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Containers for compressed or liquefied gas

Official title

SI 5198 - Refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders – Design, construction and testing

Israel issued an addendum on 6 January 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/ISR/1309. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 26 January 2024. The comment period closed on 26 March 2024.

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At a glance

Products

Refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders

HS codes
  • 73 · Iron or steel articles
    • 7311 Containers for compressed or liquefied gas, of iron or steel.
Notifying member
Israel
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Protection of human health or safety
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/ISR/1309Latest notice: G/TBT/N/ISR/1309/Add.1

Key dates

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Comment deadline
Closed on 26 March 2024
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
The declaration will enter into force six months after publication in Israel's Official Gazette, Section of Government Notices.

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/ISR/1309/Add.1⁩, 6 January 2026)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

SI 5198 - Refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders – Design, construction and testing

The requirements of the existing Israel Standard, SI 5198, are declared mandatory. This declaration was published in Israel's Official Gazette, Section of Government Notices no. 12143, and will come into effect on 24 June 2026.

The requirements of the existing Israel Standard, SI 5198, shall be declared mandatory. This declaration aligns with the mandatory standardization objective to protect public safety. The standard specifies minimum requirements for the material, design, construction and workmanship, manufacturing processes, and tests at the time of manufacture of refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders of water capacities up to and including 150 liters for compressed, liquefied, and dissolved gases. This standard adopts the following standards with a few necessary national deviations that appear in the standard's Hebrew section and allows for compliance with either: International Standard ISO 7866 – Second edition: 2012-09-01, including Technical Corrigendum 1: 2014-04-15 and Amendment 1: 2020-12; American Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 49 CFR Ch. I (December 13, 2019) Part 178 - §178.35, §178.46, §178.69, §178.70, §178.71.

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/ISR/1309/Add.1

    SI 5198 - Refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders – Design, construction and testing

    The requirements of the existing Israel Standard, SI 5198, are declared mandatory. This declaration was published in Israel's Official Gazette, Section of Government Notices no. 12143, and will come into effect on 24 June 2026.

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

  2. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/ISR/1309

    Comment deadline: Closed on 26 March 2024

    SI 5198 - Refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders – Design, construction and testing

    The requirements of the existing Israel Standard, SI 5198, shall be declared mandatory. This declaration aligns with the mandatory standardization objective to protect public safety. The standard specifies minimum requirements for the material, design, construction and workmanship, manufacturing processes, and tests at the time of manufacture of refillable seamless aluminium alloy gas cylinders of water capacities up to and including 150 liters for compressed, liquefied, and dissolved gases. This standard adopts the following standards with a few necessary national deviations that appear in the standard's Hebrew section and allows for compliance with either: International Standard ISO 7866 – Second edition: 2012-09-01, including Technical Corrigendum 1: 2014-04-15 and Amendment 1: 2020-12; American Code of Federal Regulation (CFR) 49 CFR Ch. I (December 13, 2019) Part 178 - §178.35, §178.46, §178.69, §178.70, §178.71.

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

Sources

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