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Notifying Member: Pakistan

If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority
WTO TBT National Enquiry Point
PSQCA Complex, Gulistan-e-Johar
Karachi, Pakistan
Tel.: (+92) 21 99261878
E-mail: tbt@psqca.com.pk
Website: http://www.psqca.com.pk/

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 [  ], 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): Ammonium Sulphate, Fertilizer Grade PS: 36 ICS No. 65.080

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Ammonium Sulphate, Fertilizer Grade PS: 36 ICS No. 65.080 (11 page(s), in English)

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Description of content: This Pakistan Standard (2^nd Revision) was adopted by Pakistan Standards Quality Control Authority on 26-11-2014, after the draft finalized by the Fertilizers and Allied Product Technical Committee had been approved by the National Standards Committee for Chemical.

The Pakistan Standard Specification was first established in 1958 and first revised in 1975, keeping in view the latest developments made in the industries; the committee felt it is necessary to further revise, update and harmonizing the Pakistan Standard with International Standards.

In the preparation of this standard, assistance has been derived from IS: 826- 1980 (Rev.) and SLS: 620-1987 acknowledged with thanks. A basic requirement of the material in laid down in this standard, to assist manufactures, users and testing authority.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: This Pakistan Standard prescribed the requirements, the methods for sampling and test for ammonium sulphate, fertilizer grade. The material may also be used for other industrial purpose. Quality and environmental requirements; Other

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Relevant documents:

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AylmLZnWAG20Yor0dM1ws72uFKTQp1yF/view?usp=sharing

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Proposed date of adoption: 90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat

Proposed date of entry into force: 90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat

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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:

Pakistan Standards & Quality Control Authority
WTO TBT National Enquiry Point
PSQCA Complex, Gulistan-e-Johar
Karachi, Pakistan
Tel.: (+92) 21 99261878
E-mail: tbt@psqca.com.pk
Website: http://www.psqca.com.pk/

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1A3Xrx3gwLmqdSecIZS-1EPlFxmR74wCv/view?usp=sharing

https://drive.google.com/file/d/1xarlRiJBuptiWIJyi3ovg8SeGl6WxNZ8/view?usp=sharing