G/TBT/N/MYS/57  
 
27 March 2015  
(15-1716)  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: MALAYSIA 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):    
2. Agency responsible: 
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission 
63000 Cyberjaya 
Selangor, Malaysia Telephone: + (603) 8688 8000 
Facsimile: + (603) 8688 1005  
Website: http://www.skmm.gov.my   
SIRIM QAS International is the appointed Certifying Agency by MCMC for the certification of 
communications equipment. 
SIRIM QAS International Sdn. Bhd. 
Building 8  1, Persiaran Dato' Menteri 
Section 2, P.O. Box 7035 
40700 Shah Alam Selangor, Malaysia 
Telephone: + (603) 5544 6400  
Facsimile: + (603) 5544 6810 Website: http://www.sirim-qas.com.my   
Name and address (including telephon e 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 applic able, otherwise national tariff heading. 
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Communications 
equipment (HS Code: 8443, 8517, 8525, 8526, 8527 and 8529)(ICS: 33.040, 33.050 and 33.060) 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Below is the list of 
Technical Codes for the purpose of certifying communications equipment under the Communications and Multimedia (Technical Standards) Regulations 2000: 
1. Specification for Short Range Devices (SRD) (SKMM MTSFB TC T007:2014 – 
Revised) (16 pages, in English) 
2. Specification for Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Using Basic Access 
(SKMM MTSFB TC T008:2014 – Revised) (69 pages, in English) 
3. Specification for Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Using Primary Rate 
Access (SKMM MTSFB TC T009:2014 – Revised) (56 pages, in English) 
4. Specification for Asymmetric Digital Subscriber Line (ADSL) Transceiver (SKMM 
MTSFB TC T010:2014 – Revised) (35 pages, in English) 
5. Specifications on Common Test Suite for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcast 
Service Receiver (SKMM MTSFB TC T011:2014 – Revised) (112 pages, in English) G/TBT/N/MYS/57 
 
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  6. Description of content: The Technical Codes specify the following: Specification for Short 
Range Devices (SRD), Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Using Basic Access, 
Integrated Services Digital Network (ISDN) Using Primary Rate Access, Asymmetric Digital 
Subscriber Line (ADSL) and Common Test Suite for Digital Terrestrial Television Broadcast 
Service Receiver.  
Detailed requirements are in Technical Codes listed above. 
All communicationsequipmentused in Malaysia shall be certified in accordance with the 
above documents. For communications equipment to be imported into the country, certification shall be sought by local registered companies prior to issuance of import 
permit. 
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: 
To ensure that the communications equipment are safe, able to interoperate with the 
communications network and do not cause interference. 
8. Relevant documents:   
1. Communications and Multimedia Act 1998  
2. Communications and Multimedia (Technical Standards) Regulations 2000 
3. Customs Act 1967, Customs (Prohibition of Import) Order 2012 
4. Technical Codes listed in item 5 
9. Proposed date of adoption: 18 December 2014 
Proposed date of entry into force: 6 months from no tification date   
10. Final date for comments: 60 days from notification 
11. Texts available from: Nati onal enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:  
The Technical Codes are published free of charge on MCMC website 
(http://www.skmm.gov.my ) under the CMA Registers. 
The Malaysian Standards referred are available online at: http://www.msonline.gov.my   
https://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2015/TBT/MYS/15_1371_00_e.pdf   
https://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2015/TBT/MYS/15_1371_01_e.pdf   
https://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2015/TBT/MYS/15_1371_02_e.pdf   
https://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2015/TBT/MYS/15_1371_03_e.pdf   
https://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2015/TBT/MYS/15_1371_04_e.pdf