RESTRICTED
WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.40
6March 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-0806)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: MEXICO
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Ministry ofTransport andCommunications
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable): Transport units
5. Title andnumber ofpages ofthenotified document: Draft Mexican Official
Standard NOM-013-SCT-2-1995, Requirements andSpecifications fortheCertificate of
Capacity/Dimensions andWeight/Dimensions, andfortheTechnical Specifications Plate
tobeAttached toMotor Transport Units
6. Description ofcontent: Thisdraft Mexican Official Standard establishes theminimum
requirements and specifications forthecertificate ofcapacity/dimensions and
weight/dimensions, andforthetechnical specifications plate tobeattached tomotor
transport units travelling onroads andbridges under federal jurisdiction.
7. Objective andrationale: Safety
8. Relevant documents: Diario Oficial delaFederación (Official Journal) of
2February 1996
9. Proposed dateofadoption andentry intoforce: Thedayfollowing finalpublication in
theDiario Oficial delaFederación.
10. Final dateforcomments: 2May1996
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: