed outdoor. This part applies to 
information technology equipment designed to be installed outdoor, and also to the empty 
outdoor enclosures supplied for the use of housing information tech nology equipment 
outdoor.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:   
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  6 months after adoption  
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:   
WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China  
Tel：+86 10 57954630 / 57954627  
Email: tbt@customs.gov.cn  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/CHN/19_5727_00_x.pdf
V Praze dne 20. dubna 2020  
Č. j.: MF -9884/2020/1601- 2 
 
 
Výměr MF č. 0 4/2020,  
kterým se mění seznam zboží s regulovanými cenami  
vydaný výměrem MF č. 01/2020  
 
Ministerstvo financí podle § 10 zákona č. 526/1990 Sb., o cenách, ve znění 
pozdějších předpisů, stanoví:  
 
Čl. I 
Výměr MF č. 01/2020, kterým se vydává seznam zboží s regulovanými cenami 
(Cenový věs tník částka 16/2019), ve znění výměru MF č. 02/2020 (Cenový věstník 
částka 2/2020)  a vý m ě r u  M F  č .  0 3/2020 (Cenový věstník částka 4/2020) se mění 
takto:  
V části I . oddíl A položka č. 4 zní takto:  
„Položka  
číslo Název  
4. Osobní ochranné prostředky dle 
nařízení Evropského parlamentu 
a Rady (EU) 2016/425, třídy FFP3 
vyrobené a uváděné na trh v  souladu 
s technickou  normou 
EN 149:2001+A1:2009  
4.1 Maximální cena pro osobní ochranné 
prostředky dle nařízení Evropského 
parlamentu a Rady (EU)  2016/425, třídy 
FFP3 vyrobené subjekty se sídlem 
v Evropské unii a uváděné na trh 
v souladu s  technickou normou 
EN 149:2001+A1:2009 je ve výši 175, -
 Kč bez DPH za jeden kus bez ohledu 
na počet kusů v  balení a  typ balení při 
nabídce , sjednání, požadování nebo 
prodeji . 
4.2 Maximální cena pro osobní ochranné 
prostředky dle nařízení Evropského 
parlamentu a Rady (EU)  2016/425, třídy 
FFP3 vyrobené subjekty se sídlem 
mimo  Evropskou unii a uváděné na trh 
v souladu s  technickou normou 
EN 149:2001+A1:2009 je ve výši 350, -
 Kč bez DPH za jeden kus bez ohledu  
 
 
Čl. II 
Výměr nabývá účinnosti dnem  zveřejnění.  
 
JUDr. Alena Schillerová, Ph.D.  
místopředsedkyně vlády a ministryně financí  na počet kusů v  balení a  typ balení při 
nabídce, sjednání, požadování nebo 
prodeji .“
INF/TE/IDP/RD/75* 
23 November 2022  
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UNOFFICIAL ROOM DOCUMENT1 
 
DIALOGUE ON PLASTICS POLLUTION  
AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PLASTICS TRADE  
PRESENTATION BY BRS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BASEL CONVENTION PLASTIC 
WASTE AMENDMENTS AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS UNDER  THE PLASTIC WASTE 
PARTNERSHIP  
Pre-plenary meeting 17 November  2022 
 
 
DOCUMENT DE S ÉANCE NON OFFICIEL1 
 
DIALOGUE ON PLASTICS POLLUTION  
AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PLASTICS TRADE  
PRESENTATION BY BRS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BASEL CONVENTION PLASTIC 
WASTE AMENDMENTS AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS UNDER  THE PLASTIC WASTE 
PARTNERSHIP  
Pre-plenary meeting 17 November  2022 
 
 
DOCUMENTO DE SALA NO OF ICIAL1 
 
DIALOGUE ON PLASTICS POLLUTION  
AND ENVIRONMENTALLY SUSTAINABLE PLASTICS TRADE  
PRESENTATION BY BRS ON THE IMPLEMENTATION OF THE BASEL CONVENTION PLASTIC 
WASTE AMENDMENTS AND RECENT DEVELOPMENTS UNDER  THE PLASTIC WASTE 
PARTNERSHIP  
Pre-plenary meeting 17 November  2022 
 
