National Standard of the P.R.C., Respiratory Protection - Non-powered Air-purifying Particle Respirator G/TBT/N/CHN/1358

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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 [  ], 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): Disposible particle respirator, Elastic respirator facepiece with replaceable filters; Other (HS 630790); Other breathing appliances and gas masks, excluding protective masks having neither mechanical parts nor replaceable filters (HS 9020); Respiratory protective devices (ICS 13.340.30)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Respiratory Protection - Non-powered Air-purifying Particle Respirator (39 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: This standard specifies the classification and identification, technical requirements, test methods and marking for non-powered air-purifying particle respirators. This standard is applicable to non-powered air-purifying particle respirator. This standard is not applicable to respirators that protect against harmful gases and vapor, nor to respirators for hypoxic environments, underwater operations, escape and fire-fighting. 

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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 after adoption

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Final date for comments: 60 days from notification

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