./.  WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION  G/TBT/10.7/N/38/Rev.1 
10 May 2004 
 (04-2079) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:   English 
            
AGREEMENT REACHED BY A MEMBER WITH ANOTHER COUNTRY OR COUNTRIES 
ON ISSUES RELATED TO TECHNICAL REGULATIONS, STANDARDS 
OR CONFORMITY ASSESSMENT PROCEDURES 
 
Notification
 
 
Revision  
 
  Under Article 10.7 of the Agreement "Whenever a Member has reached an agreement with any other country or countries on issues related to  technical regulations, standards or conformity 
assessment procedures which may have a significant effect on trade, at least one Member party to the 
agreement shall notify other Members through the Secr etariat of the products to be covered by the 
agreement and include a brief description of th e agreement."  The following notification under 
Article  10.7 has been received.   
1. Member notifying: THE SEPARATE CUSTOMS TERRITORY OF TAIWAN, 
PENGHU, KINMEN AND MATSU  
2. Title of the bilateral or plurilateral Agreement:  Exchange of Letters between the Taipei 
Economic and Cultural Office in Canada a nd the Canadian Trade Office in Taipei 
concerning Mutual Recognition Arrangement fo r Equipment subject to Electro-Magnetic 
Compatibility Regulations  
3. Parties to the Agreement:  The Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen 
 and Matsu , Canada  
4. Date of entry into force of the Agreement:  7 June 2002 
 
5. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading): 
This arrangement applies to Information Tec hnology Equipment that has been announced by 
both Parties as subject to import inspection.  
6. Subject matter covered by the Agreemen t (technical regulations, standards or 
 conformity assessment procedures):  Conformity Assessment Procedures (test reports)  
7. Brief description of the Agreement:  This arrangement covers  Information Technology 
Equipment from the Parties to the Arrangeme nt.  The Parties will mutually accept test 
reports for the specified Information Technology Equipment issued by designated 
Conformity Assessment Bodies of each Pa rty as demonstration of compliance with 
technical regulations, specifications and st andards listed in Attachment II of the 
Arrangement. G/TBT/10.7/N/38/Rev.1 
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8. Further information available from:   
 
WTO TBT Enquiry Point Information Center The Bureau of Standards, Metrology and Inspection 
Ministry of Economic Affairs 
4 Chinan Road, Section 1, Taipei, Taiwan  Tel:  +(886-2) 2343-1916, 3343-5115 Fax:  +(886-2) 2343-1804 
E-mail: tbtenq@bsmi.gov.tw 
  
 