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* In Original language only/En langue originale seulement/En el idioma original solamente.  
1 Documents issued in the RD series are not official WTO documents. They usually appear in their 
language of submission and will not be translated systematically into the working languages of the WTO. They 
are intended for use in WTO meeting rooms and are a ttributed an unofficial symbol for archiving purposes only.  
Les documents de la série RD ne sont pas des documents officiels de l 'OMC. Ils ne paraissent 
généralement que dans la langue dans laquelle ils ont été communiqués et ne seront pas systématiquemen t 
traduits dans les langues de travail de l'OMC. Ils sont destinés aux salles de réunion de l'OMC et une cote non 
officielle leur est attribuée à des fins d'archivage.  
Los documentos de la serie RD no son documentos oficiales de la OMC. Por lo general se d istribuyen en 
el idioma en que han sido presentados y no se traduce n sistemáticamente a los idiomas de trabajo de la 
Organización. Se distribuyen para su uso en las salas de reunión de la OMC y se les asigna una signatura no 
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(Unofficial) 
Draft Notification of Ministry of Public Health  
No. … B.E. …. (....) Issued by virtue of the Food Act B.E. 2522  
Re: The Display of Nutrition Symbol on Food Label (No.2)  
------------------------------------  
It deems appropriate to amend the notification of the Ministry of Public Health  
entitled  “The Display of Nutrition Symbol on Food Label ” 
By virtue of the provisions of Sections 5 in the first phrase, and 6 (10)  of the Food 
Act B.E.2522  (1979), the Minister of Public Health hereby issues a notification as follows;  
Clause 1. Clause 2  of the notification of the Ministry of Public Health (No.373) 
B.E. 2559  entitled “The Display of Nutrition Symbol on Food Label” dated 12 th January  B.E. 25 59 
(2016 ) shall be repealed and replaced with the following texts:  
“Clause 2  For any food Manufacturer and Importer for sale, or Food Distributor  
intending to display the nutrition symbol on food label, the food product attached by such  label 
shall be initially inspected and certified by the Institute of Nutrition of Mahidol University, or other 
relevant agencies authorized by the  Commit tee of Strategy mobilization in Building Linkages 
between Food and Nutrition for  Good Quality of Life under the National Food Committee. After 
inspection and certification,  the nutrition symbol subsequently  can be displayed on food label .” 
Clause 2 . This Notification shall come into force as from the day following date of 
its publication in the Government Gazette onwards.  
 
Notified on… ………..B.E. ……  (….) 
(Signed) …………………………………..  
Minister of Public Health
G/TBT/N/KEN/974  
25 de febrero  de 2020 
(20-1420) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Se da traslado de la notificación siguiente de conformidad con el artículo 10.6.  
 
1. Miembro que notifica : KENYA  
Si procede, nombre del gobierno local de que se trate (artículos 3.2 y 7.2):  
2. Organismo responsable : Kenya Bureau of Standards  (Oficina de Normas de Kenya)  
Nombre y dirección (incluidos los números de teléfono y de fax, así como las 
direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, en su caso) del organismo o 
autoridad encargado de la tramitación de observaciones  sobre la notificación, 
en caso de que se trate de un organismo o autoridad diferente:  
P.O. Box: 54974-00200, Nairobi (Kenya)  
Teléfono : + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665  
Correo electrónico: info@kebs.org ; Sitio web: http://www.kebs.org  
3. Notificación hecha en virtud del artículo 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 
o en virtud de:  
4. Productos abarcados (partida del SA o de la NCCA cuando corresponda ; en otro 
caso partida del arancel nacional . Podrá indicarse además, cuando proceda, el 
número de partida de la ICS) : Productos de hierro y acero (ICS : 77.140).  
5. Título, número de páginas e idioma (s) del documento notificado : Norma de África 
Oriental EAS 196 :2020, High-Strength Low -Alloy Steel (HSLA) for hot rolled sheet and 
cold rolled sheet - Specification  (Acero de baja aleación y alta resistencia (acero HSLA) 
para chapas laminadas en caliente y  en frío . Especificaciones) . Documento en inglés 
(38 páginas).  
6. Descripción del contenido : En la Norma de África Oriental notificado se establecen los 
requisitos de las chapas de acero en bobinas y tiras para el acero de baja aleación y alta 
resistencia  (acero HSLA) suministrado en chapas laminadas en caliente y en frío.  
7. Objetivo y razón de ser, incluida, cuando proceda, la naturaleza de los 
problemas urgentes : requisitos de calidad.  
8. Documentos pertinentes:  
No se indica ninguno.  
9. Fecha propuesta de adopción : junio de 2020  
Fecha propuesta de entrada en vigor : fecha de adopción como norma obligatoria por 
el Secretario de Estado del Ministerio pertinente  
10. Fecha límite para la presentación de observaciones : 26 de marzo de 2020  G/TBT/N/KEN/974  
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  11. Texto s disponibles en : Servicio nacional de información [X], o dirección, 
números de teléfono y de fax y direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, 
en su caso, de otra institución:  
Kenya Bureau of Standards  (Oficina de Normas de Kenya)  
WTO/TBT National Enquiry Point  (Servicio nacional de información OMC/OTC)  
P.O. Box: 54974-00200, Nairobi (Kenya)  
Teléfono : + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258 . Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665,  
Correo electrónico: info@kebs.org ; Sitio web: http://www.kebs.org  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/KEN/20_1474_00_e.pdf
G/TBT/N/CHN/447/Add.2  
15 septembre 2023  
(23-6173) Page: 1/2 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original: anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 15 septembre 2023, est distribuée à la demande de la 
délégation de la Chine . 
 
