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5 June 2023  
(23-3789) 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:  VIET NAM  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Ministry of Industry and Trade  
Industrial Safety Engineering and Environment agency  
25 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi, Viet Nam  
Tel.: 84 (0)4 22218312  
Email: khoadd@moit.gov.vn  
Website: http://a tmt.gov.vn  
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:   
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):  Products 
of explosives (HS 3603.50.00)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  National 
technical regulation on safety of industrial explosive materials - Safety period delay 
electric detonator; (11 page(s), in Vietnamese)  
6. Description of content:  This draft national technical regulation specifies requirements 
for techni cal specifications, testing methods and management measures for safety period 
delay electric detonator.  
This draft national technical regulation applies to organizations and individuals having 
activities related to safety period delay electric detonator in the territory of Viet Namand 
other relevant organizations and individuals.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements  
8. Relevant documents :  
* Law governing and using weapons, explosives and supporting tools;  
* Circular No. 13/2018/TT -BCT dated June 15, 2018 of the Ministry of Industry and Trade;  
* Circular No. 31/2020/TT -BCT dated November 30, 2020 of the Ministry of Industry and 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption:  30 November 2023  
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 July 2024  
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:   
Ministry of Industry and Trade  
Industrial Safety Engineering and Environment agency  
25 Ngo Quyen, Hanoi, Viet Nam  
Tel.: 84 (0)4 22218312  
Email: khoadd@moit.gov.vn  
Website: http://atmt.gov.vn  
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