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17 January 2024  
(24-0375) 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:  ISRAEL  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Israel WTO-TBT Enquiry Point  
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:   
Israel WTO -TBT Enquiry Point  
Ministry of Economy and Industry  
Tel: + (972) 74 750 2236  
E-mail: Yael.Friedgut@economy.gov.il  
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):  Vacuum 
cleaners and water -suction cleaning electrical applianc es  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  SI 60335 part 
2.2 - Household and similar electrical appliances – Safety: Particular requirements for 
vacuum cleaners and water -suction cleaning appliances; (42 page(s), in English), (13 
page(s), in Hebrew)  
6. Description of content:  Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 900 part 2.2, dealing 
with vacuum cleaners and water -suction cleaning electrical appliances, to be replaced 
with SI 60335 part 2.2. This draft standard revision adopt s the International Standard 
IEC 60335 -2-2 - Edition 7.0: 2019 -05, with a few changes that appear in the standard's 
Hebrew section as follows:  
• Changes the normative references;  
• Adds a new national section 201 dealing with rated values;  
• Adds a new national section 202 dealing with electromagnetic compatibility.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Israel Mandatory Standard SI 900 part 2.2 (February 2015);  
• International Standard IEC 60335 -2-2 - Edition 7.0: 2019 -05. G/TBT/N/ISR/1303  
 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
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 Enquiry Point  
Email: Yael.Friedgut@Service.ec onomy.gov.il  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/ISR/24_00535_00_x.pdf  
 