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Intitulé: National Standard of the P.R.C., Requirements of Restricting  Excessive Package  Foods 
and Cosmetics  (Norme nationale de la République populaire de Chine. Prescriptions visant à limiter 
le conditionnement excessif des aliments et des cosmétiques en chinois)  
 
Motif de l'addendum:  
[ ] Modification du délai pour la présentation des observations - date:  
[ ] Adoption de la mesure notifiée - date:  
[ ] Publication de la mesure notifiée - date:  
[ ] Entrée en vigueur de la mesure notifiée - date:  
[ ] Accès au texte final de la mesure1: 
[ ] Retrait ou abrogation de la mesure notifiée - date:  
Cote pertinente si la mesure fait l'objet d'une nouvelle notification:  
[X] Modification de la teneur ou du champ d'application de la mesure notifiée et accès au 
texte1: 
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/CHN/modification/23_12405_00_
x.pdf 
Nouveau délai pour la présenta tion des observations (le cas échéant):  
[ ] Publication de directives d'interprétation et accès au texte1: 
[ ] Autres:  
 
Teneur: Le nombre de couches d'emballage, les coûts d'emballage, le poids brut des marchandises, 
ainsi que la classification et le coefficient k relatifs au thé de grades commerciaux et aux produits 
 
1 Il est possible d'indiquer une adresse de site Web, de joindre un fichier en format pdf  ou de fournir 
tout autre renseignement permettant d'accéder au texte de la mesure finale/modifiée et/ou des directives 
d'interprétation.  G/TBT/N/CHN/447/Add.2  
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  connexes, ainsi qu'aux préparations pour nourrissons de l'appendi ce A.1 ont été ajoutés et les 
prescriptions relatives à la mise en œuvre de la norme ont été partiellement révisées.  
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G/TBT/N/BRA/1023  
26 June 2020  
(20-4453) 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:  BRAZIL   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Ministry of Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply – MAPA  
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:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
Telephone: +(55) 212145.3817  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas  
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):  
Preparations of a kind used in animal feeding (HS 2309)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Normative 
Instruction number 40, 16 June 2020 (1 page(s), in Portuguese)  
6. Descriptio n of content:  This normative instruction establishes the ingredients and 
additives authorized for use in animal feed, including those used for human food and liked 
to be used in animal nutrition. It also establishes the necessary requirements for the 
inclusion and alteration of the raw materials approved as ingredients and additives. 
It revokes Ministerial Ordinance 975, 15 December 1993.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of animal health; Prot ection of animal or plant life or health  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Brazilian Official Gazette (Diário Oficial da União) 113, 16 June 2020, section 1, 
page 02. 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  1 July 2020  
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 July 2020  
10. Final date for comments:  Not applied  G/TBT/N/BRA/1023  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Ministry Agriculture, Livestock and Food Supply (MAPA)  
Esplanada dos Ministérios – Edificio Sede - Bloco D  
Brasília – DF / Brazil  
CEP: 71.632 -100 
Phone.: +(55) 61 3218 -2828 
Website: www.gov.br/agricultura/pt -br 
http://pesquisa.in.gov.br/imprensa/jsp/visualiza/index.jsp?data=16/06/2020&jornal=515&
pagina=2&totalArquivos=68
G/TBT/N/UGA/567/Add.1  
 
23 April 2019  
(19-2635) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 15 April 2019, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Uganda .  
 
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DUS DEAS 224:2016, Cotton khanga - Specification  
The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS DEAS 
224:2016, Cotton khanga - Specification; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/567 was adopted on 
26 March  2019.  
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G/TBT/N/CAN/622  
 
