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Natural gas – Mexico

Draft Official Mexican Standard PROY-NOM-027-ASEA-2026 Service Stations with Specific Purpose for the Public Sale of Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG) and/or Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) generated at the Facility from LNG for motor vehicles.

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Proyecto de Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY-NOM-027-ASEA-2026 Estaciones de Servicio con fin Específico para Expendio al Publico de Gas Natural Licuado (GNL) y/o Gas Natural Comprimido (GNC) generado en la Instalación a partir de GNL para vehículos automotores.

Mexico notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 4 May 2026. The comment period closed on 3 July 2026.

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At a glance

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It is of mandatory observance, throughout the national territory, and establishes the technical specifications and requirements for Industrial Safety, Operational Safety and environmental protection, which shall be applied in the stages of Design, Construction, Operation and Maintenance, as well as in the

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Es de observancia obligatoria, en todo el territorio nacional, y establece las especificaciones técnicas y requisitos de Seguridad Industrial, Seguridad Operativa y protección al medio ambiente, que deben ser aplicados en las etapas de Diseño, Construcción, Operación y Mantenimiento, así como en la

Notifying member
Mexico
Status
Proposed measure, may since have been adoptedNotified as a draft on 4 May 2026. Check WTO ePing or Mexico for its current status.
Objectives
  • Protection of the environment
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/MEX/566
ICS classification
  • 75.060 Natural gas

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 3 July 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
To be determined

How to comment

The comment period closed on 3 July 2026. You can still raise concerns about the measure with your country's WTO TBT enquiry point, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/MEX/566; it can take them up with Mexico.

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What the notification says

The notified draft Official Mexican Standard seeks to establish the technical specifications and industrial safety, operational safety and environmental protection requirements that must be applied during the design, construction, operation and maintenance stages, as well as during the pre-startup safety review of service stations specifically intended for the retail sale of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and/or compressed natural gas (CNG) generated on-site from LNG, for motor vehicles.G/TBT/N/MEX/566- 2 -

Sources

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