National Standard of the P.R.C., Burning behavior safety technical specification for thermal insulation materials used for buildings G/TBT/N/CHN/2055

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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): Thermal insulation materials (HS code(s): 39; 68; 70); (ICS code(s): 91.100.60)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Burning behavior safety technical specification for thermal insulation materials used for buildings; (6 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: This document specifies the terms and definitions, classification, technical requirements, test methods, evaluation rules, and marking related to burning behavior safety of thermal insulation materials and products for buildings.

This document applies to thermal insulation materials and products for buildings.

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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:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: 12 months after approval

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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

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