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23 September 2020  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  22 September 2020 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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Title: Conformity Assessment Requirements for Sterile Hypodermic Needles for single use and 
Sterile Gingival Needles for single use  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[  ] Notified measure published - date:  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 10 September 2020  
[  ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[X] Content or scope of notified measure changed  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[X] Other: http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002666.pdf  
 
Description:  This addendum aims to inform that the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and 
Technology – Inmetro, issued Ordinance no. 289, 04 September 2020 that amends Inmetro 
Ordinance no. 501 of 29 December 2011, which approves the Conformity Assessment Requir ements 
for Sterile Hypodermic Needles for single use and Sterile Gingival Needles for single use, in the form 
of Annex A, previously notified under G/TBT/N/BRA/441/Add.1.  
This Ordinance shall enter into force on the date of its publication in the Brazilian  Official Gazette  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  