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National Standard of the P.R.C., Safety code for inspection of packaging of dangerous goods for calcium caride G/TBT/N/CHN/2196

Issue Date:2026-02-11 Source:WTO/TBT-SPS National Notification and Enquiry of China Scan QrCode to View

 

 

NOTIFICATION

The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6

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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): Calcium caride packaging (HS code(s): 481920; 731021); (ICS code(s): 13.300)

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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., Safety code for inspection of packaging of dangerous goods for calcium caride; (8 page(s), in Chinese)

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

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2026/TBT/CHN/26_00532_00_x.pdf

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Description of content: This document specifies the terms and definitions, performance inspection, and application appraisal of the inspection safety specifications for steel drums used in the packaging of dangerous goods calcium carbide.

This document applies to the inspection of steel drums used in the packaging of dangerous goods calcium carbide.

The performance inspection of other types of packaging for dangerous goods calcium carbide may also refer to the provisions of this document.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection; 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:3 months after approval

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Provision of comments

Final date for comments: 29 March 2026

[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