. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/LTU/8 
28 June 2007 
 (07-2748) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
  
NOTIFICATION 
 
The following notification is being circ ulated in accordance with Article 10.6. 
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   LITHUANIA
 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):         
2. Agency responsible:   Ministry of Environment 
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site 
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be  indicated if different from above:    
EC TBT Enquiry Point 
Email: ec-tbt@cec.eu.int 
National TBT Enquiry Point 
Email: enquiry@lsd.lt 
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):   Construction  products 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Draft Order on the 
List of Construction Products Subject to  Regulation (20 pages, in Lithuanian). 
6. Description of content:   This document represents an updated draft of the technical 
regulation notified under G/TBT/N/LTU/7.  It does not supersede the existing list of the 
construction products subject to regulation, but supplements it by newly adopted European 
harmonized standards. The proposed regulation provides technical specifications, mandatory essential requirements and conformity assessment schemes for a series of 
construction  products, such as aggregates, bi nders, concrete and mortar, masonry units, 
thermal insulation products, concrete and rein forced concrete, windows and doors, timber 
structures and products, glass, roof coveri ngs and products, floors, walls and ceilings 
coverings, waterproofing products, sealants, paints, geo-textiles,  fire-construction, heating, 
water supply and ventilation devices, reinforci ng steel, embedded details, steel structures, 
road construction products, chimneys, waste water treatment facilities, fire fighting systems, 
fire detection and fire alarm systems equipment, stationary fire extinction systems and their  components, etc. 
The new draft adjusts conformity assessment schemes for the construction products for 
which harmonized standards are not yet available. 
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  
The regulation is intended to bring about enha nced harmonization with EU legislation on 
construction products while improving the le vel of protection for human beings and 
environment. G/TBT/N/LTU/8 
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  8. Relevant documents:   Regulation STR 1.01.04:2002 Cons truction products. Attestation of 
conformity and "CE" marking . Regulation STR  1.03.02:2002 Conformity declaration of 
construction products. 
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:   }Not specified 
10. Final date for comments:   60 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat 
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body: 
enquiry@lsd.lt