G/TBT/N/GHA/1 加纳发布“加纳标准委员会合格评定程序（GSBCAP）的执行”涉及电池产品（20050218）

World Trade

Organization

G/TBT/N/GHA/1

18 January 2005

(05-0222)

Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade

Original:  English

1.

Member to Agreement notifying:  THE REPUBLIC OF GHANA

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

2.

Agency responsible:  Ghana Standards Board (GSB) 

WTO TBT ENQUIRY POINT

Ghana Standards Board

P. O. Box MB-245

Accra, Ghana

Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:       

3.

Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [   ], other:       

4.

Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  All consumer electrical and electronic products e.g. household appliances, IT equipment, lighting products (43.040.10), used motor vehicles (43.020), motor vehicle tyres (83.160.10), automatic glass (81.040.30), vehicle spare parts (43.040), motor vehicle batteries (29.220.20), gas appliances (75.200), toys (97.200.50), galvanized steel, bars, sheets;  alcoholic and Non‑alcoholic beverages (67.160.10 & 67.120.20), pharmaceuticals (11.120), ceramics (71.100.35), pyrotechnic products (71.100.30), arms and ammunitions (95.020), building materials (91.100), petroleum products (75.080), LPG cylinders and accessories (23.020.30), and used goods (ICS numbers provided).

5.

Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Implementation of the Ghana Standards Board Conformity Assessment Program (GSBCAP)

6.

Description of content:  A conformity assessment program executed under the authority of GSB to ensure consumer protection through the prevention of the placing on the Ghanaian market of unsafe and substandard products.

7.

Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable:  Protection of human health and safety

8.

Relevant documents:  GSBCAP PROCEDURES AND GUIDELINES FOR EXPORTING CONSUMER PRODUCTS TO GHANA

9.

Proposed date of adoption: 

Proposed date of entry into force: 

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15 March 2005

10.

Final date for comments:  14 March 2005

11.

Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses, if available of the other body: