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Development process of Mercosur's technical directives: the case of electrical products negotiation

This Article aims at to analyze the obstacles faced by the technical negotiations developed in the Safety of Electrical Products Commission (SEPC) of Mercosur. The Commission belonging to the Working Subgroup 3, that is the technical forum responsible for the harmonization of technical regulations and conformity assessment procedures among the block. As contribution, suggests alternatives to the solution for overcome the existing and remaining problems in these negotiations, not only for the SEPC, as for the other Mercpsur's Working Subgroups.

Mercosur; technical barriers; SGT; CSPE; international trade; electrical products


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