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6 April 2022  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  6 April 2022, is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Brazil . 
 
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Title:  Consolidation of Mercosur Technical Regulation of minimum safety and energy efficiency 
requirements for domestic appliances that use gas as fuel and the conformity assessment 
requirements for gas water heaters.  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 2 March 2022  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 April 2022  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-89-de-22-de-marco -de-2022-
388641432  
http://sistema -sil.inmetro.gov.br/rtac/RTAC002935.pdf  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  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:  National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology - Inmetro, issued Ordinance 
No. 105, 18 March 2022 that consolidates the Mercosur Technical Regulation of minimum safety and 
energy efficiency requirements for domestic appliances that us e gas as fuel and the assessment 
requirements of compliance for gas water heaters.  
The aim of the consolidation of the regulation is to attend decree no. 10.139 of 28 November 2020.  
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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.  