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Trade and Industry Department The Government of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region
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Commercial Information Circulars

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e-mail address : enquiry@tid.gov.hk

Ref : EIC 413/2

11 September 2012

Dear Sirs,

Commercial Information Circular No. 731/2012

Brazil : Mandatory Technical Requirements for Commercial Electric Ovens

The National Institute of Metrology, Standardization and Industrial Quality (INMETRO) of the Ministry of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade of Brazil issued Decree No. 371/2012 on 20 July 2012 to establish mandatory technical requirements for commercial electric ovens. To prevent risk and conserve energy, commercial electric ovens are required to meet certain electrical safety and energy effciency standards. 

2. For details of the above technical requirements, traders are advised to consult their importers in Brazil and/or the above Brazilian Decree (in Portuguese), which is available at: http://www.inmetro.gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC001870.pdf.

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3. For enquiries about the content of this circular, please contact Miss S Y TANG at telephone number 2398 5405.

Yours faithfully,




(Ms Cindy CHENG)

for Director-General of Trade and Industry





Note : While every effort is made to ensure the accuracy of the above information, the Department cannot guarantee this to be so and will not be held liable for any reliance placed on the same.