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6 January 2022  
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Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  MALAYSIA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Consumerism Standards Division  
Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA)  
Level 4, (Podium 2)  
No.13, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 2  
62623 F.T. Putrajaya, Malaysia  
Tel: +603 -88825862  
Fax: +603 -88826960  
E-mail: jamaran@kpdnhep.gov.my  
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:   
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 applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Electronic 
Cigarette Device (HS 8543.70); Electrical machines and apparatus, having individual 
functions, n.e.s. in chapter 85 and parts thereof (HS 8543); (ICS: 31.020, 31.080.01, 
65.160)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified documen t: New subsidiary 
legislation under Trade Description Act 2011 [Act 730] i.e. Trade Descriptions 
(Certification and Marking of Electronic Cigarette Device) Order 2022 (4 page(s), in 
English)  
6. Description of content:  All electronic cigarette devices and spare part shall go through 
certification by competent authority appointed by MDTCA and shall have the specified 
marking prior to entering Malaysian market.    
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:     ; Consu mer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:   
Trade Descriptions Act 2011 [ Act 730 ] 
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  To be determined  G/TBT/N/MYS/108  
 
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  10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Consumerism Standards Division  
Ministry of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs (MDTCA)  
Level 4, (Podium 2)  
No.13, Persiaran Perdana, Precinct 2  
62623 F.T. Putrajaya, Malaysia  
Tel: +603 -88825862  
Fax: +603 -88826960  
E-mail: jamaran@kpdnhep.gov.my  
 