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Notifying
Member: ISRAEL
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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Agency
responsible:
Israel
WTO-TBT Enquiry Point
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:
Israel
WTO-TBT Enquiry Point
Ministry of
Economy and Industry
Tel: + (972) 74 750-2236
E-mail: Yael.Friedgut@service.economy.gov.il
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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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4.
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Products
covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS
numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Wireless device (HS code(s): 85176); (ICS code(s): 33.060.99;
33.120)
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5.
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Wireless Telegraphy Regulations (Exemption from licensing)
(Amendment) 5784-2024
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Description
of content: Israel's Ministry of
Communication proposed a new amendment to the Wireless Telegraphy
Regulations. The regulations set the requirements for the manufacture, trade,
installation, operation or possession of a wireless device. The proposed
amendment expands the exemption from import licensing for the following
wireless devices as detailed in Regulation 2 :
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Household or
office projectors, complying with the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU)
and bearing a CE mark;
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Gaming Console,
complying with the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) and bearing a CE mark;
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Wireless
chargers, complying with the Radio Equipment Directive (2014/53/EU) and
bearing a CE mark;
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Cochlear
implants (hearing aid).
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Harmonization; Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade;
Cost saving and productivity enhancement
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Relevant documents:
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Wireless
Telegraphy Regulations - Combined regulations 5781-2021;
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Wireless
Telegraphy Regulations - RIA for the proposed amendment.
Both
documents are provided under item 11.
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Proposed
date of adoption: To be determined
Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined
The
proposed amendment will become effective immediately after it is published in
Israel's Official Gazette, Section of Government Notice.
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10.
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Final
date for comments: 60 days from
notification
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11.
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Texts available from: National enquiry
point [ ] or address, telephone and fax numbers and email and website
addresses, if available, of other body:
Israel WTO-TBT Enquiry Point
Email: Yael.Friedgut@Service.economy.gov.il
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/ISR/24_05730_01_x.pdf
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/ISR/24_05730_02_x.pdf
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