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30 September  2020 
(20-6648) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 1 8 September 2 020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Ecuador . 
 
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Title: Ecuadorian Technical Regulation (RTE INEN) No. 033 (3R) "Ceramic tiles"  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:  
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 11 September 2 020 
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 11 March 2 021 
[X] Text of final measure available from1: 
www.normalizacion.gob.ec  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/ECU/final_measure/20_5589_00
_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/ECU/final_measure/20_5589_01
_s.pdf  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:  
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  
New deadl ine for comments (if applicable):  
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1: 
[ ] Other:  
 
Description : By means of this Addendum No. 1, the Republic of Ecuador advises that Ecuadorian 
Technical Regulation (RTE INEN) No. 033 (3R) "Ceramic tiles"  has been issued pursuant to Resolution 
No. M PCEIP -SC-2020-0231-R of 4 September 2 020 by the Under -Secretariat for Quality of the 
Ministry of Pro duction, Foreign Trade, Investment and Fisheries, published in Official Journal No. 998 
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final measure/interpretative guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/ECU/372/Add.1  
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  of 11 September 2 020. RTE INEN No. 033 (3R) will enter into force after  a period of six months from  
12 September 2 020 (i.e. on 1 1 March 2 021).  
Text available from : Ministerio de Producción, Comercio Exterior, Inversiones y Pesca  (Ministry of 
Production, Foreign Trade, Investment and Fisheries), Subsecretaría de Calidad  (Under -Secretariat 
for Quality), Organismo Nacional de Notificación  (National Notification Authority):  
TBT enquiry point : Jeannette Mariño  
Plataforma Gubernamental de Gestión Financiera - Piso 8 Bloque amarillo Av . Amazonas entre 
Unión Nacional de Periodistas y Alfonso Pereira  
Quito, Ecuador  
Tel.: (+593 -2) 3948760, Ext. 2252/2254  
Email: OTCECU@produccion.gob.ec ; PuntocontactoOTCECU@gmail.com;  
jmarino@produccion.gob.ec;  cyepez@produccion.gob.ec;  jsanchezc@produccion.gob.ec  
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