ECU/397
WTO/TBT
EC Ecuador
  • 70 - Glass and glassware
  • 87 - Vehicles other than railway or tramway rolling-stock, and parts and accessories thereof
2019-06-29
2019-05-08

Of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels (HS 700711); Of size and shape suitable for incorporation in vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft or vessels (HS 700721); Other (HS 870829)

Proyecto de Primera Revisión del Reglamento Técnico Ecuatoriano PRTE INEN 084 (1R) "Vidrios de seguridad para vehículos automotores" (Draft first revision (1R) of Ecuadorian Technical Regulation PRTE INEN No. 084 "Safety glass for motor vehicles") (11 pages, in Spanish)

The notified Ecuadorian Technical Regulation establishes the requirements to be met by safety glass used in motor vehicles for the transport of persons, cargo and merchandise, prior to the marketing of domestic and imported products, with the aim of protecting human safety and preventing deceptive practices.

It applies to the following products:

·         Laminated safety glass, for motor vehicles.

·         Toughened (tempered) safety glass, for motor vehicles.

It does not apply to: Reinforced bullet-proof and anti-theft safety glass.