【TBT】Products covered: paper and board (ICS 85.060)
This addendum concerns the notification of Draft of the Egyptian standard ES 745 "corrugated board boxes"(27 pages, in Arabic).
It should be noted that the Ministerial Decree No. 423/2005 (25 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/3 dated 14 December 2005, mandated among others the earlier version of this Standard.
Worth mentioning is that this standard is technically identical with ASTM D 5639/ 2011 (re-approved 2015).
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Date of adoption: to be determined.
Date of entry into force: to be determined.
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
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【TBT】Products covered: Miscellaneous domestic and commercial equipment (ICS 97.180), Protection of and in buildings (ICS 91.120).
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 103/2019 (2 pages, in Arabic), which:
Cancels the Egyptian Standard ES 2191 "Earthing requirements for the installation of data processing equipment" (10 pages, in Arabic), that was mandated among others by the Ministerial Decree No. 423/2005 (25 pages, in Arabic).
Gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian standard ES 8221 "chalks" (13 pages, in Arabic), which cancels and supersedes the Egyptian Standard ES 411/2004 "chalks" (10 pages, in Arabic), that was mandated among others by the Ministerial Decree No. 423/2005 (25 pages, in Arabic).
Worth mentioning is that the Egyptian Standard ES 8221 is technically identical with JIS S 6009/2013.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption: 7 February 2019.
Proposed date of entry into force: 7 March 2019.
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg / eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
Tel: + (202) 22845528
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【TBT】Products covered: Butter (ICS 67.100.20)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 100/2019 (2 pages, in Arabic), which:
Cancels the Egyptian Standard ES 154-6 "milk and milk products part: 6 local- natural buffalo butter" (10 pages, in Arabic).
Gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian standard ES 154-5 "Milk and Dairy Products Part 5: Natural Butter" (10 Pages, In Arabic).
It should be noted that Ministerial Decree No. 515/2005 (10 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/2 dated 14 December 2005, mandated among others the earlier versions of these standards. Furthermore the draft of the Egyptian standard ES 154-5 was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/2/Add.7 dated 9 January 2019.
Worth mentioning is that the Egyptian Standard ES 154-5 is technically identical with Codex Standard NO 279-1971 Codex Standard for butter. Formerly codex standard A-1-1971. Adopted in 1971. Revised in 1999. Amended in 2003, 2006, 2010, 2018.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption: 7 February 2019
Proposed date of entry into force: 7 March 2019
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
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【TBT】Products covered: Cereals, pulses and derived products ICS: 67.060
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 275/2019 (1 page, in Arabic) which extends the transitional period for twelve months starting from 3 April 2019 for the entry into force of clause No. 4/3/1 on "Percentage of the moisture content shall be not more than 13.5% (by weight)" in the Egyptian Standard ES 1601-1/2010.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption: 22 March 2019.
Proposed date of entry into force: 12 April 2019.
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo – Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg / eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
Tel: + (202) 22845528
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【TBT】Ministerial Decree No. 103/2019 (2 pages, in Arabic) which cancels the Egyptian standard ES 6297/2007 "End terminal fitting (t- shape) for polyethylene pipe to supply the buildings with the natural gas" (29 pages in Arabic).
2019-05-14
ICS: 23.040.01 Pipeline components and pipelines in general; ICS: 91.140.40 Gas supply systems.
【TBT】Products covered: toys (ICS 97.200.50)
This addendum concerns the notification of Draft of the Egyptian standard ES 3123-3 "Safety of toys - Part 3: Migration of certain elements" (56 pages, in Arabic).
It should be noted that the Ministerial Decree No.758/2008 (3 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/16/Add.1 dated 3 March 2015, mandated among others the earlier version of this Standard.
Worth mentioning is that this standard complies with EN 71-3:2013+A3:2018.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Date of adoption: to be determined.
Date of entry into force: to be determined.
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg / eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
Tel: + (202) 22845528
Fax: + (202) 22845504
【TBT】Products covered: Raw materials and raw glass (ICS 81.040.10), Dental equipment (ICS: 11.060.20), Body care equipment (ICS 97.170)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 102/2019 (2 pages, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the following Egyptian Standards:
ES 1577 "Crystal glass"(18 pages, in Arabic).
ES 4759 "Dentistry – Patient chair" (14 pages, in Arabic).
ES 1661-2 "dentistry- manual toothbrushes- resistance of tufted portion to deflection" (16 pages, in English).
It should be noted that:
The Egyptian Standards ES 1577 and ES 4759 in their draft form have been notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/3/Add.17 dated 9 January 2019 and G/TBT/N/EGY/3/Add.11 dated 10 January 2018
Ministerial Decree No. 423/2005 (25 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/3 dated 14 December 2005 mandated among others the earlier version of the Egyptian Standard ES 1661-2.
Worth mentioning is that:
The Standard ES 1577 complies with BS 3828.
The Standard ES 4759 is technically identical with ISO 7494-1:2018.
The Standard ES 1661-2 adopts the technical content of ISO 22254:2005.
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standards through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption: 7 February 2019.
Proposed date of entry into force: 7 March 2019.
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point
Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality
16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
Tel: + (202) 22845528
Fax: + (202) 22845504
