G/TBT/N/CHN/2248

15 April 2026

(26-2912)

Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade

Original: English

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Notifying Member: CHINA

If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):

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Agency responsible:

State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization Administration of the P.R.C.)

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Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], Other:

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Products covered (HS codes or national tariff lines. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Automobiles and their incomplete vehicles, motorcycles (including mopeds), trailers, trolleybuses, tractors forming tractor transport units, wheeled special mechanical vehicles, special-type motor vehicles and other vehicles (HS code(s): 482110); (ICS code(s): 43.020)

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Details of notified document(s) (title, number of pages and languages, means of access): National Standard of the P.R.C., Qualified certificate of vehicle; (25 page(s), in Chinese)

Link to notified document(s) and/or contact details for agency or authority which can provide copies upon request:

https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2026/TBT/CHN/26_02012_00_x.pdf

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Description of content: This document specifies the format and item content for the paper version of qualified certificate of vehicle.

This document applies to the qualified certificate of vehicle issued with the vehicle upon completion of manufacture, inspection and approval for release from the factory, covering automobiles and their incomplete vehicles, motorcycles (including mopeds), trailers, trolleybuses, tractors forming tractor transport units, wheeled special mechanical vehicles, special-type motor vehicles and other vehicles manufactured and sold within the territory of the People's Republic of China, or sold exclusively within the territory of the People's Republic of China.

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Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where applicable: Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection

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Relevant documents:

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Proposed date of adoption: To be determined

Proposed date of entry into force: 2027-07-01

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Provision of comments

Final date for comments: 14 June 2026

[X] 60 days from notification

Contact details of agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification:

WTO/TBT National Notification and Enquiry Center of the People's Republic of China

Tel：+86 10 57954633/ 57954627

E_mail: tbt@customs.gov.cn