INDIA: POLYETHYLENE TETRAPHTHALATE BOTTLES The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6. G/TBT/Notif.96.386. 1. Member to Agreement notifying: India. If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2): 2. Agency responsible: Bureau of Indian Standards. 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): ICS 55.100. 5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document: PCD 21(1448)C Draft Indian Standard Polyethylene Tetraphthalate (PET) Bottles for Packaging of Alcoholic Liquors-Specification (7 pages). 6. Description of content: This Standard prescribes the requirements and the methods of sampling and test for polyethylene tetraphthalate (PET) bottles for packaging of alcoholic liquors. 7. Objective and rationale: Standardization and quality control. 8. Relevant documents: On adoption the notification of the document will be made through Government of India Gazette. It will also be published in Standards India and Standards Monthly Additions brought out by the Bureau. 9. Proposed date of adoption: Proposed date of entry into force: After finalization. 10. Final date for comments: 20 November 1996. (311)

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