National Standard of the P.R.C., The stipulation protecting drivers from being injured by motor vehicle steering mechanism G/TBT/N/CHN/2108

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Notifying Member: CHINA

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

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Agency responsible:

State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization Administration of the P.R.C.)

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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 codes or national tariff lines. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Vehicles (HS code(s): 87); (ICS code(s): 43.040)

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Details of notified document(s) (title, number of pages and languages, means of access): National Standard of the P.R.C., The stipulation protecting drivers from being injured by motor vehicle steering mechanism; (14 page(s), in Chinese)

Link to notified document(s) and/or contact details for agency or authority which can provide copies upon request:

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Description of content: This standard specifies the technical requirements and test methods for preventing the steering mechanism of motor vehicle from causing injury to the driver during frontal collisions.

This document applies to category M1 and N1 vehicles, and multi-purpose trucks.

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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:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force:1 January 2027

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Provision of comments

Final date for comments: 21 October 2025

[X] 60 days from notification

Contact details of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification:

WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China

Tel：+86 10 57954633/ 57954627

E_mail: tbt@customs.gov.cn