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29 September 2023  
(23-6550) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  CHINA  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
State Administration for Market Regulation (Standardization Administration of the P.R.C.)  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notific ation shall be indicated if different from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [  ], 2.10.1 [X], 5.6.2 [  ], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Liquefied 
petroleum steel gas cylinders (HS code(s): 7311); (ICS code(s): 23.020.30)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  National 
Standard of the P.R.C., Liquefied petroleum steel ga s cylinders; (26 page(s), in Chinese)  
6. Description of content:  This document specifies the requirements for symbols and 
instructions, types, materials, design, manufacture, test methods and inspection rules, 
marking, packaging, coating, storage, transpo rtation and ex -factory documents for 
liquefied petroleum gas cylinders (hereinafter referred to as "gas cylinders").This 
document applies to steel welded gas cylinders designed and manufactured for a nominal 
working pressure of 2.1MPa and a nominal water c apacity up to 150L at normal ambient 
temperature ( - 40 ℃ ~ 60 ℃), and can be repeatedly filled with liquefied petroleum gas 
(LPG) in accordance with GB 11174.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Protection  of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
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9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  
10. Final date for comments:  Not Applicable  G/TBT/N/CHN/1762  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
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  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/CHN/23_12717_00_x.pdf  
 