哥斯达黎加发布关于修订充气轮胎的技术法案

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Notifying Member: COSTA RICA

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

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Agency responsible:

Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio, MEIC (Ministry of the Economy, Industry and Trade)

Departamento de Reglamentación Técnica (Technical Regulation Department)

Tel.: (+506) 2549-1479

Fax: (+506) 2291-2015

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:

Información de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio (TBT enquiry point)

Ministerio de Economía, Industria y Comercio - MEIC

Apartado Postal 10216-1000

Tel.: (+506) 2549-1479

Fax: (+506) 2291-2015

Email: crotc@meic.go.cr

Website: http://www.reglatec.go.cr/

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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): 83.160.01

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: RTCR 486: 2016 Reglamento Técnico para Llantas Neumáticas(Costa Rican Technical Regulation (RTCR) No. 486, Technical Regulation on pneumatic tyres) (10 pages, in Spanish)

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Description of content: The notified regulation establishes the technical and marking requirements to be met by pneumatic tyres marketed in national territory.

It also applies to new replacement tyres included under the tariff headings indicated in Table 1, whether domestically manufactured or imported, that are to be marketed in national territory.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human life

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Relevant documents:

·                Costa Rica: Manual de Procedimientos para la revisión técnica de vehículos automotores en las estaciones de Revisión Técnica Vehicular. Regulación número 48-2002 (Regulation No. 48-2002: Procedural manual for motor vehicle roadworthiness tests in accredited testing stations).

·                Peru: Supreme Decree No. 16-2005, Reglamento para Neumáticos de Automóviles, Camión Ligero, Buses y Camiones (Regulation on pneumatic tyres for automobiles, light-duty trucks, buses and lorries).

·                Mexico: Mexican Official Standard NOM-121-SCFI-2004, Industria Hulera - Cámaras para llantas Neumáticas de Vehículos Automotores y Bicicleta - Especificaciones de Seguridad y Métodos de Prueba (Rubber industry - Inner tubes for pneumatic tyres for motor vehicles and bicycles - Safety specifications and test methods).

·                Ecuador: Ministerio de Comercio Exterior, Industrialización, Pesca y Competitividad, Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano para Neumáticos (Ministry of Foreign Trade, Industrialization, Fisheries and Competitiveness, Ecuadorian Technical Regulation on pneumatic tyres).

·                Colombia: Ministerio de Comercio, Industria y Turismo, Reglamento Técnico para Llantas (Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, Technical Regulation on pneumatic tyres).

·                UN Regulations E/ECE/234 #30 and E/ECE/324 #54.

·                US Standards (Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards) FMVSS-109, FMSS-119 and FMSS-139.

·                Costa Rican Standards (INTE-ISO): INTE ISO 4000-1 and INTE ISO 4209.

·                Brazilian Standard NIE-DQUAL-044 and Regulation N.5.

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Proposed date of adoption: Upon publication in Official Journal La Gaceta.

Proposed date of entry into force: 12 months after publication in Official Journal La Gaceta.

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Final date for comments: 30 days from the date of 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:

Centro de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio

Website: http://www.reglatec.go.cr/

Email: crotc@meic.go.cr

San José, Costa Rica

Apartado Postal 10216-1000

Tel.: (+506) 2549-1479

Fax: (+506) 2291-2015

Full text available online at:

http://reglatec.go.cr/reglatec/principal.jsp

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2016/TBT/CRI/16_1436_00_s.pdf