China notified amendment to The Safety Technique Specifications of Special School Buses Standardization Administration of China (SAC) issued amendments includes 8 items, which are height of seat cushion on vehicle wheel, free space of seats, restraining barrier, parking signal board, location of portable extinguisher, service door access passageway, recording function, emergency switch of service door. Products covered : Special school bus. Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09). (HS 8701), Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver. (HS 8702), Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars. (HS 8703), Motor vehicles for the transport of goods. (HS 8704), Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries (wreckers), crane lorries (mobile cranes), fire fighting vehicles, concrete mixer lorries (concrete-mixers), road sweeper lorries (road sweepers), spraying lorries (spraying vehicles), mobile workshops, mobile radiological units). (HS 8705), Chassis fitted with engines, for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05. (HS 8706), Bodies (including cabs), for the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05. (HS 8707), Parts and accessories of the motor vehicles of headings 87.01 to 87.05. (HS 8708), Works trucks, self-propelled, not fitted with lifting or handling equipment, of the type used in factories, warehouses, dock areas or airports for short distance transport of goods; tractors of the type used on railway station platforms; parts of the foregoing vehicles. (HS 8709). Proposed date of adoption: 90 days after circulation by the WTO Secretariat Proposed date of entry into force: 6 months after adoption Final date for comments: 60 days after circulation by WTO Secretariat |