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Notification Detail :: G/TBT/N/EGY/112

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Ministerial Decree No. 691 for the year 2015 mandating the application of the Egyptian Standard ES: 3168-2/2015 "Ceramic Tiles Part (2): Dry Pressed Ceramic Tile" (37pages, in Arabic) to replace Egyptian Standards ES:3168-2/2005, ES:3168-3/2005, ES, ES:3168-5/2005, ES:3168-6/2005 already mandated by Ministerial Decree no. 423/2005.

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Protection of human health or safety (TBT)

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Ceramic tiles (91.100.20) ;

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This Ministerial Decree mandates that the producers and importers of dry pressed ceramic tiles must comply with ES 3168-2/2015. Producers and importers are given a transitional period of six months to abide by the standard.This standard replaces Egyptian standards ES:3168-2/2005 Ceramic Tiles - Part (2):Dry Pressed Ceramic Tiles With Water Absorption E ¡Ü 0.5 % - Group BIa, ES:3168-3/2005 Ceramic Tiles - Part (3): Dry Pressed Ceramic Tiles With Water Absorption 0.5 % < E ¡Ü 3 % - Group BIb, ES: 3168-4/2005 Ceramic Tiles - Part (4): Dry Pressed Ceramic Tiles With Water Absorption 3 % > E ¡Ü 6 % - Group BIIa, ES 3168-5/2005 - "Ceramic Tiles - Part (5): Dry Pressed Ceramic Tiles With Water Absorption 6 % > E ¡Ü 10 % - Group BIIb , ES:3168-6/2005 Ceramic Tiles - Part ( 6 ): Dry Pressed Ceramic Tiles With Water Absorption E > 10 % - Group BIII already mandated by Ministerial Decree no 423/2005.This Egyptian Standard specifies the requirements and marking for dry pressed ceramic tiles of the best commercial quality. It  is technically identical with modifications with ISO 13006 / 2012 Annex from (G) to (L).The modifications are mentioned in Annex (4) of this Standard.

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