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25 January 2022  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  25 January 2022 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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Title: Consolidation of the conformity assessment requirements for sound power of home 
appliances.  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 21 January 2022  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 February 2022  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
http://sistema -sil.inmetro.gov.br/rtac/RTAC002906.pdf  
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-6-de-5-de-janeiro -de-2022-375508409  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  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. 6, 11 January 2022 that consolidates the conformity assessment requirements for sound power 
of home appliances.  
 The aim of the consolidation of the regulation is to at tend decree No. 10.139 of 28 November 2020.  
Inmetro Ordinance no. 6/2022 revokes the following acts on the effective date of adoption:  
-     Inmetro Ordinance No. 430, of 16 August 2012, published in the Brazilian Official Gazette of 20 
August   2012, secti on 1, page 152; and  
-     Inmetro Ordinance No. 388, of 6 August   2013, published in the Brazilian Official Gazette of 8 
August 2013, section 1, page 68 to 69, previously notified through G/TBT/N/BRA/484/Add.2  
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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.  