NGV storage cylinders have new qualifications in Inmetro’s regulations.
In the 23th of March, Inmetro issued Ordinance no 133, which changes the regulations for cylinders made to store NGV, in terms of requalification regulation. In force since the 1st of April, the new ordinance establishes lifespan (expiration date) for cylinders manufactured …
Products used in veterinary drugs and pesticides will have new CRMs.
To increase measurement accuracy, these Certified Reference Materials will be distributed to food labs. Inmetro is making two new Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) for carbofurans and nitrofurans, ingredients that can jeopardize the consumers’ health. Carbofuran is part of the carbamate family and …
Inmetro automates process to analyze import approval integrated to the Single Portal.
On April 6th, Inmetro launched a new process for granting an import license, completely automated and integrated into the Single Portal of the Foreign Trade System (Secex). As the first import consenting party to join the Portal, Inmetro arrives with this action …
Publication of the proposal to review the Technical Regulation for Measurement of Oil and Natural Gas (RTM) of ANP and Inmetro
The Joint Resolution ANP/INMETRO 001/2013, with a proposal to review the Technical Regulation for Measurement of Oil and Natural Gas (RTM) is now available for public consultation. The document aims to establish the requirements and conditions to be observed by the oil …
Inmetro announces the Regulatory Agenda for Legal Metrology for the first time
Inmetro’s Legal Metrology Board (Dimel) announced in an unprecedented way its Regulatory Agenda for the years 2022 and 2023, as stated in the Federal Official Gazette. This publication had great popular participation and designates the main topics for the period, reviewing metrological …
Inmetro makes two patent applications internationally protected
According to a statement from Inmetro (National Institute of Metrology, Quality and Technology), two of its patents, which already had deposits in Brazil, are now also protected abroad. Potential innovations are in the area of telecommunications and biotechnology. The first concerns data …
Change simplifies the provision of Inmetro’s identification seals
Previously, you had to obtain an approval in advance with Inmetro. Nowadays, though, the printers were authorized to provide the seals. All you need to do is request the file with the safety specifications for the necessary purpose. These seals’ issuance …
In partnership with Inmetro, a Startup creates lung biotissues with the aim of studying their interaction with the new coronavirus
The startup Gcell Cultivo 3D is creating an automated platform to manufacture 3D biotissues from human lung cells, allowing for the study of their interaction with the new coronavirus. Gcell is part of Coppe’s Business Incubator (UFRJ) and uses the infrastructure of …
Less bureaucracy in the integration of consent for import licenses from INMETRO
INMETRO is integrating its license agreement process with Siscomex – Single Portal of the Integrated Foreign Trade System. The objective is to reduce the time and costs of importing products, in order to improve the business environment and foster Brazil’s competitiveness in …
Respirator Mask registration requirements
Amid the rise of flu in recent months and the appearance of Coronavirus (COVID-19), a product that is being widely marketed and sought after is the respirator mask. Developed for professional and personal activities, the mask’s purpose is depriving our organism of …