WORLD TRADE  
ORGANIZATION   
G/TBT/N/CHN/53 
6 May 2004  
 
(04-2027) 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade Original:  English 
   
NOTIFICATION 
 
The following notification is being circ ulated in accordance with Article 10.6. 
 
1. Member to Agreement notifying:   THE PEOPLE’S REPUBLIC OF CHINA 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):         
2. Agency responsible:   Standardization Administration of China (SAC) 
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers, e-mail and web-site 
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding 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 app licable, otherwise national tariff heading.
ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):   Various kinds of 
commodity dyestuffs, dyestuff products, dyestu ff intermediate and textile printing and 
dyeing auxiliary. 
ICS:  71.100.01 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:   Limit and 
Determination of 23 Harmful Aromatic Amin es in Dye Products (11 pages, in Chinese) 
6. Description of content:   The standard specifies the lim it and determinati on of 23 harmful 
aromatic amines in dye products. 
7. Objective and rationale, including the na ture of urgent problems where applicable:  
For the protection of human safety or health 
8. Relevant documents:   - 
9. Proposed date of adoption:   
Proposed date of entry into force:   To be determined 
10. Final date for comments:   60 days from the date of notification 
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [  X ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers, e-mail and web-site addresses,  if available of the other body:  China 
WTO/TBT National Enquiry Point 
 
Tel.:  +86 10 82260618 Fax:  +86 10 82262448 E-mail:  tbt@aqsiq.gov.cn 
 