G/TBT/N/UKR/265  
24 July 2023  
(23-5027) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6  
 
1. Notifying Member:  UKRAINE  
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine  
Name and address (including telephone and fax numbers , email and website 
addresses, if available) of agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification shall be indicated if different from above :  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [  ], 3.2 [  ], 7.2 [  ], 
other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  
Dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  draft Order of 
the Ministry of Agrarian Policy and Food of Ukraine "On approval of Requirements for 
certain types of partially or wholly de hydrated preserved milk intended for human 
consumption"; (9 page(s), in Ukrainian)  
6. Description of content:  The draft Order provides for the approval of Requirements for 
certain types of partially or wholly dehydrated preserved milk intended for human 
consumption in order to ensure its free circulation and provide consumers with relevant 
information on the characteristics of such milk, in particular by means of its labelling.  
These requirements will apply to the types of partially or wholly dehydrated pr eserved 
milk for human consumption, listed in Annex 1 to these Requirements, that is produced 
in Ukraine or imported into the territory of Ukraine, at all stages of circulation. 
Requirements contain general provisions, certain requirements and labelling co nditions, 
as well as Annex 1 on the types of partially or wholly dehydrated preserved milk and 
Annex 2 on the list of specific designations for certain food products.  
The draft Order also provides that partially or wholly dehydrated preserved milk that 
meets the requirements of the legislation on food safety and certain quality indicators in 
force before the entry into force of this Order, but does not meet all or some provisions 
of Requirements for certain types of partially or wholly dehydrated preserved milk 
intended for human consumption approved by this Order, may be in circulation until the 
final date of consumption or the expiration of the minimum shelf life.  
The draft Order is developed to implement EU legislation.  
The draft Order is also notified under the SPS Agreement.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Harmonization  G/TBT/N/UKR/265  
 
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  8. Relevant documents:   
Laws of Ukraine "On Basic Principles and Requirements for Food Safety and Quality", "On 
Consumer Information on Food Products", "On State Control over Compliance with 
Legislation on Food, Feed, Animal By -Products, Animal Health and Welfare", "On Milk and 
Dairy Products" (available in Ukrainian)  
Council Directive 2001/ 114/EC of 20 December 2001 relating to certain partly or wholly 
dehydrated preserved milk for human consumption (available in English)  
9. Proposed date of adoption:  To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force:  The Order will enter into force on the date of its 
official publication and will be enacted three years after its entry into force.  
10. Final date for comments:  60 days from notification  
11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available , of other body:   
Ministry of Economy of Ukraine  
Department for Trade Agreements and Export Development  
12/2 Hrushevskoho Str.  
Tel: +(38 044) 596 6839  
Fax: +(38 044) 596 683 9 
Email: ep@me.gov.ua  
Website: https://www.me.gov.ua  
https://minagro.gov.ua/npa/pro -zatverdzhennya -vimog -do-deyakih -vidiv-chastkovo -
abo-povnistyu -znevodnenogo -konservovanogo -moloka -priznachenogo -dlya-
spozhivannya -lyudinoyu  
https://members. wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/UKR/23_11229_00_x.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/UKR/23_11229_01_x.pdf