TPKM/268
WTO/TBT
TW Taiwan
  • 87 - Automobile, Traktoren, Motorräder, Fahrräder und andere Landfahrzeuge; Teile und Zubehör dazu
2017-06-12
2017-04-18

Tractors (other than tractors of heading 87.09) . (HS 8701), Motor vehicles for the transport of ten or more persons, including the driver. (HS 8702), Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of persons (other than those of heading 87.02), including station wagons and racing cars. (HS 8703), Motor vehicles for the transport of goods. (HS 8704), Special purpose motor vehicles, other than those principally designed for the transport of persons or goods (for example, breakdown lorries (wreckers), crane lorries (mobile cranes), fire fighting vehicles, concrete mixer lorries (concrete-mixers), road sweeper lorries (road sweepers), spraying lorries (spraying vehicles), mobile workshops, mobile radiological units) . (HS 8705), Motorcycles (including mopeds) and cycles fitted with an auxiliary motor, with or without side-cars; side-cars. (HS 8711)

Public Notice under the Vehicle Safety Testing Directions (18 pages in both Chinese and English)

The Ministry of Transportation and Communications intends to revise Vehicle Safety Testing Directions by adding the following 14 items to the current Directions to ensure safety of vehicles. Most of the requirements are harmonized with UNECE Regulations.

1.  quiet road transport system,

2.  compressed hydrogen storage system for hydrogen fuelled vehicles,

3.  LED,

4.  rear marking plates for heavy and long vehicles,

5.  location and identification of hand controls, tell-tales and indicators,

6.  speed limitation devices,

7.  land departure warning system,

8.  external projections,

9.  dynamic braking,

10.  daytime running lamp,

11.  forward external projections,

12.  advanced emergency braking system,

13.  anti-lock braking system, and

14.  driving vision assistant system.

Please refer to the attached document for their respective applicable scopes.