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Member to Agreement notifying: PERU
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):
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Agency responsible: Ministerio de la Producción, PRODUCE (Ministry of Production)
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers and E‑mail and Website addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above: Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo, MINCETUR (Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism)
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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):
HS tariff heading 8506: Primary cells and primary batteries;
8506.10: Manganese dioxide: Other;
8506.10.91.00: Cylindrical;
8506.10.99.00: Other.
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Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Proyecto de modificación del Reglamento Técnico de Pilas y Baterías de Zinc Carbón aprobado por Decreto Supremo Nº 018‑2005‑PRODUCE (Draft Amendment to the Technical Regulation on Zinc‑Carbon Cells and Batteries approved by Supreme Decree No. 018‑2005‑PRODUCE) (7 pages, in Spanish).
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Description of content: The notified draft Amendment seeks to incorporate in the Technical Regulation on Zinc‑Carbon Cells and Batteries requirements in relation to discharge performance (minimum average time) and creep of electrolytes and other substances, as well as a discharge test procedure.
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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Protection of human life and health and prevention of practices liable to mislead consumers.
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Relevant documents:
Publication where the draft will appear when adopted: Diario Oficial El Peruano (Official Journal).
Corresponding international standards:
‑ International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standard 60086‑1:2006: Primary batteries ‑ Part 1: General;
‑ International Electrotechnical Commission (IEC) Standard 60086‑2:2006: Primary batteries ‑ Part 2: Physical and electrical specifications.
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Proposed date of adoption:
Proposed date of entry into force:
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To be determined
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Final date for comments: 5 September 2010
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Texts available from: National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax numbers, E‑mail and Website addresses, if available, of other body:
Websites: http://www.comunidadandina.org/SIRT
http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/reglamentostecnicos
http://www.produce.gob.pe/
Ministerio de Comercio Exterior y Turismo - MINCETUR
Calle Uno Oeste Nº 50, Urb. Corpac, Lima 27, Perú
Tel.: +(51‑1) 513‑6100, Ext. 8040
Fax: +(51‑1) 513‑6100, Ext. 8002
E‑mail: otc@mincetur.gob.pe
Text available online at: http://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2010/tbt/per/10_2364_00_s.pdf
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