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27 June 2022  
(22-4958) 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:  ISRAEL  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:  Israel WTO -TBT Enquiry Point  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above:   
Israel WTO -TBT Enqu iry Point  
Ministry of Economy and Industry  
Tel: + (972) 3 7347501  
E-mail: Yael.Friedgut@economy.gov.il  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [  ], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [X], 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):  All 
commodities subject to Mandatory Standard, except for food  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of th e notified document:  Standards Order 
(Exemption from Hebrew marking requirement) 5782 -2022; (1 page(s), in Hebrew)  
6. Description of content:  Standards Order (Exemption from Hebrew marking 
requirement) 5782 -2022 published by the Minister of Economy and In dustry. It applies 
to all commodities subject to Mandatory Standards, except for food, that are imported to 
Israel, and intended to be distributed in the Palestinian Authority.  
These products are exempt from the Hebrew marking requirements as long as they are 
marked in Arabic and an exemption request was submitted as appropriate.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade  
8. Relevant documents:   
• Standards Law 5733-1953 and all its amendments;  
• Protection of Public Health Law (Food) 5776 -2015.  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  1 June 2022  
Proposed date of entry into force:  1 June 2022  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  G/TBT/N/ISR/1264  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ ] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
https://member s.wto.org/crnattachments/2022/TBT/ISR/22_4331_00_x.pdf  
 