Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade - Notification - Turkey - Products subject to compulsory implementation

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

 

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Notifying Member: TÜRKIYE

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

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Agency responsible:

Ministry of Industry and Technology

DG for EU and Foreign Affairs

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:

Ministry of Industry and Technology

DG for EU and Foreign Affairs

Mustafa Kemal Mah. Dumlupinar Bulvari Eskişehir Yolu 2151. Cad. No:154 Cankaya - Ankara/ Türkiye

E-mail: sumeyye.sabanci@sanayi.gov.tr

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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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Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Communiqué (Communiqué no: 2024/...) Amending The Communiqué On The Mandatory Implementation Of Turkish Standards (Communiqué No: Sgm 2022/40) are related to photovoltaic (PV) modules.

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Communiqué (Communiqué no: 2024/...) Amending The Communiqué On The Mandatory Implementation Of Turkish Standards (Communiqué No: SGM 2022/40); (9 page(s), in English)

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Description of content: By this Communiqué, 5 standards will be added to 302 standards in Annex-1 of the "Communiqué on Turkish Standards for Products Subject to Compulsory Implementation (Communiqué No: SGM 2022/40)" published by the Ministry of Industry and Technology in the Official Gazette dated 11 May 2023 and numbered 32187 and the standards in updated list will be put into force as mandatory.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: This communique has been prepared in order to add additional mandatory standards in the annexed table to "Communiqué on Turkish Standards for Products Subject to Compulsory Implementation (Communiqué No: SGM 2022/40)" which is under the responsibility of the Ministry of Industry and Technology.; Quality requirements

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Relevant documents:

The Communiqué On The Mandatory Implementation Of Turkish Standards (Communiqué No: SGM 2022/40)

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Proposed date of adoption: This Communiqué will be adopted upon its publication.

Proposed date of entry into force: This Communiqué shall enter into force after 3 months following the date of publication in Official Gazette.

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Final date for comments: 60 days from notification

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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:

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/TUR/24_06170_00_e.pdf