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6 July 2020  
(20-4634) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  INDIA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals, the Government of India  
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 di fferent from above:   
1.For issue relating to Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) (Quality Control) Order, 2020:  
Mr Kashi Nath Jha  
Joint Secretary to the Government of India,  
Department of Chemicals and Petrochemicals  
Shastri Bhawan, Room no. 341 -A wing,  
Dr. Rajendra Prasad Road, New Delhi - 110001  
Tel: +91 -11- 23383756  
Email: jspc-cpc@gov.in  
2. For issue relating to Indian Standards and Conformity Assessment Procedures:  
Mr H J S Pasricha  
Scientist - F & Head (Certification)  
Central Marks - I , ManakBhawan  
Bureau of Indian Standards  
9, B.S. Zafar Marg,  
New Delhi - 110002  
Tel:+91 -11-23231903  
Email: cmd1@bis.org.in  
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):  
IS 4105:2020; Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) (HS code 29025000).  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) o f the notified document:  Styrene (Vinyl 
Benzene) (Quality Control) Order, 2020 (1 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This order seeks to ensure conformity to Styrene (Vinyl 
Benzene) (Quality Control) Order, 2020 listed in the schedule to the specified Indian 
Standard.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Keeping in view the health, safety and environment for prevention of 
deceptive practices and National safety  G/TBT/N/IND/150  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:  A copy of Styrene (Vinyl Benzene) (Quality Control) Order, 2020 is 
attached.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  Yet to be decided  
Proposed date of entry into force:  180 days from date of adoption  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Mr R. K. Soni  
Director  
Department of Chemicals & Petrochemicals  
Room no. 234 A -wing, Shastri Bhawan  
Dr. R.P. Road, New Delhi - 110001  
Tele: +91 -11- 2338 6047  
Email: rk.soni28@nic.in  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/IND/20_4044_00_e.pdf  
 