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WORLD TRADEG/TBT/N/PAK/106ORGANIZATION26 October 2016(16-5879)Page:1/2Committee on Technical Barriers to TradeOriginal:EnglishNOTIFICATIONThe following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.61.Notifying Member:PAKISTANIf applicable,name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):2.Agency responsible:Pakistan Standards Quality Control AuthorityWTO TBT National Enquiry PointBlock-77,Pak SecretariatKarachi,PakistanTel.:(+92)2199206260,99261878Fax:(+92)2199206263,99261839E-mail:tbt@psqca.com.pk;psqcadq@super.net.pkWebsite:http://www.psqca.com.pk/Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers,email and websiteaddresses,if available)of agency or authority designated to handle commentsregarding 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 ]other:4.Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable,otherwise national tariff heading.ICS numbers may be provided in addition,where applicable):Household RefrigeratingAppliances Characteristics and Test Methods PS:IEC 62552(HS:84.18,ICS:97.040.30)Title,number of pages and language(s)of the notified document:HouseholdRefrigerating Appliances Characteristics and Test Methods(83 pages,in English)6Description of content:This Pakistan Standard applies to scope,classification material,design and manufacture storage temperatures,determination of dimension volumes andareas,General test condition,testing air tightness of doors and other parameters etc.7.Objective and rationale,including the nature of urgent problems whereapplicable:Energy efficiency8.Relevant documents:Government of Pakistan Gazette Notification9Proposed date of adoption:90 days after circulation by the WTO SecretariatProposed date of entry into force:90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat10.Final date for comments:60 days from the date of notification