National Standard of the P.R.C, Safety Specifications for Road Transportation Vehicle of Explosive Substance and Chemical Toxic Substance G/TBT/N/CHN/1237

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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: Standardization Administration of China (SAC)

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 [ ], 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): Road transportation vehicle of explosive substance and chemical toxic substance HS: 87. ICS: 43.160.

Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling- stock, and parts and accessories thereof (HS 87). Special purpose vehicles (ICS 43.160).

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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: National Standard of the P.R.C, Safety Specifications for Road Transportation Vehicle of Explosive Substance and Chemical Toxic Substance. (13 page(s), in Chinese)

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Description of content: The standard specifies such items for road transportation vehicle of explosive substance and chemical toxic substance as engine, tire, speed limiting device, brake device, electrical installations, vehicle structure, size parameter, quality parameter, tank volume, tank and accessory protection requirement, van basic requirement, specification and strength of connecting device, anti-static measures, fire extinguisher, driving recorder, on board monitoring device, sign, on board document and etc.

The standard applies to road transportation vehicle and trailer of explosive substance and chemical toxic substance. 

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: To ensure traffic safety.

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Relevant documents: -

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Proposed date of adoption: 90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat

Proposed date of entry into force: 6 months after adoption

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Final date for comments: 60 days after circulation by WTO Secretariat

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