National Standard of the P.R.C., Steel wire ropes for mine hoisting G/TBT/N/CHN/1830

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Notifying Member: CHINA

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

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Agency responsible:

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

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:

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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): steel wire ropes for mine hoisting (HS code(s): 731210); (ICS code(s): 77.140.65)

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C., Steel wire ropes for mine hoisting; (71 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: The document specifies the classification and designation, ordering information, material, technical requirements, inspection and test methods, qualification judgment, acceptance and arbitration, packaging, marking and quality certificate, safety, and use and maintenance for steel wire ropes for mine hoisting.

The document applies to round strand ropes, shaped strand ropes and compacted strand ropes used for hoisting and matching in coal, metal or non-metal mine.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human health or safety; 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: 6 months from adoption

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Final date for comments: 60 days from 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:

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