National Standard of the P.R.C., Chinese common name for pesticides G/TBT/N/CHN/2079

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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): Pesticides（insecticide, fungicide, herbicide and plant growth regulator）(HS code(s): 380891; 380892; 380893); (ICS code(s): 65.100)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Chinese common name for pesticides; (193 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: This document specifies the Chinese common names for those pesticides that used both domestically and internationally.

This document applies to all activities within the territory of China related to pesticide management, scientific research, production, distribution, application, public health and epidemic prevention, environmental protection, publication compilation, advertising and publicity, etc. Whenever pesticide names are mentioned in these contexts, the Chinese common names specified in this standard shall be used for expression.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling

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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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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