WTO notification · TBT
SwedenProposed measure, open for comments
Official title
The Swedish Transport Agency's regulations and recommendations on lifts and escalators on board ships
Sweden notified this proposed TBT measure to the WTO on 30 September 2026. Comments are open until 29 December 2026.
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NUCLEAR REACTORS, BOILERS, MACHINERY AND MECHANICAL APPLIANCES; PARTS THEREOF; Shipbuilding and marine structures
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 29 December 2026, quoting the document symbol G/TBT/N/SWE/161 and how the measure affects your products. Your enquiry point forwards them to Sweden.
Find your country's enquiry point on WTO ePing (opens in a new tab)Safety requirements for lifts and escalators on board Swedish ships with respect to design, installation, inspection, operation and maintenance. Ensuring an adequate level of safety for ships, crew and persons on board in relation to lifts and escalators on board Swedish ships. Unofficial translation will be available here: Detalj anmälan | TRIS - European Commission
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