National Standard of the P.R.C., Biobased blended automobile diesel fuels G/TBT/N/CHN/2139

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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): Biodiesel, ester-based biodiesel, hydrocarbon-based biodiesel, petrodiesel, B7 automobile diesel fuel, H20 automobile diesel fuel, biobased blended automobile diesel fuel (HS code(s): 271019; 271020; 290559; 3826); (ICS code(s): 75.160.20)

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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., Biobased blended automobile diesel fuels; (17 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 document specifies the classification and marking, requirements and test methods, inspection rules, as well as labeling, packaging, transportation, storage and safety of biobased blended automobile diesel fuel which is blended with biodiesel and petroleum diesel.

This document applies to biobased blended automobile diesel fuel used as a blending component in compression-ignition engines.

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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; Protection of the environment; Quality requirements

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Relevant documents:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: 12 months after approval

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Provision of comments

Final date for comments: 10 January 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