NIST Lists New Foreign Regulations for Manufactured Products for June 1 - 2, 2010
The National Institute of Standards and Technology posts drafts and changes to foreign technical regulations for manufactured products which may be considered technical barriers to trade and are therefore required to be reported to the World Trade Organization, which distributes the information to WTO Member countries.
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The following are the NIST postings for June 1 - 2, 2010 (including links to the regulations, which may be in a foreign language, if available):
| Country | Date Issued | Comment Due Date | Products Covered | Available Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Australia | 5/28/2010 | 7/24/2010 | Exhaust emission requirements for light road vehicles | AUS/64 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Chile | 5/12/2010 | 7/14/2010 | Oils, butters, lard and fats | CHL/124 (PDF) (SPANISH) |
| Colombia | 5/26/2010 | Not given by country | Brake fluids, hoses, cylinder sleeves, rubber seals, friction material, drums, master cylinders, wheel cylinders and discs | COL/132/Add.1 (PDF) (SPANISH) |
| European Communities | 5/31/2010 | Not given by country | 790-862 MHz frequency band for terrestrial systems | EEC/306/Add.1 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Honduras | 5/19/2010 | 7/19/2010 | Grain and soya seeds | HND/61 Part 1 (PDF) (SPANISH)/Part 2 |
| Japan | 5/27/2010 | 7/19/2010 | Poisonous and deleterious substances | JPN/331 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Japan | 5/27/2010 | Not given by country | Poisonous and deleterious substances | JPN/332 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Korea, Republic of | 5/27/2010 | Not given by country | Textile products for infants and children (HS 6101, 6102 etc.) | KOR/224/Add.1 Part 1 (PDF) (KOREAN)/Part 2 |
| Korea, Republic of | 5/27/2010 | 6/10/2010 | Medical devices | KOR/276 (PDF) (KOREAN) |
| Uganda | 5/26/2010 | 7/26/2010 | Fruits, vegetables and derived products | UGA/155 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Uganda | 5/26/2010 | 7/26/2010 | Fruits, vegetables and derived products | UGA/156 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Uganda | 5/26/2010 | 7/26/2010 | Fruits, vegetables and derived products | UGA/157 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
| Uganda | 5/26/2010 | 7/26/2010 | Solar energy engineering | UGA/158 (PDF) (ENGLISH) |
E-mail Notifications or requests for full texts of foreign regulations not available online (though not always available, or in English) can be accessed through the Notify U.S. list-serve by signing up for a free subscription at http://tsapps.nist.gov/notifyus/data/index/index.cfm