PleIAs/WTO-Text huggingface dataset:
G/TBT/N/CHL/663  
17 November  2023 
(23-7752) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  Spanish  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member : CHILE 
If applicable, name of local government involved (Articles 3.2 and 7.2):  
2. Agency responsible:  
Ministerio de Salud  (Ministry of Health)  
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:  
Subsecr etaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  - Ministerio de Relaciones 
Exteriores  (Under -Secretariat for International Economic Relations, Ministry of Foreign 
Affairs)  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 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) : 
Pharmaceutical products  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document : PROPUESTA DE 
NORMA TÉCNICA PARA EL REGISTRO DE PRODUCTOS FARMACEUTICOS 
HEMODERIVADOS  (Draft Technical Standard for the Registration of Pharmaceutical Blood 
Products ); (11 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content : The aim of the notified Technical Standard is to establish the 
requirements and documentation to apply for sanitary registration and provisions on the 
monitoring of blood products for human use to ensur e the quality, safety and efficacy of 
these products, strengthen the importance of good manufacturing practices and 
incorporate complete and up -to-date definitions to guide regulators and regulated entities 
in a transparent and informative manner.  
7. Obje ctive and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable : Protection of human health or safety  
8. Relevant documents:  
• Law No. 18.164/1982 amending customs legislation  
• Supreme Decree No. 3 approving the regulations of the National System for the 
Monitoring of Pharmaceutical Products for Human Use  
9. Proposed date of adoption : To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force : To be determined  G/TBT/N/CHL/663  
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  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:  
Subsecretaría de Relaciones Económicas Internacionales  (Under -Secretariat for 
International Economic Relations)  
Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores  (Ministry of Foreign Affairs)  
Teatinos 180, piso 11  
Tel.: (+56)-2-2827 5491  
Fax: (+56)-2-2380 9494  
Email: tbt_chile@subrei.gob.cl  
https://www.minsal.cl/wp -content/uploads/2021/11/REGISTRO -HEMODERIVADOS -
PROPUESTA -ACTUALIZADA -para-Consulta -Publica.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2023/TBT/CHL/23_13483_00_s.pdf
G/RO/N/216  
 
23 February  2021 
(21-1506) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Rules of Origin  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION UNDER ARTICLE  5 OF THE AGREEMENT ON RULES OF ORIGIN  
NON-PREFERENTIAL RULES OF ORIGIN  
1. According to Article  5.1 of the Agreement on Rules of Origin, each Member shall provide to the 
Secretariat, within 90  days after the date of entry into force of the WTO  Agreement for it, its  rules 
of origin, judicial decisions, and administrative rulings of general application relating to rules of origin 
in effect on that date. If, by inadvertence, a rule of origin has not been provided , the Member 
concerned shall provide it immediately after this fact becomes known. Article  5.2 of  the Agreement 
provides, moreover, that during the period referred to in Article  2, Members introducing 
modifications, other than de minimis  modifications, to their rules of origin or introducing new rules 
of origin, shall publish a notice to that effect at least 60  days before the entry into force of the 
modified or new rule in such a manner as to enable interested parties to become acquainted with 
the intentio n to modify a rule of origin or to introduce a new rule of  origin, unless exceptional 
circumstances arise or threaten to arise for a Member.  
2. In accordance with  these rules,  the following notification has been received:  
SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS  
A.  NON-PREF ERENTIAL RULES OF ORIGIN  
Saint Kitts and Nevis does not maintain non -preferential rules of origin and has not made any judicial 
decisions or administrative rulings of general application.  
 
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G/AG/N/MAR/46  
 
20 juin 2019 
(19-4227) Page: 1/2 
Comité de l'agriculture  Original: français  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
La communication ci -après, datée du  14 juin 2019, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation 
du Maroc . La notification concerne les engagements en matière de subventions à l'exportation 
(tableau  ES:1) pour l'année  civile  2016 . 
 
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Conformément aux prescriptions en matière de notification, le Royaume du Maroc vous informe que 
les seuls subventions à l'exportation de produits agricoles qui ont été accordées durant l'année 
civile 2016 étaient visées par l'artic le 9:4 de l'Accord sur l'agriculture et indiquées dans le tableau 
explicatif ES:2 ci -joint.  
 
