WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/TBT/GEN/1/Rev.11 
29 February 2012 
 (12-1164) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  
   
STATEMENTS ON IMPLEMENTATION AND ADMINISTRATION  
OF THE AGREEMENT UNDER ARTICLE 15.2 
 
Note by the Secretariat
1 
 
Revision 
 
 
 
 
 Article 15.2 of the TBT Agreement provides that:  
 
"Each Member shall, promptly after the date on which the WTO Agreement enters into force for it,  inform the Committee of measures 
in existence or taken to ensure th e implementation and administration 
of this Agreement.  Any changes of such measures thereafter shall 
also be notified to the Committee."   
 The following table contains a list of  Members having submitted a Statement on 
implementation and administration of the Agreemen t under Article 15.2 since 1995.  To date, a total 
of 124 Members have submitted at  least one such Statement. 
                                                      
1 This document has been prepared under the Secret ariat's own responsibility and without prejudice to 
the positions of Members and to their rights and obligations under the WTO 
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MEMBERS DOCUMENT DATE 
Albania G/TBT/2/Add.99 15 May 2008 
Antigua and Barbuda G/TBT/2/Add.66 7 March 2002 
Argentina G/TBT/2/Add.21 
G/TBT/2/Add.21/Suppl.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.21/Suppl.2 G/TBT/2/Add.21/Suppl.3 4 September 1996 
11 February 1999 
20 April 1999 
29 August 2003 
Armenia G/TBT/2/Add.75 
G/TBT/2/Add.75/Rev.1 6 August 2003 
10 August 2004 
Australia G/TBT/2/Add.8 
G/TBT/2/Add.8/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.8/Rev.1/Suppl.1 31 May 1996 
29 May 2001 
21 June 2001 
Austria See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Bahrain G/TBT/2/Add.19 2 August 1996 
Bangladesh G/TBT/2/Add.88 19 May 2006 
Barbados G/TBT/2/Add.48 24 September 1998 
Belgium See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Belize G/TBT/2/Add.104 20 August 2010 
Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela G/TBT/2/Add.70 10 September 2002 
Bolivia, Plurilateral State of  G/TBT/2/Add.43 
G/TBT/2/Add.43/Suppl.1 20 January 1998 
18 September 1998 
Botswana G/TBT/2/Add.97 30 October 2007 
Brazil G/TBT/2/Add.26 
G/TBT/2/Add.26/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.26/Rev.1/Suppl.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.26/Rev.2 G/TBT/2/Add.26/Rev.2/Suppl.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.26/Rev.2/Suppl.2 29 October 1996 
28 October 2002 
18 December 2002 
26 June 2003 
7 July 2003 
6 November 2006 
Bulgaria G/TBT/2/Add.32 
G/TBT/2/Add.32/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.32/Rev.2 
G/TBT/2/Add.32/Rev.3 23 May 1997 
12 October 2000 
16 July 2003 
15 December 2006 
Cambodia G/TBT/2/Add.103 12 July 2010 
Canada G/TBT/2/Add.6 
G/TBT/2/Add.6/Rev.1 G/TBT/2/Add.6/Rev.2 4 June 1996 
9 September 2002 
4 July 2007 
Chile G/TBT/2/Add.16 
G/TBT/2/Add.16/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.16/Suppl.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.16/Suppl.2 22 July 1996 
16 March 2006 
19 April 1999 
24 November 2003 
China G/TBT/2/Add.65 29 January 2002 
Colombia G/TBT/2/Add.18 
G/TBT/2/Add.18/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.18/Rev.2 
G/TBT/2/Add.18/Rev.2/Suppl.1 G/TBT/2/Add.18/Rev.2/Suppl.2 
G/TBT/2/Add.18/Rev.3 29 August 1996 
5 July 2005 
10 May 2007 
13 March 2008 
18 September 2008 
30 October 2009 
Costa Rica G/TBT/2/Add.51 
G/TBT/2/Add.51/Suppl.1 12 April 1999 
10 March 2003  G/TBT/GEN/1/Rev.11 
