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UkraineAdopted, according to its latest notice

Machinery and mechanical appliances; Vehicles

Official title

Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles'

Ukraine issued an addendum on 20 May 2026 to the earlier TBT notification G/TBT/N/UKR/350. Addenda often report that a measure was adopted, changed, postponed or withdrawn. The measure was first notified on 10 July 2025. The comment period closed on 8 September 2025.

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At a glance

Products

agricultural and forestry vehicles

HS codes
  • 84 · Machinery and mechanical appliances, boilers, nuclear reactors; parts thereof
    • 8424 Mechanical appliances, whether or not hand-operated, for projecting, dispersing or spraying liquids or powders, n.e.s. fire extinguishers, charged or not…
    • 8432 Agricultural, horticultural or forestry machinery for soil preparation or cultivation (excl. sprayers and dusters); lawn or sports-ground rollers; parts thereof
  • 87 · Vehicles; other than railway or tramway rolling stock, and parts and accessories thereof
    • 8701 Tractors (other than tractors of heading 8709)
    • 8716 Trailers and semi-trailers; other vehicles, not mechanically propelled (excl. railway and tramway vehicles); parts thereof, n.e.s.
Notifying member
Ukraine
Status
Adopted, according to its latest notice
Objectives
  • Quality requirements
  • Harmonization
Area
TBT: Technical product rulesTechnical barriers to trade
Notification type
Regular notification
Document symbol
G/TBT/N/UKR/350Latest notice: G/TBT/N/UKR/350/Add.1

Key dates

Distributed by the WTO
Comment deadline
Closed on 8 September 2025
Proposed adoption
To be determined
Proposed entry into force
The Order shall enter into force on the date of its official publication.

What the notification says

Latest notice (⁨G/TBT/N/UKR/350/Add.1⁩, 20 May 2026)

The latest notice says the measure was adopted or published.

Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles'

Ukraine notifies that the draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles' has been adopted as Order of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine No. 1996 of 6 February 2026 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles'. The Order was registered with the Ministry of Justice on 2 April 2026 and officially published on 17 April 2026. The Order will enter into force on 17 October 2026. The Order also provides that the requirements for hydraulic single-line connections and vehicles equipped therewith, as set out in Annex 13 to the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles approved by this Order, shall apply until 31 December 2029.

The draft Order provides for the approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles that fall under the scope of the Technical Regulation on Types of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 28 of 12 January 2024. These Requirements establish specific technical provisions and test procedures regarding functional safety with respect to braking systems and include: Requirements applying to braking devices and trailer braking couplings; Requirements applying to testing and performance of braking systems and trailer braking couplings and of vehicles fitted with them; Requirements applying to the measurement of the response time; Requirements applying to energy sources and energy storage devices of braking systems and trailer braking couplings and to vehicles fitted with them; Requirements applying to spring brakes and to vehicles fitted with them; Requirements applying to parking braking systems equipped with a mechanical brake-cylinder locking device; Requirements applying to the testing of inertia braking systems, braking devices and trailer braking couplings and of vehicles fitted with them as regards braking; Requirements applying to vehicles with hydrostatic drive and their braking devices and braking systems; Requirements applying to the safety aspects of complex electronic vehicle control systems; Requirements applying to EBS of vehicles with compressed-air…

Notices on this measure

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  1. AddendumG/TBT/N/UKR/350/Add.1

    Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles'

    Ukraine notifies that the draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles' has been adopted as Order of the Ministry of Economy, Environment and Agriculture of Ukraine No. 1996 of 6 February 2026 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles'. The Order was registered with the Ministry of Justice on 2 April 2026 and officially published on 17 April 2026. The Order will enter into force on 17 October 2026. The Order also provides that the requirements for hydraulic single-line connections and vehicles equipped therewith, as set out in Annex 13 to the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles approved by this Order, shall apply until 31 December 2029.

  2. Regular notificationG/TBT/N/UKR/350

    Comment deadline: Closed on 8 September 2025

    Draft Order of the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine 'On Approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles'

    The draft Order provides for the approval of the Requirements for Braking Systems for Type Approval of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles that fall under the scope of the Technical Regulation on Types of Agricultural and Forestry Vehicles, approved by Resolution of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine No. 28 of 12 January 2024. These Requirements establish specific technical provisions and test procedures regarding functional safety with respect to braking systems and include: Requirements applying to braking devices and trailer braking couplings; Requirements applying to testing and performance of braking systems and trailer braking couplings and of vehicles fitted with them; Requirements applying to the measurement of the response time; Requirements applying to energy sources and energy storage devices of braking systems and trailer braking couplings and to vehicles fitted with them; Requirements applying to spring brakes and to vehicles fitted with them; Requirements applying to parking braking systems equipped with a mechanical brake-cylinder locking device; Requirements applying to the testing of inertia braking systems, braking devices and trailer braking couplings and of vehicles fitted with them as regards braking; Requirements applying to vehicles with hydrostatic drive and their braking devices and braking systems; Requirements applying to the safety aspects of complex electronic vehicle control systems; Requirements applying to EBS of vehicles with compressed-air…

Sources

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