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EgyptProposed measure, may since have been adopted

Road vehicles and their parts – Egypt

Official title

The draft of the Egyptian Standard ES for ' Road vehicles — Cyber security engineering '

Egypt notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 7 April 2026. The comment period closed on 8 May 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Car informatics. On board computer systems

Notifying member
Egypt
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 7 April 2026. Check WTO ePing or Egypt for its current status.
Objectives
  • Quality requirements
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/EGY/572
ICS classification
  • 43.040.15 Car informatics. On board computer systems

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 8 May 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The comment period closed on 8 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/EGY/572; it can take them up with Egypt.

Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)

What the notification says

The draft of the Egyptian standard defines engineering requirements for cyber security risk management in the context of road vehicles. It applies to the entire lifecycle of electrical and electronic (E/E) systems in vehicles—from concept and development to production, operation, maintenance, and decommissioning. Worth mentioning is that this draft standard adopts the technical content of ISO/SAE 21434/2021.

Sources

Expodite writes its summary from the official record. The notification and the documents it notifies are on the WTO's own websites.

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