Fwd: National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) TBT Notifications for Middle East/North Africa Update

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Kuwait KWT/233 (Edible olive oil and olive pomace oil)

08/14/2014 08:00 PM EDT

This draft technical regulation applies to olive oil and olive pomace oils suitable for human consumption. Last Date for Comments: 10/15/2014 (Texts provided by the World Trade Organization.)

Kuwait KWT/232 (Red hot pepper paste (Harissa))

08/14/2014 08:00 PM EDT

This draft technical regulation applies to harissa (red hot pepper paste) and intended for direct human consumption. It does not apply to other traditionally-prepared types of harissa. Last Date for Comments: 10/15/2014 (Texts provided by the World Trade Organization.)

Israel ISR/809 (Water slides (HS 95069))

08/12/2014 08:00 PM EDT

Revision of the Mandatory Standard SI 1605 part 1 dealing with the safety requirements and test methods for water slides. This draft standard revision is an adoption of both the European Standard EN 1069-1: August 2010 and the American Standard ASTM F2376-08, and allows compliance with either of them. The major differences between the old version and this new revised draft standard are due to the changes introduced in the new version of the adopted European Standard as follows: - Changes the standard's title and expands its scope to include all slides, with no height limits; - Adds new definitions and improves Last Date for Comments: 10/13/2014 (Texts provided by the World Trade Organization.)

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