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MexicoProposed measure, not in force yet

Telecommunication and audio-video equipment – Mexico

Amendment to the 'Technical Provision IFT-011-2022: Technical Specifications for Mobile Terminal Equipment that may use the radio spectrum or be connected to telecommunications networks. Part 3. Cellular Broadcasting Service for notification by Risk or emergency situations'.

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Modificación a la 'Disposición Técnica IFT-011-2022: Especificaciones Técnicas de los Equipos Terminales Móviles que puedan hacer uso del espectro radioeléctrico o ser conectados a redes de telecomunicaciones. Parte 3. Servicio de Radiodifusión Celular para la notificación por Riesgo o situaciones de Emergencia'.

Mexico notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 13 August 2026. The comment period closed on 12 October 2026.

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At a glance

Products

Mobile terminal equipment that may use the radio spectrum or be connected to telecommunications networks, for the reception and processing of alert messages by risk or emergency situations through the Cellular Broadcasting Service

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Equipos terminales móviles que puedan hacer uso del espectro radioeléctrico o ser conectados a redes de telecomunicaciones, para la recepción y procesamiento de mensajes de alerta por riesgo o situaciones de emergencia mediante el Servicio de Radiodifusión Celular

Notifying member
Mexico
Status
Proposed measure, not in force yet
Objectives
  • Other
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/MEX/577
ICS classification
  • 33 TELECOMMUNICATIONS. AUDIO AND VIDEO ENGINEERING

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 12 October 2026
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
Sesenta (60) días naturales después de la publicación del acuerdo definitivo en el Diario Oficial de la Federación de México.

How to comment

The comment period closed on 12 October 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/577; it can take them up with Mexico.

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What the notification says

The notified draft amends the technical specifications that mobile terminal equipment must comply with for the reception, processing and display of alerts regarding risks or emergency situations via the mobile broadcasting service.The proposal establishes separate channels for high alert messages for earthquakes, high alert messages for other phenomena and civil protection advisory messages, in Spanish and in national indigenous languages and/or English. It also incorporates different display formats, audible signals and vibration patterns, along with test methods to demonstrate compliance with these specifications.G/TBT/N/MEX/577- 2 -

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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