National standard of the PRC, "Steel for the reinforcement of concrete—Part 1:Hot rolled plain bars" G/TBT/N/CHN/1831

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Notifying Member: CHINA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization Administration of the P.R.C.)

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:

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], other:

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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): hot rolled plain bars for the reinforcement of concrete (HS code(s): 721499); (ICS code(s): 77.140.15)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National standard of the PRC, "Steel for the reinforcement of concrete—Part 1:Hot rolled plain bars"; (9 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: This document specifies the terms and definitions, grade, size, shape, weight and allowable deviation, technical requirements, test methods, inspection rules, packaging, marking, and quality certificates of hot rolled plain bars for the reinforcement of concrete.

This document applies to hot rolled and fine grain ribbed bars for the reinforcement of concrete.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements

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Relevant documents:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: 6 months from adoption

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Final date for comments: 60 days from notification

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