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31 March 2021  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  31 March 2021 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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Title: Technical Quality Regulation and the Conformity Assessment Requirements for Boilers and 
Pressure Vessels of Serial Production - Consolidated.  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 23 March 2021  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 April 2021  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://www.in.gov.br/en/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-120-de-12-de-marco -de-2021-
310003555  http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002717.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[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  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 the 
Ordinance 120, 12 March 2021, that approves the Technical Quality Regulation and the Conformity 
Assessment Requirements for Boilers and Pressure Vessels of Serial Production - Consolidated.  
The aim of the consolidation of the regulation is to attend decree no. 10.139 of 28 November 2020.  
This following Ordinances revokes:  
-       Ordinance Inmetro No. 248, of May 24, 2014, published in the Official Gazette on 29 May 
2014, section  1, page 71, previously notified as G/TBT/N/BRA/520/Add.2  
-       Ordinance Inmetro No. 255, on 29  May 2014, published in the Official Gazette of June 2, 
2014, section 1, page 92, previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/533/Add.2  
 
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/BRA/533/Add.3  
 
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  -       Ordinance Inmetro  No. 253, on 3 June 2016, published in the Official Gazette of June 7, 2016, 
section 1, page 47.  
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