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CanadaUpdated: check whether it is now adopted or in force

Telecommunication and audio-video equipment – Canada

Official title

Consultation on RSS-Gen, Issue 6 (48 pages in English, 50 pages in French)

Canada issued an addendum on 26 August 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/CAN/772. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 2 March 2026. The comment period closed on 29 May 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Telecommunications (ICS 33.170)

Notifying member
Canada
Status
Updated: check whether it is now adopted or in force
Objectives
  • Other
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/CAN/772Latest notice: G/TBT/N/CAN/772/Add.1
ICS classification
  • 33.170 Television and radio broadcasting
  • 33.060 Radiocommunications

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 29 May 2026
Proposed adoption
Not applicable
Proposed entry into force
Not applicable

How to comment

The comment period closed on 29 May 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/CAN/772/Add.1; it can take them up with Canada.

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What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/CAN/772/Add.1⁩, 26 August 2026)

Publication of RSS-Gen, Issue 6 – General requirements for compliance of radio apparatus

Notice is hereby given that Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published the following document: Radio Standards Specification RSS-Gen, issue 6, sets out general requirements applicable to licensed and licence-exempt radio apparatus.

Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada has amended the following standard: RSS-Gen, issue 6, General requirements for compliance of radio apparatus, sets out the general requirements applicable to licensed and licence-exempt radio apparatus.

Notices on this measure

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

  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/CAN/772/Add.1

    Publication of RSS-Gen, Issue 6 – General requirements for compliance of radio apparatus

    Notice is hereby given that Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada (ISED) has published the following document: Radio Standards Specification RSS-Gen, issue 6, sets out general requirements applicable to licensed and licence-exempt radio apparatus.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)

  2. CorrigendumG/TBT/N/CAN/772/Corr.1

    Consultation on RSS-Gen, Issue 6: Correction

    G/TBT/N/CAN/772 - Consultation on RSS-Gen, Issue 6 - General requirements for compliance of radio apparatus, sets out the general requirements applicable to licensed and licence-exempt radio apparatus. In section 4, the ICS number identified for the Product covered by this standard is Radiocommunications (ICS 33.060).

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)

  3. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/CAN/772

    Comment deadline: Closed on 29 May 2026

    Consultation on RSS-Gen, Issue 6 (48 pages in English, 50 pages in French)

    Notice is hereby given by the Ministry of Innovation, Science and Economic Development Canada has amended the following standard: RSS-Gen, issue 6, General requirements for compliance of radio apparatus, sets out the general requirements applicable to licensed and licence-exempt radio apparatus.

    Open on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Official WTO document (opens in a new tab)Notified document (opens in a new tab)

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