NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6
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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 [ ], 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): Portable fire extinguishers and its components; (HS: 8424); (ICS: 13.220.10) |
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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Portable Fire Extinguishers (66 page(s), in Chinese) |
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Description of content: This standard specifies the terms and definitions, classification and models, performance requirements and test methods, colors and marking, manuals, inspection rules, packaging, transportation and storage of portable fire extinguishers. This standard is applicable to portable fire extinguisher and its components. |
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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements |
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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined. Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined. |
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Final date for comments: 60 days from notification |
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Texts available from: National enquiry point[X] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body: WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2021/TBT/CHN/21_3059_00_x.pdf |