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BrazilAdopted, according to its latest notice

Electric water – Brazil

Official title

Inmetro Ordinance Nº 605, 12 December 2013 (16 pages, in Portuguese).

Brazil issued a correction on 22 September 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/BRA/569. The measure was first notified on 6 January 2014. The comment period closed on 15 February 2014.

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At a glance

Products

Water dispensers

HS codes
  • 85 · Electrical machinery and equipment and parts thereof; sound recorders and reproducers; television image and sound recorders and reproducers, parts and accessories of such articles
    • 8516 Electric instantaneous or storage water heaters and immersion heaters; electric space heating apparatus and soil heating apparatus; electro-thermic…
Notifying member
Brazil
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Consumer information, labelling
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/BRA/569Latest notice: G/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.6/Corr.2

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 15 February 2014
Proposed adoption
Upon publication in the Official Journal after received comments have been taken into account.
Proposed entry into force
Upon publication in the Official Journal after received comments have been taken into account.

What the notification says

Conformity Assessment Procedures for Water dispensers by a compulsory third party certification, carried out by an accredited body with a focus on safety requirements and performance, consumer health and energy efficiency. It revokes Inmetro Ordinance Nº 191/2003 and Inmetro Ordinance Nº 93/2007 within 36 (thirty six) months after the effective date of this Ordinance.

Notices on this measure

Every notice about this measure published here, newest first. Each one is the notifying member's own text.

  1. CorrigendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.6/Corr.2

    Ordinance No. 188, 18 March 2026

    Rectification of Ordinance No. 188/2026, published in the Federal Official Gazette on 1 April 2026, Section 1, pages 80 to 86, amending Inmetro Ordinance No. 102 of 22 March 2022, which approves the Conformity Assessment Requirements for Water-Consuming Equipment – Consolidated.

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  2. CorrigendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.6/Corr.1

    Ordinance No. 188, 18 March 2026

    Rectification of Ordinance No. 188/2026, which amends Inmetro Ordinance No. 102, 22 March 2022, which approves the Conformity Assessment Requirements for Water Consumption Equipment - Consolidated, published in the Official Gazette of the Union on 1 April 2026, Section 1, pages 80 to 86.

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  3. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.6

    Ordinance No. 188, 18 March 2026

    National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology extends for another 30 (thirty) days the deadline of Ordinance SDA/MAPA No. 1.559, 19 February 2026, which submits to Public Consultation the proposed ordinance aimed at establishing the regulation of industrial and sanitary inspection of pork and its derivatives.

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  4. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.5

    This addendum aims at informing that Conformity Assessment Procedures for Water dispensers issued by National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology - Inmetro, notified under the document G/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.1 with a focus on safety requirements, energy efficiency, through a compulsory third party certification, carried out by an accredited body, was reworded by means of Ordinance 92, 4 May 2017, amending items 5; 6; 7, as well as item 1; 3; 4; 6; replace schedule 1; include schedule 2 a

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  5. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.4

    This addendum aims at providing information and understanding about the adjustments made by the Ordinance nº 336, 21 July 2016 (Annex I) issued by the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology? Inmetro by rewording some items of the Conformity Assessment Requirements to Water dispensers that had been set by the Ordinance 344/2014 previously notified under the document G/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.1. Comments and suggestions will be accepted until 10 August 2016. The full text of this measur

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  6. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.3

    This addendum aims at informing that the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology - Inmetro, issued Ordinance Nº 77, 24 February 2016, amending the Conformity Assessment Procedures for Water Dispensers, notified as G/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.1, rewriting articles 6º and 7º. The full text of this measure is available in Portuguese and can be downloaded at:

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  7. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.2

    This addendum aims to inform that the National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology – Inmetro, issued Ordinance Nº 20, 16 January 2016, aiming at rewording articles 6º and 7º of the Ordinance 344, 22 July 2014, previously notified under the document G/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.1, on safety requirements, consumer health and energy efficiency, etc., forWater dispensers, through a compulsory third party certification, carried out by an accredited body. Comments will be accepted until 3 February 2

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  8. AddendumG/TBT/N/BRA/569/Add.1

    This addendum aims to inform that the Conformity Assessment Procedures for Water dispensers issued by National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology - Inmetro, and notified as a draft under the document G/TBT/N/BRA/569with a focus on safety requirements, performance, consumer health and energy efficiency, through a compulsory third party certification, carried out by an accredited body, was adopted as the final text upon Inmetro Ordinance Number 344, 22 July 2014 (Portaria 344, de 22 de

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  9. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/BRA/569

    Comment deadline: Closed on 15 February 2014

    Inmetro Ordinance Nº 605, 12 December 2013 (16 pages, in Portuguese).

    Conformity Assessment Procedures for Water dispensers by a compulsory third party certification, carried out by an accredited body with a focus on safety requirements and performance, consumer health and energy efficiency. It revokes Inmetro Ordinance Nº 191/2003 and Inmetro Ordinance Nº 93/2007 within 36 (thirty six) months after the effective date of this Ordinance.

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Sources

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    Draft Resolution 1430, 14 October 2026

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    Symbol: G/SPS/N/BRA/2547Comments until 8 January 2027

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    No products listed by the notifying member

    Symbol: G/SPS/N/BRA/2546Comments until 8 January 2027

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