【TBT】Products covered: Wood, sawlogs and sawn timber (ICS 79.040), Plywood (ICS 79.060.10)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No.1093/2019 (1 page, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 8282-2"Plywood — Bonding quality — Part 2: Requirements"(9 pages, in Arabic).
It should be noted that the draft of this Egyptian standard was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/229 dated 17 September 2019.
Worth mentioning is that this standard is technically identical with ISO 12466‑2:2007 (confirmed in 2016).
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standard through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Proposed date of adoption: 29/11/2019
Proposed date of entry into force: 17/12/2019
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:National Enquiry PointEgyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - EgyptE-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.egWebsite: http://www.eos.org.egTel: + (202) 22845528Fax: + (202) 22845504