...methods, including the applicable administrative provisions, with which compliance is mandatory. Such term may also include or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols, packaging, marking, or labeling requirements as they apply to a product, process, or production method. (18)95 UNITED STATES.—...

...products, or related processes and production methods, or for services or related operating methods with which compliance is not mandatory. It may also...as they apply to a product, process or production or operating method; standardizing body means a body having recognized activities in standardization;...

...for goods or related processes and production methods, or for services or related operating methods, with which compliance is not mandatory. It may also...marking or labelling requirements as they apply to a good, process, or production or operating method; standardizing body means a body having recognized...

...TBT Agreement, a technical regulation is one that "lays down product characteristics."2 It also may "include or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols,...apply to a product, process or production method." Thus, and this is critical to understanding the reach of the TBT Agreement, the only regulations covered...

...products or related processes and production methods, with which compliance is not mandatory. Such term may also include or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols, packaging, marking, or labeling requirements as they apply to a product, process, or production method. tion of any standard...

...use, rules, guidelines or characteristics for products or related processes and production methods, with which compliance is not mandatory. It may also...apply to a product, process or production method. Explanatory note The terms as defined in ISO/IEC Guide 2 cover products, processes and services. This...

...rules, guidelines or characumuci for products or services or relaied processes and production methods, with which compliance is not mandatory. It may also include or deal exclusively with ternunology. symbols, packagmg. marking or labelling requirements as dtty apply to a product, serve*,...

...environmental objective. The Draft Technical Barriers to Trade agreement would extend the 1979 code to 'terminology, symbols, packaging, marking or labelling requirements as they apply to a product, processes or production method', ie embracing environmental standards. It is generally thought that...

...including applicable administrative provisions, with which compliance is mandatory [emphasis added]. It may also include or deal exclusively with terminology,...apply to a product, process or production method." Thus, in the language of the new TBT agreement, when a government acts to accept a voluntary standard...

...related processes and production methods, with which compliance is not mandatory. It nay also tnclude or deal exclusively with terminology, symbols, packaging, marking or labelling requirements as they apply ra a product, service, process or production method. -24(a) any conditions for participation in tendermg...