WORLD TRADE G/TBT/CS/N/50
11October 1996
ORGANIZATION(96-4214)
Original: English Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
Under paragraph CoftheCode ofGood Practice forthePreparation, Adoption and
Application ofStandards contained inAnnex 3totheWTO Agreement onTechnical Barriers to
Trade, "Standardizing bodies thathaveaccepted orwithdrawn from thisCode shallnotify thisfact
totheISO/IEC Information Centre inGeneva." Thefollowing notification conveyed tothe
Secretariat from theISO/IEC Information Centre isbeing circulated fortheinformation of
Members.
NOTIFICATION
UNDER PARAGRAPH COFTHE WTO TBT CODE OFGOOD PRACTICE
(Notification ofacceptance oftheWTO TBTCode ofGood Practice)
Country/Customs Territory/Regional Arrangement: JAPAN
Name ofstandardizing body: Ministry ofInternational Trade andIndustry
Address ofstandardizing body: 1-3-1 Kasumigaseki
Chiyoda-ku
Tokyo 100
Japan
Telephone: 81-3-3501-1668 Telefax: 81-3-3501-2082 Telex:
E-mail:
Type ofstandardizing body:
[X]central governmental []local governmental []non-governmental
Scope ofcurrent andexpected standardization activities: Allstandardization activities
andrelated activities within thecompetence ofMinistry ofInternational Trade andIndustry
(excluding Japanese Industrial Standards (JIS))
Date: 7May1996