SLV/101/Add.1
WTO/TBT
SV El Salvador
  • 75 - Petroleum and related technologies
2020-01-25
2019-12-09

Biofuels

RTCA No. 75.02.43:06: Biofuels. Biodiesel (B100) and biodiesel blend stock for diesel No. 2-D (Motor vehicles). Specifications

On 18 December 2006, the Government of the Republic of El Salvador notified, in document G/TBT/N/SLV/101, draft Central American Technical Regulation (RTCA) No. 75.02.43:06: "Biofuels. Biodiesel (B100) and biodiesel blend stock for diesel No. 2-D (Motor vehicles). Specifications".

The description of content of the notified draft Regulation specifies the physical and chemical requirements to be met by biodiesel (B100) for use as a fuel. The notified draft text applies to biodiesel (B100) for use as blend stock for diesel No. 2-D (Motor vehicles), as specified in Central American Technical Regulation (RTCA) No. 75.01.17:06. The purpose of the present Addendum is to notify WTO Member States that this Technical Regulation has been updated and that there will be a comment and observation period of 60 days as from the date of this notification.