NOTIFICATION
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6
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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 [ ], 2.10.1 [X], 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): Commercial gas-burning appliance (HS code(s): 841720; 841950; 841981); (ICS code(s): 91.140) |
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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Commercial gas-burning appliance; (58 page(s), in Chinese) |
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Description of content: This document specifies the terminology and definitions, classification and models, requirements, test methods, inspection rules, marking, warnings, and instructions, as well as packaging, transportation, and storage for commercial gas-burning appliances and similar equipment. This document applies to 14 categories and their combinations of fuel-burning appliances used in commercial environments, where the fuel is in compliance with the requirements of GB/T 13611 and is sourced from urban gas, and where air for combustion is drawn from indoors, and combustion products are directly or indirectly vented outdoors. |
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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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Relevant documents: GB/T 13611 Classification and basic characteristics of city gas |
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Proposed date of adoption: January 2024 Proposed date of entry into force: April 2024 |
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Final date for comments: - |
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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 Tel:+86 10 57954633/ 57954627 E_mail: tbt@customs.gov.cn https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/CHN/23_13758_00_x.pdf https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/CHN/23_13758_01_x.pdf |