REPUBLIC OF KOREA: BEDS FOR CHILDREN The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif. 96.184. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: REPUBLIC OF KOREA. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: KNITAQ (Korean National Institute of Technology 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): Beds for children. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: Revision of the Criteria for the Safety Inspection of Beds for Children (1 page, available in Korean). 6. Description of content: This revised draft specifies the dimensional requirements (length x width) for each component part of beds for children. 7. Objective and rationale: To ensure consumer safety. 8. Relevant documents: The Electrical Regulation of the Quality Management Promotion Act. Announcement will appear in the Official Gazette published by the Korean Government. 9. Proposed date of adoption: Proposed date of entry into force: To be determined. 10. Final date for comments: 31 July 1996. 11. Texts available from: National enquiry point ( ) or address and telefax number of other body: General Merchandise Safety Division, Korean National Institute of Technology and Quality, 1599 Kwanyang-dong, Anyang, Kyunggi-do, Republic of Korea. Tel: 82-343-84-1565, Fax: 82-343-84-4387. (197)

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