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  MEMBERS DOCUMENT DATE 
Croatia G/TBT/2/Add.73 
G/TBT/2/Add.73/Rev.1  24 January 2003 
10 May 2011 
Cuba G/TBT/2/Add.13 
G/TBT/2/Add.13/Rev.1 27 June 1996 
14 March 2011 
Cyprus G/TBT/2/Add.46 27 February 1998 
Czech Republic G/TBT/2 
G/TBT/2/Suppl.1 8 November 1995 
21 June 2001 
Democratic Republic of the Congo G/TBT/2/Add.79 15 July 2004 
Denmark See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Dominica G/TBT/2/Add.62 28 February 2001 
Dominican Republic G/TBT/2/Add.74 30 June 2003 
Ecuador G/TBT/2/Add.101 22 June 2009 
Egypt G/TBT/2/Add.34/Rev.1 8 October 2009 
El Salvador G/TBT/2/Add.78 
G/TBT/2/Add.78/Suppl.1 22 March 2004 
8 December 2008 
Estonia G/TBT/2/Add.58 
G/TBT/2/Add.58/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.58/Rev.2 16 March 2000 
1 March 2001 
10 December 2001 
European Union: 
Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Cyprus, Czech Republic, 
Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, 
Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, 
Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, The Netherlands, Poland, 
Portugal, Romania, Slovak 
Republic, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, United Kingdom G/TBT/2/Add.12 
G/TBT/2/Add.12/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.12/Rev.2 
G/TBT/2/Add.12/Rev.3 G/TBT/2/Add.12/Rev.3/Suppl.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.12/Suppl.1 27 June 1996 
1 July 1998 
5 November 1999 
18 October 2005 
22 November 2006 
4 March 1997 
Fiji G/TBT/2/Add.90 12 September 2006 
Finland See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia G/TBT/2/Add.84 22 February 2005 
France See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Georgia G/TBT/2/Add.81 
G/TBT/2/Add.81/Rev.1 15 October 2004 
28 September 2011 
Germany See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Ghana G/TBT/2/Add.76 
G/TBT/2/Add.76/Rev.1 29 October 2003 
2 June 2008 
Greece See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Grenada G/TBT/2/Add.67 12 March 2002 
Guatemala G/TBT/2/Add.102 24 February 2010 
Guinea Bissau G/TBT/2/Add.92 24 November 2006 
Honduras G/TBT/2/Add.50 22 October 1998 
Hong Kong, China G/TBT/2/Add.1 29 January 1996 
Hungary G/TBT/2/Add.41 21 October 1997 
Iceland G/TBT/2/Add.55 
G/TBT/2/Add.55/Suppl.1 1 June 1999 
11 July 2000 G/TBT/GEN/1/Rev.11 
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  MEMBERS DOCUMENT DATE 
India G/TBT/2/Add.56 22 October 1999 
Indonesia G/TBT/2/Add.3 
G/TBT/2/Add.3/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.3/Rev.2 G/TBT/2/Add.3/Rev.3 
G/TBT/2/Add.3/Rev.4 22 March 1996 
18 May 2004 
15 May 2008 
12 November 2009 
20 August 2010 
Ireland See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Israel G/TBT/2/Add.72 
G/TBT/2/Add.72/Suppl.1 G/TBT/2/Add.72/Suppl.2 23 January 2003 
18 January 2008 
3 December 2010 
Italy See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Jamaica G/TBT/2/Add.57 22 July 1999 
Japan G/TBT/2/Add.10 11 June 1996 
Jordan G/TBT/2/Add.61 18 October 2000 
Kenya G/TBT/2/Add.86 
G/TBT/2/Add.86/Suppl.1 28 April 2005 
2 June 2005 
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia G/TBT/2/Add.89 19 May 2006 
Korea, Republic of G/TBT/2/Add.28 12 November 1996 
Kuwait G/TBT/2/Add.105 6 April 2011 
Kyrgyz Republic G/TBT/2/Add.59 16 March 2000 
Latvia G/TBT/2/Add.52 13 April 1999 
Liechtenstein G/TBT/2/Add.36 6 August 1997 
Lithuania G/TBT/2/Add.64 4 October 2001 
Luxembourg See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Macao, China G/TBT/2/Ad d.30 23 December 1996 
Madagascar G/TBT/2/Add.80 3 August 2004 