 
 
 
 
  
  G/AG/N/MAR/46  
 
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SUBVENTIONS À L'EXPO RTATION: MAROC  
REPORTING PERIOD: AN NÉE CIVILE 2016  
Subventions à l'exportation : Engagements de réduction des dépenses et des quantités: Pays en développement Membre s 
ayant recours à des subventions à l'exportation visées à l'article 9:1 d) et/ou e)  
Désignation des prod uits Mesures de 
réduction des coûts  Subventions aux 
transports intérieurs  Subventions à 
l'exportation totales par 
produit  Quantité d'exportations 
subventionnées  Sources des données  Note  
MAD millier  
1 2 3 4 5 6  
Légumes, fruits, fleurs et plantes 
ornementales  108 304,49   108 304,49  321 071,79 Tonnes  Ministère de l'Agriculture et 
de la Pêche Maritime  (1) 
Huile d'olive  44 392,44   44 392,44  221 970 Tonnes  Ministère de l'Agriculture et 
de la Pêche Maritime  (1) 
Oeufs à couver et poussins d'un jour  669,77   669,77  669,77 Tonnes  Ministère de l'Agriculture et 
de la Pêche Maritime  (1) 
(1) Frêt international.  
 
 
 
 
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G/TBT/N/FIN/85/Rev.2  
18 de marzo  de 2024 
(24-2377) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Revisión  
Se da traslado de la notificación siguiente de conformidad con el artículo 10.6.  
 
1. Miembro que notifica : FINLANDIA  
Si procede, nombre del gobierno local de que se trate (artículos 3.2 y 7.2):  
2. Organismo responsable:  
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Health  (Ministerio de Asuntos Sociales y Salud)  
PO Box 33  
FI-00023 Gobierno  
Finlandia  
Teléfono : +358 295 16001  
Fax +358 9 698 0709  
Correo electrónico: kirjaamo.stm@gov .fi 
Sitio web: http://www.stm.fi  
Nombre y dirección (incluidos los números de teléfono y de fax, así como las 
direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, en su caso) del organismo o 
autoridad encargado de la tramitación de observaciones sobre la notificación, 
en caso de que se trate de un organismo o autoridad diferente:  
3. Notificación hecha en virtud del artículo 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [ ], 5.6.2 [ ], 5.7.1 [ ], 
3.2 [ ], 7.2 [ ], o en virtud de:  
4. Productos abarcados (partida del SA o de la NCCA c uando corresponda ; en otro 
caso partida del arancel nacional . Podrá indicarse además, cuando proceda, el 
número de partida de la ICS) : nicotina en bolsas sin tabaco.  
5. Título, número de páginas e idioma(s) del documento notificado : Draft 
Government Propo sal for Amending the Tobacco Act  (Anteproyecto Gubernamental de 
Modificación de la Ley del Tabaco) . Documento en finés (65 páginas).  
6. Descripción del contenido : Se establece un reglamento general sobre la nicotina en 
bolsas.  
7. Objetivo y razón de ser, incluida, cuando proceda, la naturaleza de los problemas 
urgentes : protección de la salud o seguridad humanas.  G/TBT/N/FIN/85/Rev.2  
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  8. Documentos pertinentes:  
Tobacco Act (549/2016) , G/TBT/N/FIN/50  
La presente notificación reemplaza los documentos G/TBT/N/FIN/85 y 
G/TBT/ N/FIN/85/Rev.1.  
Draft Government Proposal for Amending the Tobacco Act  (Anteproyecto Gubernamental 
de Modificación de la Ley del Tabaco) https://technical -regulation -information -
system.ec.europa.eu/en/notification/25642 . 
G/TBT/N/FIN/85 y G/TBT/N/FIN/85/Rev.1.  
9. Fecha propuesta de adopción : lo antes posible (no se ha especificado).  
Fecha propuesta de entrada en vigor : lo antes posible (no se ha especificado).  
10. Fecha límite para la presentación de observaciones : 60 días después de la fecha de 
notificación  
11. Textos disponibles en : Servicio nacional de información [X], o dirección, 
números de teléfono y de fax y direcciones de correo electrónico y sitios web, 
en su caso, de otra institución:  
Para cuestiones relativas a los reglamentos técnicos y procedimientos de evaluación de 
la conformidad:  
Ministry of Economic Affairs and Employment  (Ministerio de Asuntos Econó micos y 
Empleo), en Finlandia  
P.O. Box 32  
FI-00023  
+(358) 29 516001  
maaraykset.tekniset.tem@gov.fi  
http://www.tem.fi  
https://technical -regulation -information -system.ec.europa.eu/en/notification/25642  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2024/TBT/FIN/24_02093_00_x.pdf
G/TBT/N/BRA/1452/Add.1  
 
23 March 2023  
(23-2099) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  23 March 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Brazil . 
 
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Title:  Cybersecurity requirements for conformity assessment of CPE (Customer Premises 
Equipment).  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[X] Notified measure published - date: 7 March 2023  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 10 March 2023  
[X] Text of final measure available from1:  
https://informacoes.anatel.go v.br/legislacao/atos -de-certificacao -de-
produtos/2023/1850 -ato-2436 
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  ANATEL Public Consultation No. 65, 7 September 2022, – previously notified through 
G/TBT/N/BRA/1452, which establishes minimum cybersecurity requirements for conformity 
assessment of CPE (Customer Premises Equipment) was adopted as an act – Act Number 2436, 7 
March 2023.  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
G/TBT/N/BRA/375/Add.6  
11 de abril de 2019 
(19-2410) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Obstáculos Técnicos al Comercio  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, de fecha 9 de abril de 2019 , se distribuye a petición de la delegación del 
Brasil . 
 
