. /.   WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/N/UKR/23 
17 June 2009  
 (09-2973) 
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:  UKRAINE
  
If applicable, name of local governme nt involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):     
2. Agency responsible:  National Agency of Ukraine on Efficient Use of Energy Resources 
(NAER), the State committee for technica l regulation and cons umer policy (DSSU) 
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 :  WTO National 
Enquiry Point and Information Processing Cent re: Ukraine, MSP 04655, city of Kyiv, 8 
Lvivska Sq., Tel. (38044) 272 15 78, Fax (380 44) 272 11 47, E-mail: ep@mfert.gov.ua   
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):   
New electrical household devices of do mestic and foreign origin, namely: 
- refrigerators, freezers and co mbinations of this equipment;  
- washing and drying machines, comb ination of this equipment;  
- dishwashers;  
- ovens;  - water heaters and devices  for storing hot water; 
- lighting fixtures; - air conditioners. Other types of electrical devices for house hold usage under Annex A of DSTU 4081 - 2002 
can also be included in this list. 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  “Technical regulations 
on energy labelling of electrical devices for household usage”, the draft  (7 pages, in 
Ukrainian).  
6. Description of content:  This technical regulation define s the basic requirements for 
providing information on electric ity consumption by household electric appliances and on 
other forms of energy or other res ources and information for consumers.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  
Adaptation of Ukrainian legislati on to EU legislation in the fi eld of electricity consumption 
by household electr ic appliances.  G/TBT/N/UKR/23 
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  8. Relevant documents:   This Technical regulation comp lies with the Council Directive 
92/75/EEC as of 22 September 1992 (in English). 
The text of the draft of Technical re gulation can be found in Ukrainian at: 
http://www.naer.gov.ua/docs/TR_KMU.doc
 
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:    2009 
2011 
10. Final date for comments:  60 days after the date of notification 
11. Text available from: National enquiry po int [ X], or address, telephone and fax 
numbers, e-mail and web-site addres ses, if available of the other body:    
WTO National Enquiry Point and Information Processing Centre: Ukraine, MSP 04655, city 
of Kyiv, 8 Lvivska Sq., Tel. (38044) 272 1578, fax (38044) 272 1147 
E-mail: ep@mfert.gov.ua    Website where the text is available: http://www.naer.gov.ua/docs/TR_KMU.doc
 (Ukrainian 
version)