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24 February 2020  
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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)  
Telephone: +(55) 21 2145.3817  
Email: barreirastecnicas@inmetro.gov.br  
Web-site: www.inmetro.gov.br/barreirastecnicas  
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)  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [   ], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Baby 
carriages and parts thereof (HS 8715 ) 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Ordinance 04, 
from 10 February 2020 – Public consultation (Portaria Inmetro nº 4, de 10 de Fevereiro de  
2020 - Consulta Pública).  (5 page(s), in Portuguese)  
6. Description of content:  Draft Technical Regulation that establishes the recognition of 
equivalence of tests and adjustments in regulations for child restraints.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer information; Protection of 
animal or plant life or health  
8. Relevant documents:   
(1) Brazilian Official Gazette (Diário Oficial da União) 32, of 14  February 2020, section 1, 
page 32; (2) Not stated; (3) Brazilian Official Gazette; (4)  Not stated.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be defined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  In the date of its publication  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days after publication in the Official Gazette of Brazil  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002622.pdf  
 