Trade in Critical Minerals

ADB WTO

Member

Mexico,

Type of Measure

Technical regulation

Status

In Force

Year of Implementation

2016

Proyecto de Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY-NOM-212-SCFI-2016, Pilas y Baterías Primarias - Límites Máximos Permisibles de Mercurio y Cadmio - Especificaciones, Métodos de Prueba y Etiquetado (Draft Mexican Official Standard PROY-NOM-212-SCFI-2016: Primary cells and primary batteries - Maximum permissible mercury and cadmium limits - Specifications, test methods and labelling) (12 pages, in Spanish)

The draft Mexican Official Standard establishes the characteristics and classification of primary cells and batteries, sets maximum permissible mercury and cadmium limits, and lays down specifications, test methods and labelling requirements. It applies to imported primary cells and batteries marketed in Mexico, excluding batteries incorporated into electrical or electronic products. The measure aims to ensure that batteries sold in Mexico do not pose risks to human health or the environment.




Source


ePing TBT Platform
G/TBT/N/MEX/337


Products


Cells and batteries; primary, lithium (850650),