Products covered: (ICS : 01.040.79 ) Wood technology (Vocabularies), (ICS : 79.060.10 ) Plywood
This addendum concerns the notification of the Ministerial Decree No. 499 /2023 (4 pages, in Arabic) that gives producers and importers a six-month transitional period to abide by the Egyptian Standard ES 949-4 for” plywood —part 4 : vocabulary ” (18 pages, in English).
It should be noted that the Ministerial Decree No. 423/2005 (25 pages, in Arabic) which was formerly notified in G/TBT/N/EGY/3 dated 14 December 2005, mandated among others the earlier version of this Standard.
Worth mentioning is that this standard adopts the technical content of ISO 2074:2007(2021)
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
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