Products covered: Office paper (ICS code(s): 85.080.10)
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 502 /2023 (4 pages, in Arabic) that gives the producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 13-1 for "paper- part 1: conventional writing and printing paper"; (13 page(s), in Arabic)
It should be noted that the draft of this standard was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/354 dated 19 June 2023.
This standard cancels and supersedes its last edition ES 13/2005.
Worth mentioning is that this standard complies with the following:
• IS 1848-1/2018
• IS 1848-2/2018
• TGL-8/1-15
Producers and importers are kept informed of any amendments in the Egyptian standards through the publication of administrative orders in the official gazette.
Date of adoption: 18 December 2023
Date of entry into force: 5 January 2024
Agency or authority designated to handle comments and text available from:
National Enquiry Point Egyptian Organization for Standardization and Quality 16 Tadreeb El-Modarrebeen St., Ameriya, Cairo - Egypt
E-mail: eos@idsc.net.eg/eos.tbt@eos.org.eg
Website: http://www.eos.org.eg
Tel: + (202) 22845528 Fax: + (202) 22845504
Office paper (ICS code(s): 85.080.10)
