WTO notification · TBT
MexicoProposed measure, open for comments
Draft Official Mexican Standard PROY-NOM-019-SICT2/2026, Technical specifications and general provisions for the cleaning, handling and control of remnants and hazardous waste in vehicular units transporting hazardous substances, materials and waste.
Proyecto de Norma Oficial Mexicana PROY-NOM-019-SICT2/2026, Especificaciones técnicas y disposiciones generales para la limpieza, manejo y control de remanentes y residuos peligrosos en las unidades vehiculares que transportan substancias, materiales y residuos peligrosos.
Mexico notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 25 September 2026. Comments are open until 24 November 2026.
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It is of mandatory observance for shippers, motor carriers, consignees and those responsible for Cleaning Centers for vehicular units used for the transport of hazardous substances, materials and waste, as well as for Inspection Units with involvement
Es de observancia obligatoria para los expedidores, autotransportistas, destinatarios y responsables de los Centros de Limpieza de unidades vehiculares utilizadas para el transporte de substancias, materiales y residuos peligrosos, así como para las Unidades de Inspección con injerencia
Comments on a notification go from government to government. If this measure affects your exports, send your comments to your country's WTO TBT enquiry point before 24 November 2026, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/MEX/584 and how the measure affects your products. Your enquiry point forwards them to Mexico.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)The notified draft Mexican Official Standard seeks to establish technical specifications and general provisions for cleaning and, where applicable, controlling residues and managing hazardous waste in vehicles transporting hazardous substances, materials and waste on federal highways. It also sets out the requirements to be met by cleaning facilities and the information that must be included in the residue cleaning and control certificate.
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