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Portland cement – Bolivia

DRAFT TECHNICAL REGULATION 'HYDRAULIC CEMENT'

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PROYECTO DE REGLAMENTO TÉCNICO 'CEMENTO HIDRAULICO'

Bolivia notified a revised version of this proposed TBT measure on 25 August 2026. The measure was first notified on 25 May 2018. The comment period closed on 24 October 2026.

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Products

NANDINA Code Description of Goods - Portland cement: 2523.29.00 - - Other: 2523.29.00.10 - - - Type I, IP, IF, IS and IM cement. 2523.90.00 - Other hydraulic cements: 2523.90.00.10 - - Pozzolanic cement

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Código NANDINA Descripción de la Mercancía - Cemento Portland: 2523.29.00 - - Los Demás: 2523.29.00.10 - - - Cemento tipo I, IP, IF, IS e IM. 2523.90.00 - Los demás cementos hidráulicos: 2523.90.00.10 - - Los Cemento Puzolánico

HS codes
  • 25 · Salt; sulphur; earths, stone; plastering materials, lime and cement
    • 252329 Portland cement (excl. white, whether or not artificially coloured)
    • 252390 Cement, whether or not coloured (excl. aluminous cement and portland cement)
Notifying member
Bolivia(Bolivia, Plurinational State of)
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
  • Protection of human health or safety
  • Consumer information, labelling
  • Protection of the environment
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/BOL/10Latest notice: G/TBT/N/BOL/10/Rev.1

Key dates

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Comment deadline
Closed on 24 October 2026
Proposed adoption
Proposed entry into force

What the notification says

The provisions of the notified technical regulations apply to hydraulic cements marketed in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, whether produced domestically or imported.Any natural or legal person, who produces or imports the products covered by this Technical Regulation for the purposes of marketing them in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, shall be subject to compliance with the provisions contained therein.Those products that meet the de minimis threshold for imports are exempt from the Technical Regulation Compliance Certificate (CCRT) requirements.G/TBT/N/BOL/10/Rev.1- 2 -

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  1. RevisionG/TBT/N/BOL/10/Rev.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 24 October 2026

    DRAFT TECHNICAL REGULATION 'HYDRAULIC CEMENT'

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    PROYECTO DE REGLAMENTO TÉCNICO 'CEMENTO HIDRAULICO'

    The provisions of the notified technical regulations apply to hydraulic cements marketed in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, whether produced domestically or imported.Any natural or legal person, who produces or imports the products covered by this Technical Regulation for the purposes of marketing them in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, shall be subject to compliance with the provisions contained therein.Those products that meet the de minimis threshold for imports are exempt from the Technical Regulation Compliance Certificate (CCRT) requirements.G/TBT/N/BOL/10/Rev.1- 2 -

  2. AddendumG/TBT/N/BOL/10/Add.4

    Portland Cement and Pozzolanic Cement Ministerial Resolution No. 147.2019 of 20 August 2019 provides, as an exception, for the suspension of the submission of the certificates of compliance with the Technical Regulation 'Portland Cement and Pozzolanic Cement' requested in Ministerial Resolution No. 261.2018 of 20 December 2018, for both domestic production and imports in the department of Pando in the Plurinational State of Bolivia until 31 December 2019.

  3. AddendumG/TBT/N/BOL/10/Add.2

    Please be advised that the Technical Regulation 'Portland Cement and Pozzolanic Cement' has been issued under Ministerial Resolution No. 261.2018. The current version of the procedure of the Bolivian Metrology Institute (IBMETRO) for issuing certificates of compliance with the Technical Regulation is available at the following link: Supreme Decree No. 3737, which empowers IBMETRO to issue such certificates, is available at the following link:

  4. AddendumG/TBT/N/BOL/10/Add.1

    This addendum has been issued to inform Members that the tariff headings for the draft technical regulations notified in document G/TBT/N/BOL/10 are as follows: Andean Community Nomenclature (NANDINA) code. Product description - Portland Cement: 2523.29.00 - Other: Only applies to cement types I, IP, IF, IS and IM. 2523.90.00 - Other hydraulic cements: Only applies to pozzolanic cements Note: This notification was submitted to the WTO by the Bolivian delegation on 15 May 2018.

  5. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/BOL/10

    Comment deadline: Closed on 24 July 2018

    Draft technical regulation 'Portland cement and pozzolanic cement' (Proyecto de reglamento técnico 'Cemento portland y cemento puzolánico'), 17 pages, in Spanish

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    Proyecto de reglamento técnico 'Cemento portland y cemento puzolánico' (Draft technical regulations concerning Portland cement and pozzolanic cement), 17 pages, in Spanish

    The provisions of the notified technical regulations apply to Portland cement and pozzolanic cement marketed in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, whether produced domestically or imported.

Sources

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