Vegetable waxes, beeswax, other insect waxes and spermaceti, whether or not refined or coloured (excl. triglycerides) (HS code(s): 1521); Food additives (ICS code(s): 67.220.20)
【TBT】The Ministerial Decree No. 1307/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standards:
ES 3123-12/2017" Safety of toys-part 12: N-nitrosamines and N-nitrosatable" (35 pages, in English).
ES 3123-14/2017" Safety of toys-part 14: Trampolines for domestic use" (38 pages, in English)
【TBT】Ministerial Decree No. 1307/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8134 /2017 "Ophthalmic optics — Mounted spectacle lenses" (28 pages, in Arabic).
【TBT】Ministerial Decree No.1307/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic), mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8106/ 2017 "Organic light emitting diode (OLED) panels for general lighting - Safety requirements" (21 pages, in Arabic).
【TBT】Products covered: Vegetables and derived products (ICS 67.080.20)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 1309/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 1629 "Fried Potato "(9 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 version of the Egyptian Standard.
Worth mentioning is that this standard complies with:
- Gulf Standard No. 286/2013 for "French fries"
- Indian Standard No. 12575/2010 on “Fried Potato Chips"
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: 15/10/2017
Proposed date of entry into force: 24/11/2017
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】Ministerial Decree No. 1307/2017 ( 2 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian Standard ES 8138/2017 "Sterilization - Steam sterilizers - Large sterilizers" (106 pages, in English).
【TBT】The Ministerial Decree No. 1308/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic) mandating the Egyptian StandardES 3123-5/2017 "Safety of toys-part 5: Chemical toys (sets)other than experimental sets"
【TBT】Products covered: ICS: 97.200.50 (Toys)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No.1308/2017 (2 pages, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a six- month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 3123-1 "safety of toys – Part1 : mechanical and physical properties" (151 pages, in Arabic).
It should be noted that Ministerial Decree No. 506/2010 (5 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/16/Add.1 dated 3 March 2015, mandated among others an earlier version of this standard.
Worth mentioning is that this standard is technically identical with EN 71-1/2014.
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: 15/10/2017
Proposed date of entry into force: 24/11/2017
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
Tel: + (202) 22845528
Fax: + (202) 22845504