G/SPS/N/TPKM/596/Add.1  
 
7 February 2023  
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Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, received on 7 February 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
Delegation of The Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu . 
 
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Amendment for "The Use Restrictions and Labeling Requirements of 2' -fucosyllactose Produced by 
Genetically Modified Escherichia coli strain  BL21 (DE3) #1540 as a Food Ingredient" and "The Use 
Restrictions and Labeling Requirements of 2' -fucosyllactose Prod uced by Genetically Modified 
Escherichia coli  strain K -12 DH1 MDO MAP1001d as a Food Ingredient"  
The Separate Customs Territory of Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen and Matsu notified the Draft Amendment 
for "The Use Restrictions and Labeling Requirements of 2' -fucosyllactose Produced by Genetically 
Modified Escherichia coli strain  BL21 (DE3) #1540 as a Food Ing redient" and "The Use Restrictions 
and Labeling Requirements of 2' -fucosyllactose Produced by Genetically Modified Escherichia coli  
strain K -12 DH1 MDO MAP1001d as a Food Ingredient" dated 20 September 2022 
(G/SPS/N/TPKM/596). The final regulations were pr omulgated on 7 February 2023 and came into 
effect on the date of announcement.  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/TPKM/23_0976_00_e.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/TPKM/23_0976_01_e.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/TPKM/23_0976_00_x.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/SPS/TPKM/23_0976_01_x.pdf  
This addendum concerns a:  
[ ] Modification of final date for comments  
[X] Notification of adoption, publication or entry into force of regulation  
[ ] Modification of content and/or s cope of previously notified draft regulation  
[ ] Withdrawal of proposed regulation  
[ ] Change in proposed date of adoption, publication or date of entry into force  
[ ] Other:  
Comment period: (If the addendum extends the scope of the previously notified measure 
in terms of products and/or potentially affected Members, a new deadline for receipt of 
comments should be provided, normally of at least 60 calendar days. Under other 
circumstances, such as extension of originally announced fin al date for comments, the 
comment period provided in the addendum may vary.)  
[ ] Sixty days from the date of circulation of the addendum to the notification and/or 
(dd/mm/yy) : Not applicable  G/SPS/N/TPKM/596/Add.1  
 
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  Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [X]  National  Notification Authority, 
[X] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other 
body:  
Food and Drug Administration  
Ministry of Health and Welfare  
No.161 -2, Kunyang St, Nangang  District, Taipei City 115 -61, Taiwan  
Tel: +(886 2) 2787 8000 ext. 7318  
Fax: +(886 2) 2653 1062  
E-mail: yoannaluo@fda.gov.tw  
Text(s) available from: [X]  National Notification Authority, [X] National Enquiry Point. 
Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:  
Food and Drug Administration  
Ministry of Health and Welfare  
No.161 -2, Kunyang St, Nangang District, Taipei City 115 -61, Taiwan  
Tel: +(886 2) 2787 8000 ext. 7318  
Fax: +(886  2) 2653 1062  
E-mail: yoannaluo@fda.gov.tw  
 
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