Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Brazil - Metrology Directorate for the biennium 2022 / 2023

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: Brazil

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

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Agency responsible: National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)

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:

National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817
Telefax: +(55) 21 2563.5637
Email:
barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br
Website:
www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas

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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): Inmetro's Legal Metrology Directorate Regulatory Agenda for 2022/2023

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: The Regulatory Agenda of Inmetro's Legal Metrology Directorate for the biennium 2022/2023 (6 page(s), in Portuguese)

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Description of content: Inmetro Ordinance No. 525/2021 establishes the Regulatory Agenda of Inmetro's Legal Metrology Directorate for the biennium 2021/2023, in order to indicate regulatory issues to be studied in the period.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements

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Relevant documents: 1) Brazilian Official Gazette 2 on 4 January 2022, section 1, page 32

https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/-/portaria-n-525-de-30-de-dezembro-de-2021-371739658

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Proposed date of adoption: 4 January 2022

Proposed date of entry into force: 4 January 2022

10.

Final date for comments: Not applied

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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:

National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – INMETRO
Telephone:       +(55) 21 2145.3817
Email:
barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br
Website:
www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas

http://sistema-sil.inmetro.gov.br/rtac/RTAC002896.pdf