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5 January 2024  
(24-0113) 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:  CHINA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization Administration of the P.R.C.)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notific ation shall be indicated if different from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN  where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Wrought 
titanium 6 -aluminum 4 -vanadium alloy for use in the manufacture of surgical implants 
(HS code(s): 810890); (ICS code(s): 11.040.40)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  National 
Standard of the P.R.C., Implants for surgery - Metallic materials - Part 3: wrought titanium 
6-aluminum 4 -vanadium alloy; (10 page(s), in Chinese)  
6. Description of content:  This document specifies the characteristics and corresponding 
test methods for the wrought titanium 6 -aluminium 4 -vanadium alloy (Ti -6Al-4V alloy) 
used in the manufacture of surgical implants.  
This document applies to the testing and evaluation of the performan ce of the wrought 
titanium 6 -aluminium 4 -vanadium alloy used in the manufacture of surgical implants.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  24 months after approval  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  G/TBT/N/CHN/1778  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China  
Tel：+86 10 57954633/ 57954627  
E_mail: tbt@customs.gov.cn  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/CHN/24_00097_00_x.pd f 
 