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ColombiaAdopted, according to its latest notice

Motorcycles – Colombia

Draft Resolution 'By which the Technical Regulation applicable to braking systems and their components, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles' is adopted (Proyecto de resolución 'Por la cual se adopta el Reglamento Técnico aplicable a sistemas de frenado y sus componentes, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta') (23 pages, in Spanish)

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Proyecto de resolución 'Por la cual se adopta el Reglamento Técnico aplicable a sistemas de frenado y sus componentes, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta' (Draft Resolution 'Adopting the technical regulation applicable to braking systems and their components, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles') (23 pages, in Spanish)

Colombia issued an addendum on 5 December 2025 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/COL/257. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 8 June 2022. The comment period closed on 19 August 2022.

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At a glance

Products

Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars

HS codes
  • 87 · Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
    • 8711 Motorcycles, incl. mopeds, and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars
Notifying member
Colombia
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Prevention of deceptive practices and consumer protection
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/COL/257Latest notice: G/TBT/N/COL/257/Add.4

Key dates

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Comment deadline
Closed on 19 August 2022
Proposed adoption
Date of publication in the Official Journal
Proposed entry into force
Thirty-six months as from the publication of this Resolution in the Official Journal

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/COL/257/Add.4⁩, 5 December 2025)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

Simple Regulatory Impact Analysis - Braking systems for use in motorcycle-type vehicles

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Análisis de Impacto Normativo Simple - Sistemas de frenado para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta (Simple Regulatory Impact Analysis - Braking systems for use in motorcycle-type vehicles)

The Republic of Colombia hereby advises that the Simple Regulatory Impact Analysis relating to adjustments to the technical regulations on braking systems for motorcycles is available for public review and comment. Interested parties, including trading partners, are invited to submit comments by 17 December, in line with transparency practices.__________

The notified draft Resolution of the Ministry of Transport establishes the requirements applicable to braking systems and their components, intended for motorcycle-type motor vehicles marketed in Colombia, with a view to preventing or minimizing risks to human life and health, and preventing practices likely to mislead consumers.

Notices on this measure

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  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/COL/257/Add.4

    Simple Regulatory Impact Analysis - Braking systems for use in motorcycle-type vehicles

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    Análisis de Impacto Normativo Simple - Sistemas de frenado para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta (Simple Regulatory Impact Analysis - Braking systems for use in motorcycle-type vehicles)

    The Republic of Colombia hereby advises that the Simple Regulatory Impact Analysis relating to adjustments to the technical regulations on braking systems for motorcycles is available for public review and comment. Interested parties, including trading partners, are invited to submit comments by 17 December, in line with transparency practices.__________

  2. AddendumG/TBT/N/COL/257/Add.3

    Resolution No. 20253040041245 of 9 October 2025 'By which the entry into force of Resolution 20223040062115 of 2022 is postponed, 'By which the Technical Regulation establishing the requirements applicable to braking systems for use in motorcycle-type vehicles is issued''

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    Resolución número 20253040041245 del 9 de octubre de 2025 'Por la cual se posterga la entrada en vigencia de la Resolución 20223040062115 de 2022, 'Por la cual se expide el Reglamento Técnico que establece los requisitos aplicables a sistemas de frenado, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta'' (Resolution No. 20253040041245, of 9 October 2025, postponing the entry into force of Resolution No. 20223040062115 of 2022, establishing the requirements applicable to braking systems, for use in motorcy

    The Republic of Colombia hereby notifies Resolution No. 20253040041245, of 9 October 2025, postponing the entry into force of Resolution No. 20223040062115 of 2022, establishing the requirements applicable to braking systems, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles. The notified Resolution was published in Official Journal No. 53.269 of 10 October 2025. __________

  3. AddendumG/TBT/N/COL/257/Add.2

    Resolution (Resolución) No. 20223040062115 'By which the Technical Regulation establishing the requirements applicable to braking systems, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles is issued' (Por la cual se expide el Reglamento Técnico que establece los requisitos aplicables a sistemas de frenado, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta')

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    Resolución N° 20223040062115 'Por la cual se expide el Reglamento Técnico que establece los requisitos aplicables a sistemas de frenado, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta' (Resolution No. 20223040062115 issuing the Technical Regulation establishing the requirements applicable to braking systems, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles)

    The Republic of Colombia hereby advises that the Ministry of Transport has issued Resolution No. 20223040062115 issuing the Technical Regulation establishing the requirements applicable to braking systems, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles, with the aim of preventing deceptive practices. __________ 1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a PDF attachment, or other information on where the text of the final measure/change to the measure/interpretative guidance can be obtained.

  4. AddendumG/TBT/N/COL/257/Add.1

    Comment deadline: Closed on 19 August 2022

    Draft Resolution "By which the Technical Regulation applicable to braking systems and their components, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles" (Proyecto de resolución 'Por la cual se adopta el Reglamento Técnico aplicable a sistemas de frenado y sus componentes, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta')"

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    Proyecto de resolución 'Por la cual se adopta el Reglamento Técnico aplicable a sistemas de frenado y sus componentes, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta' (Draft Resolution adopting the Technical Regulation applicable to braking systems and their components, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles)

    - __________ 1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a PDF attachment, or other information on where the text of the final measure/change to the measure/interpretative guidance can be obtained.

  5. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/COL/257

    Comment deadline: Closed on 7 August 2022

    Draft Resolution 'By which the Technical Regulation applicable to braking systems and their components, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles' is adopted (Proyecto de resolución 'Por la cual se adopta el Reglamento Técnico aplicable a sistemas de frenado y sus componentes, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta') (23 pages, in Spanish)

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    Proyecto de resolución 'Por la cual se adopta el Reglamento Técnico aplicable a sistemas de frenado y sus componentes, para uso en vehículos tipo motocicleta' (Draft Resolution 'Adopting the technical regulation applicable to braking systems and their components, for use in motorcycle-type vehicles') (23 pages, in Spanish)

    The notified draft Resolution of the Ministry of Transport establishes the requirements applicable to braking systems and their components, intended for motorcycle-type motor vehicles marketed in Colombia, with a view to preventing or minimizing risks to human life and health, and preventing practices likely to mislead consumers.

Sources

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