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15 February 2022  
(22-1383) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  14 February 2022 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Egypt . 
 
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Title: The Egyptian Standard ES 8187 "Energy efficiency of household electrical appliances - 
methods for measuring and calculating energy efficiency of electric instantaneous water" (19 
page(s), in Arabic).  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[X] Notified measure adopted - date: 24 August 2021  
[  ] Notified measure published - date:  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 25 November 2021  
[  ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[  ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[  ] Other:  
 
Description:  Description:  Products covered:  Water heating equipment (ICS 91.140.65)  
This addendum concerns the notification of Ministerial Decree No. 524/2021 (2 pages, in Arabic) 
that gives the producers and importers a six -month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian 
Standard ES 8187 "Energy efficiency of household electrical appliances - methods for measur ing and 
calculating energy efficiency of electric instantaneous water"(19 page(s), in Arabic).  
It should be noted that the draft of this standard was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/201/Add.1 
dated 7 June 2021.  
Worth mentioning is that this standard has b een formulated according to national studies.  
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standards through 
the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.  
Proposed date of adoption: 24 August 2021  
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/EGY/201/Add.2  
 
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  Proposed  date of entry into force: 25 November 2021  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:  
National Enquiry Point Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality 16 Tadreeb El -
Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo – Egypt E -mail: eos@idsc.net.eg /eos.tbt@eos.org.eg  Website: 
http://www.eos.org.eg  Tel: + (202) 22845528 Fax: + (202) 22845504  
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