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22 February 2021  
(21-1471) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  18 February 2021 , is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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Title: Technical Quality Regulation and Conformity Assessment Requirements for Polyurethane 
Flexible Foam Mattresses  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[  ] Comment period changed - date:   
[  ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 11 February 2021  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 March 2021  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://www.in.gov.br/web/dou/ -/portaria -n-35-de-5-de-fevereiro -de-2021-
303456839  
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002696.pdf  
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002621.pdf  
http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/p df/RTAC002658.pdf  
[  ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[  ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[  ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[  ] Other:  
 
Description:  National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – Inmetro, issued the 
Ordinance 35, 5 February 2021, that approves the consolidation of Technical Quality Regulation and 
Conformity Assessment Requirements for Polyurethane Flexible Foam Mattresses.  
The following Ordinances are revoked, on the effective date:  
- Inmetro Ordinance No. 251, 3 August 2020, published in the Federal Official Gazette on 4  August 
2020, section 1, pages 34 to 35.  
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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 /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  