30 October 2020  
(20-7619) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English/French  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  CANADA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Department of Innovation, Science and Economic Development  
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 f rom above:   
Canada's Notification Authority and Enquiry Point  
Global Affairs Canada  
Technical Barriers and Regulations Division  
111 Sussex Drive  
Ottawa (Ontario) K1A 0G2  
Canada  
Telephone: (343)203 -4273 
Fax: (613)943 -0346 
Email: enquirypoint@international.gc.ca   
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):  
Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060), Electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) (ICS 33.100)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  ICES-003, 
Issue  7, Information Technology Equipment (including Digital Apparatus) (8 pages, 
available in English and French)  
6. Description of content:  Notice is hereby given by Innovation, Science and Economic 
Development Canada that the following has been published at Web site : 
Interference -Causing Equipment Standard, ICES -003, Issue 7, Information Technology 
Equipment (including Digital Apparatus) , sets out limits and methods of measurement of 
radio frequency emissions, as well as administra tive requirements for information 
technology equipment (ITE), including digital apparatus. This includes devices or systems 
that generate and/or use timing signals or pulses having a rate of at least 9 kHz and 
employ digital techniques for purposes such as  computation, display, control, data 
processing and storage.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Effective spectrum management; Other  G/TBT/N/CAN/622  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
• Canada Gazette , Part I, 24 October 2020, (available in English and French).  
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp -pr/p1/2020/2020 -10-24/html/index -eng.html  
http://www.gazette.gc.ca/rp -pr/p1/2020/2020 -10-24/html/index -fra.html  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  15 October 2020  
Proposed date of entry into force:  15 October 2020  
10. Final date for comments:  26 December 2020  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
The electronic version of the regulatory text can be downloaded at:  
https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/vwapj/ICES -003-i7-2020-
10EN.pdf/$file/ICES -003-i7-2020-10EN.pdf  
https://www.ic.gc.ca/eic/site/smt -gst.nsf/vwapj/ICES -003-i7-2020-10FR.pdf/$file/ICES -
003-i7-2020-10FR.pdf
RESTRICTED  
  
WT/ACC/COM/2/Rev.6  
19 de marzo  de 2021 
(21-2333) Página: 1/1 
  
 
  
GRUPO DE TRABAJO SOBRE LA ADHESIÓN DE  
LA UNIÓN DE LAS COMORAS  
PRESIDENTE : EXCMO . SR. OMAR ZNIBER  (MARRUECOS ) 
Composición :
Afganistán  
Arabia Saudita, Reino de la  
Australia  
Benin  
Brasil  
Camboya  
Canadá  
Chad 
China  
Corea, República de  
Estados Unidos de América  
Federación de Rusia  
Gabón  India 
Japón  
Jordania  
Kenya  
Madagascar  
Malí 
Marruecos  
Mauricio  
Myanmar  
Nigeria  
Omán  
Pakistán  
Perú Qatar  
República Centroafricana  
Rwanda  
Singapur  
Sudáfrica  
Tailandia  
Taipei Chino  
Tanzanía  
Tayikistán  
Ucrania  
Unión Europea  
Viet Nam  
Yemen
Mandato : 
 Examinar la solicitud de adhesión presentada por el Gobierno de la Unión de las Comoras a la 
Organización Mundial del Comercio de conformidad con el artículo XII y hacer recomendaciones al 
Consejo  General, entre las que podrá figurar un proyecto de Protocolo de Adhesión . 
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NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  18 January 2024, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title:  Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Information Collection Activities; Proposed Renewal 
of an Existing ICR Collection and Request for Comment; Formaldehyde Standards for Composite 
Wood Products Act  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:  
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[X] Other:  
Notice; comments must be received on or before 18 March 2024  
89 Federal Register (FR) 2946:  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2024-01-17/html/2024 -00740.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2024-01-17/pdf/2024 -00740.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/USA/24_00559_00_e.pdf  
 
Description:  In compliance with the Paperwork Reduction Act (PRA), this document announces the 
availability of  and solicits public comment on the following Information Collection Request (ICR) that 
EPA is planning to submit to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB): "Formaldehyde Standards 
for Composite Wood Products Act," identified by EPA ICR No. 2446.04 and OMB Control No. 2070 -
0185. This ICR represents a renewal of an existing ICR that is currently approved through 30 
September 2024. Before submitting the ICR to OMB for review and approval under the PRA, EPA is 
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/USA/827/Rev.4/Add.3  
 
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  soliciting comments on specific aspects of the information collection that is summarized in this 
document. The ICR and accompanying material are available in the docket for public review and 
comment.  
Comments must be received on or before 18 March 2024.  
This notice is identified by docket number EPA -HQ-OPPT-2019-0456. The docket folder is available 
on Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EPA -HQ-OPPT-2019-0456/document , 
and provides access to primary and supporting documents as well as comments received. Documents 
are also accessible from Regulations.gov  by searching the docket number. WTO Members and their 
stakeholders are ask ed to submit comments to the USA TBT Enquiry Point . Comments received by 
the USA TBT Enquiry Point from WTO Members and their stakeholders will be shared with EPA and 
will also be submitted to the Docket  on Regulations.gov if received within the comment period.  
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