National standard of the P.R.C., Pressure Regulators for Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders G/TBT/N/CHN/1239

Issue Date：2024-03-01 Source：WTO/TBT-SPS National Notification and Enquiry of China

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

1.	Notifying Member: China If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):
2.	Agency responsible: Standardization Administration of China (SAC) 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:
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): Pressure regulators for liquefied petroleum gas cylinders HS: 8481100090. ICS: 91.140. Pressure-reducing valves (HS 848110). Installations in buildings (ICS 91.140), Gas pressure vessels, gas cylinders (ICS 23.020.30), Pressure regulators (ICS 23.060.40).
5.	Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National standard of the P.R.C., Pressure Regulators for Liquefied Petroleum Gas Cylinders (28 page(s), in Chinese)
6.	Description of content: This standard specifies the materials, structure, performance requirements and test methods of the pressure regulators for liquefied petroleum gas cylinders. The standard applies to the domestic pressure regulator with a nominal flow less than or equal to 2 m³/h and the commercial pressure regulator with a nominal flow less than or equal to 3.6m³/h.
7.	Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety
8.	Relevant documents: -
9.	Proposed date of adoption: 90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat Proposed date of entry into force: 6 months after adoption
10.	Final date for comments: 60 days after circulation by WTO Secretariat
11.	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 84603881/84603950 Fax: +86 10 84603811 E-mail: tbt@aqsiq.gov.cn https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2017/TBT/CHN/17_5240_00_x.pdf