Decision No 13/2002

of 12 February 2002

of the Joint Committee established under the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America related to the listing of Conformity Assessment Bodies under the Sectoral Annex on Electromagnetic Compatibility

(2002/293/EC)

THE JOINT COMMITTEE,

Having regard to the Agreement on Mutual Recognition between the European Community and the United States of America and in particular Article 7 and 14,

Whereas the Joint Committee is to take a decision to list a Conformity Assessment Body or Bodies under a Sectoral Annex,

HAS DECIDED AS FOLLOWS:

1. The Conformity Assessment Body in Attachment A is added to the list of Conformity Assessment Bodies under column "US access to the EC market" in Section V of the Sectoral Annex on Electromagnetic Compatibility.

2. The specific scope of listing, in terms of products and conformity assessment procedures, of the Conformity Assessment Body indicated in Attachment A has been agreed by the Parties and will be maintained by them.

3. This Decision, done in duplicate, shall be signed by representatives of the Joint Committee who are authorised to act on behalf of the Parties for purposes of amending the Agreement. This Decision shall be effective from the date of the later of these signatures.

Washington DC, 3 January 2002.

Brussels, 12 February 2002.

On behalf of the United States of America

Catherine Novelli

On behalf of the European Community

Roderick Abbott

Attachment A

US Conformity Assessment Body added to the list of Conformity Assessment Bodies under column "US access to the EC market" in Section V of the Sectoral Annex on Electromagnetic Compatibility

TIMCO Engineering, Inc. 849 NW State Road 45 P.O. Box 370 Newberry, Florida 32669 USA Tel. (1-352) 472 55 00 Fax (1-352) 472 20 30