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Notifying
Member: THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS
TERRITORY OF TAIWAN, PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and
7.2):
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Agency
responsible:
Bureau
of Standards, Metrology and Inspection
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:
Please
submit comments to: WTO TBT Enquiry Point, Email: tbtenq@bsmi.gov.tw
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Notified
under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 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): Baby carriages and parts thereof. (HS code(s): 8715); Domestic
and commercial equipment. Entertainment. Sports (ICS code(s): 97)
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5.
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Title,
number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Proposal for amendment to legal inspection of pushchairs and
prams; (2 page(s), in Chinese), (2 page(s), in English)
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Description
of content: The Bureau of
Standards, Metrology and Inspection intends to make changes to the inspection
standards for pushchairs and prams by adopting the updated version of CNS
12940, which was published on 6 October 2022, to provide better protection of
children. The new version of CNS 12940-1 and CNS 12940-2 adds new
requirements for pushchairs for children between 15 kg to 22 kg, and
integrated step platform. The conformity assessment procedure is either Type
Approved Batch Inspection or Registration of Product Certification (Module 2
+ Module 3).
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Objective
and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety
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Relevant documents:
CNS 12940-1 and CNS 12940-2
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9.
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Proposed
date of adoption: To be determined
Proposed date of entry into force: 1 July 2025
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10.
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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 Enquiry Point
Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection
Ministry of Economic Affairs
No. 4, Sec. 1, Jinan Rd., Zhongzheng Dist.
Taipei City 100, Taiwan
Tel: +(886-2) 23431916
Fax: +(886-2) 23431804
Email: tbtenq@bsmi.gov.tw
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/TPKM/24_03775_00_x.pdf
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