G/TBT/N/BRA/1472  
8 February 2023  
(23-0920) 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:  Agency responsible: National Telecommunications Agency - 
ANATEL  
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 indic ated if different from above:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Website: www.inmetro.gov.br/barre irastecnicas  
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):  
ELECTRICAL MACHINERY AND EQUIPMENT AND PARTS THEREOF; SOUND RECORDERS 
AND REPRODUCERS, TELEVISION IMAGE AND SOUND RECORDERS AND REPRODUCERS, 
AND PARTS AND ACCESSORIES OF SUCH ARTICLES (HS code(s): 85); 
TELECOMMUNICATIONS. AUDIO AND VIDEO ENGINEERING (ICS code(s): 33)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Public 
Consultation 4, 10 January 2023; (3 page(s), in Portug uese)  
6. Description of content:  Proposal for a Public Consultation to update laboratory test 
procedures for evaluating the conformity of FM Broadcast Audio Transmitter.  
Comments can be made at:  
https://apps.anatel.gov.br/ParticipaAnatel/Home.aspx  
Selecting Public consultation No 4  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:   
Among the current requirements for the conformity assessment of FM Sound Broadcasting 
Transmitter, one of the most relevant is the one that addresses the evaluation of spurious 
emissions of these equipments.  
The purpose of the requirement assessment is to ensure that the transmitter does not 
emit spurious above the emission mask under normal conditions of use, i.e. with 
modulation, the need to improve the description of the measurement procedure was 
identified.  G/TBT/N/BRA/1472  
 
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  Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:   
01) Brazilian Official Gazette 22, on 31 January 2022, section 1, page 6 02) SEI process 
number 53500.052243/2021 -91 
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/consulta -publica -n-4-de-10-de-janeiro -de-2023-
461069255  
https://sei.anatel.gov.br/sei/modulos/ pesquisa/md_pesq_processo_exibir.php?exIsiWoP
bTSMJNP15y_TiUpWIfXjgqaCc -
xbh3o0V5ttS0uQqIkRDNDdsrlbDPN0z9DjOh_HT6NYS_BYkN5mlGd -d_Ttc4UWX -
CdI88jzHM99hS56Dlz0NidtB4w0uKx  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be d etermined  
10. Final date for comments:  31 March 2023  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Link to full text of notified document  
https://apps.anatel.gov.br/ParticipaAnatel/VisualizarTextoConsulta.aspx?TelaDeOrigem
=2&ConsultaId=10102  
National Telecommunications Agency – ANATEL  
Telephone: +(55) 61 2312.2318  
Telefax: +(55) 61 2312.2949  
Email: certificacao@anatel.gov.br  
Comments should be sent to the Brazilian TBT Enquiry Point 
(barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br ) and copied to certificacao@anatel.gov.br