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Ref. Ares(2015)4683547 - 29/10/2015
Ref. Ares(2017)3665888 - 20/07/2017
EUROPEAN COMMISSION 
Directorate-General for Trade 
Directorate E - Neighbouring countries, USA and Canada 
USA and Canada 
Brussels,  
USA and Canada  
Meeting Report  
Meeting with  Art. 4.1 b
, Deutsche Institut fur Normung (DIN) 
Hi 

Art. 4.1b
Here's a summary of our meeting earlier today with DIN, for records purposes.  Let me 
know if you'd like to add anything (please copy transparency inbox). 
Art. 4.1 b
 of the Deutsche Institut fur Normung (DIN) had requested a meeting to 
discuss latest updates on Technical Barriers to Trade (TBT) in TTIP.  Art. 4.1 b  and 
Art. 4.1b
 (TRADE) and  Art. 4.1b
 and  Art. 4.1b
 (GROW) joined 
the meeting. 
The following topics were raised in discussion: 
• An update on staff moves in the regulatory and US-geographical units in DG
Trade
• State of play of the TBT discussions in TTIP:  as per the report of the 10th round,
the progress of negotiations on the EU's interests in conformity assessment and
standardisation
• The differences between the EU and US systems particularly with regards to
presumption of conformity and the definition of an "international" standard
• EU's objectives in TBT with the US, and what is not on the negotiating table as
outlined in EU online factsheet
• Past EU-US agreements on areas relating to TBT
• Regular DIN-ANSI roundtable (US-German Standards Panel), to convene next
spring on the subject of standards in the medical devices sector
• Explanation of the TBT provisions in CETA
Commission européenne/Europese Commissie, 1049 Bruxelles/Brussel, BELGIQUE/BELGIË - Tel. +32 22991111 

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