COLOMBIA: DRAFT REQUEST TO GIVE MANDATORY FORCE TO COLOMBIAN TECHNICAL STANDARD 1130 (SOAPS AND DETERGENTS. LIQUID DETERGENTS) (SECOND UPDATE) IN RESPECT OF GENERAL CONDITIONS AND LABELLING The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.97.160. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: COLOMBIA. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2). 2. Agency responsible: National Council for Standards and Quality. Agency or authority designated to handle comments regarding the notification can be indicated if different from above. 3. Notified under Article 2.9.2. 4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable): Liquid detergents. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Draft Request to Give Mandatory Force to Colombian Technical Standard 1130 (Soaps and Detergents. Liquid Detergents) (Second Update) in Respect of General Conditions and Labelling (3 pages) 6. Description of content: The purpose of Colombian Technical Standard 1130 (Liquid Detergents) is to establish the requirements to be met by liquid household detergents. 7. Objective and rationale: Protection of human, animal and plant health, and consumer protection. 8. Relevant documents: Colombian Technical Standard 1130, Spanish. 9. Proposed date of adoption: June 1997; Proposed date of entry into force: From date of adoption. 10. Final date for comments: 15 May 1997. 11. Texts available in Spanish from: National enquiry point or Ministerio de Desarrollo Econo

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