WORLD TRADE G/TBT/Notif.96.107
23April 1996
ORGANIZATION
(96-1503)
Committee onTechnical Barriers toTrade
NOTIFICATION
Thefollowing notification isbeing circulated inaccordance withArticle 10.6.
1. Member toAgreement notifying: MALAYSIA
Ifapplicable, name oflocalgovernment involved (Articles 3.2and7.2):
2. Agency responsible: Standards andIndustrial Research Institute ofMalaysia (SIRIM)
Agency orauthority designated tohandle comments regarding thenotification canbe
indicated ifdifferent from above:
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [],2.10.1 [],5.6.2 [],5.7.1 [],other:
4. Products covered (HSorCCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICSnumbers maybeprovided inaddition, where applicable): Plastic containers
5. Title, number ofpages andlanguage(s) ofthenotified document: Specification for
Plastic Containers, Part2:Capacity, Mass andTolerances onDimensions forPlastic
Containers Having Capacity ofLessThan 5L
6. Description ofcontent: This draft Malaysian Standard isanadoption ofMPIS 13:
Part2:1995. This draft Standard specifies plastic containers used asreceptacle of
standards design forthetransport ofgoods forpackaging ofliquids, powder andpellets.
This partspecifies tolerances oncapacities, mass anddimensions forplastic
containers having capacity oflessthan5L.
7. Objective andrationale: Safety
8. Relevant documents:
9. Proposed dateofadoption: Tobedecided
Proposed dateofentry intoforce:
10. Final dateforcomments: 31May1996
11. Texts available from: National enquiry point [X]oraddress andtelefax number ofother
body: