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9 December 2022  
(22-9161) 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:  KENYA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Kenya Bureau of Standards  
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 different from above:   
P.O. Box: 54974 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya  
Telephone: + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 020 609660/609665  
E-mail: info@kebs.org ; Website: http://www.kebs.org  
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):  Audio, 
video and audiovisual en gineering (ICS code(s): 33.160)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  KS 1984:2022  
Labels for audio and audiovisual products — Specification; (8 page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Kenya Standard prescribes the requirements packaging 
and labelling information for audio and audiovisual products. It applies to any physical 
media containing audio or audiovisual content. It does not cover the quality of the 
content.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the natu re of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection; Protection of the environment; Reducing trade barriers and 
facilitating trade; Cost saving and productivity enhancement  
8. Relevant documents:  N/A 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  June 2023  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  14 February 2023  G/TBT/N/KEN/1342  
 
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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:   
Kenya Bureau of Standards  
WTO/TBT National Enquiry Point  
P.O. Box: 54974 -00200, Nairobi, Kenya  
Telephone: + (254) 020 605490, 605506/6948258  
Fax: + (254) 0 20 609660/609665  
E-mail: info@kebs.org ; Website: http://www.kebs.org  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/KEN/22_8391_00_e.pdf  
 