Malawi G/TBT/2/Add.93 2 August 2007 
Malaysia G/TBT/2/Add.9 
G/TBT/2/Add.9/Rev.1 G/TBT/2/Add.9/Rev.2 12 June 1996 
29 October 2004 
8 July 2010 
Malta See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Mauritius G/TBT/2/Add.40 17 September 1997 
Mexico G/TBT/2/Add.14 
G/TBT/2/Add.14/Suppl.1 19 July 1996 
28 October 2008 
Moldova G/TBT/2/Add.68 
G/TBT/2/Add.68/Suppl.1 15 March 2002 
10 October 2006 
Mongolia G/TBT/2/Add.44 
G/TBT/2/Add.44/Rev.1 29 January 1998 
21 December 2007 
Morocco G/TBT/2/Add.39 6 August 1997 
Mozambique G/TBT/2/Add.107 22 July 2011 
Namibia G/TBT/2/Add. 42 9 December 1997 
Netherlands See "European Union" See "European Union" 
New Zealand G/TBT/2/Add.24 11 October 1996 
Nicaragua G/TBT/2/Add.82 25 October 2004 
Niger G/TBT/2/Add.95 10 September 2007 
Nigeria G/TBT/2/Add.20 2 August 1996  G/TBT/GEN/1/Rev.11 
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  MEMBERS DOCUMENT DATE 
Norway G/TBT/2/Add.15 
G/TBT/2/Add.15/Rev.1 15 July 1996 
26 June 1997 
Oman G/TBT/2/Add.63 12 April 2001 
Pakistan G/TBT/2/Add.45 12 February 1998 
Panama G/TBT/2/Add.53 
G/TBT/2/Add.53/Corr.1 7 May 1999 
14 October 1999 
Papua New Guinea G/TBT/2/Add.77 
G/TBT/2/Add.77/Rev.1 5 March 2004 
27 October 2006 
Paraguay G/TBT/2/Add.91 
G/TBT/2/Add.91/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.91/Rev.2 29 September 2006 
1 July 2008 
1 April 2010 
Peru G/TBT/2/Add.29 
G/TBT/2/Add.29/Rev.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.29/Rev.2 
G/TBT/2/Add.29/Suppl.1 23 December 1996 
1 October 2007 
3 December 2008 
14 September 2007 
Philippines G/TBT/2/Add.11 11 June 1996 
Poland G/TBT/2/Add.31 
G/TBT/2/Add.31/Rev.1 18 February 1997 
24 March 1997 
Portugal See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Qatar G/TBT/2/Add.87 27 February 2006 
Romania G/TBT/2/Add.17 
G/TBT/2/Add.17/Corr.1 2 August 1996 
11 September 1996 
Rwanda G/TBT/2/Add.85 24 February 2005 
Saint Lucia G/TBT/2/Add.37 6 August 1997 
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines G/TBT/2/Ad d.71 10 December 2002 
Sierra Leone G/TBT/2/Ad d.83 16 December 2004 
Singapore G/TBT/2/Add.25 
G/TBT/2/Add.25/Rev.1 29 October 1996 
27 August 2007 
Slovak Republic G/TBT/2/Add.4 26 March 1996 
Slovenia G/TBT/2/Add.5 
G/TBT/2/Add.5/Suppl.1 
G/TBT/2/Add.5/Suppl.2 28 March 1996 
18 August 1999 
1 November 2001 
South Africa G/TBT/2/Add.60 14 July 2000 
Spain See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Sri Lanka G/TBT/2/Add.27 8 November 1996 
Swaziland G/TBT/2/Add.35 22 July 1997 
Sweden See "European Union" See "European Union" 
Switzerland G/TBT/2/Add.7 
G/TBT/2/Add.7/Rev.1 14 June 1996 
14 February 2008 
Chinese Taipei G/TBT/2/Add.69 11 July 2002 
Tanzania G/TBT/2/Add.94 
G/TBT/2/Add.94/Rev.1 31 August 2007 
28 October 2010 
Thailand G/TBT/2/Add.38 6 August 1997 
Trinidad and Tobago G/TBT/2/Add.47 13 July 1998 
Tunisia G/TBT/2/Add.22 26 November 1996 
Turkey G/TBT/2/Add.33 
G/TBT/2/Add.33/Rev.1 18 June 1997 
9 November 2011 
Uganda G/TBT/2/Add.23 
G/TBT/2/Add.23/Suppl.1 8 October 1996 
12 April 2006 G/TBT/GEN/1/Rev.11 
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  MEMBERS DOCUMENT DATE 
Ukraine G/TBT/2/Add.100 
G/TBT/2/Add.100/Rev.1  30 May 2008 
10 May 2011 
United Arab Emirates G/TBT/2/Add.96 11 September 2007 
United Kingdom See "European Union" See "European Union" 
United States G/TBT/2/Add.2 19 February 1996 
Uruguay G/TBT/2/Add.54 26 May 1999 
Viet Nam G/TBT/2/Add.98 
G/TBT/2/Add.98/Rev.1 6 November 2007 
20 February 2009 
Zambia G/TBT/2/Add.106 28 June 2011 
Zimbabwe G/TBT/2/Add.49 28 September 1998 
 
 
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