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8 March 2023  
(23-1670) 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:  BRAZIL  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
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:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology (INMETRO)  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Telefax: +(55) 21 2563.5637  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Website: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas   
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):  Inmetro's 
Legal Metrology Directorate Regulatory Agenda for 2022/2023  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Regulatory 
Agenda of Inmetro's Conformity Assessment Directorate for the biennium 2022/2023; (2 
page(s), in Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  Inmetro Ordinance No. 37/2023 establishes the Regulatory 
Agenda of Inmetro's Conformity Assessment Directorate for the biennium 2022/2023, in 
order to indicate regulatory issues to be studied in the period.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality 
requirements; Consumer information, labelling; Protection of human health or safety; 
Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents:   
1) Brazilian Official Gazette 45 on 7 March 2023, section 1, page 18  
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-37-de-9-de-fevereiro -de-2023-468109901  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  7 March 2023  
Proposed date of entry into force:  7 March 2023  G/TBT/N/BRA/1478  
 
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  10. Final date for comments:  Not Applicable  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – INMETRO  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Website: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas   
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-37-de-9-de-fevereiro -de-2023-468109901  
 