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Uso del laboratorio de ensayo . Requisitos para la evaluación de la conformidad de los artículos 
escolares.  
El Brasil informa de que el Instituto Nacional de Metrología, Normalización y Calidad Industrial 
(INMETRO) publicó la Orden Nº 148 , de 26 de marzo de 2019 , por la que se añade una n ota sobre 
los ensayos de toxicidad en el capítulo 12 , "Uso del laboratorio de ensayo" , del documento titulado 
"Requisitos para la evaluación de la conformidad de los artículos escolares", aprobado por medio de 
la Orden Nº 481 de 2010 , notificada en el docu mento G/TBT/N/BRA/375/Add.1.  
Esta Orden entrará en vigor en la fecha de publicación en el Boletín Oficial.  
El texto completo en portugués se puede descargar de:  
http://www.inmetro .gov.br/legislacao/rtac/pdf/RTAC002560.pdf  
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G/TBT/N/UGA/892/Add.1  
 
23 April 2019  
(19-2632) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 15 April 2019, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Uganda .  
 
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DUS 1969, Textiles - Hospital  cotton bed sheets - Specification, First Edition  
The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the draft Uganda standard; DUS 1969, 
Textiles - Hospital cotton bed sheets - Specification, First Edition; notified in G/TBT/N/UGA/892 was 
adopted on 2 6 March 2019.  
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G/PSI/Q/CHN/3  
24 octobre  2022 
(22-7949) Page: 1/1 
Comité de l'évaluation en douane  Original:  anglais  
 
  
INSPECTION AVANT EXPÉDITION  
NOTIFICATIONS AU TITRE DE L'ARTICLE  5 
DE L'ACCORD  SUR L'INSPECTION  
AVANT EXPÉDITION  
QUESTIONS DES ÉTATS -UNIS A LA CHINE  AU 
SUJET DU  DOCUMENT G/PSI/Q/CHN/2  
CHINE 
La communication  ci-après, datée du 2 4 octobre  2022, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation 
des États-Unis. 
 
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Les États -Unis remercient la Chine pour ses réponses, reproduites dans le document  
G/PSI/Q/CHN/2 , aux questions posées dans le document  G/PSI/Q/CHN/1.  
 
Pour compléter ces réponses, les États -Unis souhaiteraient que la Chine réponde aux demandes 
suivantes : 
 
1. Veuillez indiquer  toutes les mesures relatives à la mise en œuvre des  systèmes de demande, 
d'enregistrement, de supervision, de gestion ou d'audit mentionnés dans la réponse de la Chine à la  
question n°  1 posée dans le document  G/PSI/Q/CHN/2.  
 
2. Veuillez fournir une copie de l'Annonce n°  127 de la GACC (2020) , mentionnée d ans la réponse 
de la Chine à la  question n°  2 posée dans le document G/PSI/Q/CHN/2 . 
 
3. Veuillez fournir un lien Internet plus précis  ou la liste proprement dite des  organismes 
d'inspection avant expédition enregistrés . Quel est le pourcentage des  organismes d'inspection avant 
expédition étrangers enregistrés par rapport au nombre total des  organismes d'inspection avant 
expédition ? 
 
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G/TBT/N/UGA/1218  
25 August 2020  
(20-5794) 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:  UGANDA   
If applicable, name of local government involved (Article 3.2 and 7.2):   
2. Agency responsible:   
Uganda National Bureau of Standards  
Plot 2 -12 ByPass Link, Bweyogerere Industrial and Business Park  
P.O. Box 6329  
Kampala, Uganda  
Tel: +(256) 4 1733 3250/1/2  
Fax: +(256) 4 1428 6123  
E-mail: info@unbs.go.ug  
Website: https://www.unbs.go.ug  
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 dif ferent from above:   
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [   ], 5.6.2 [X], 5.7.1 [   ], other :  
4. Products covered (HS or CCCN where applicable, otherwise national tariff 
heading. ICS numbers may be provided in addition, where applicable):  Manual 
Toothbrush; Tooth brushes, incl. dental -plate brushes (HS 960321); Body care equipment 
(ICS 97.170)  
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  DUS 466:2020, 
Manual toothbrush — Specification, Second Edition (24  page(s), in English)  
6. Description of content:  This Draft Uganda standard specifies the requirements, 
sampling and methods of test for manual toothbrushes manufactured for oral hygiene.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problem s where 
applicable:  Consumer information, labelling; Prevention of deceptive practices and 
consumer protection; Protection of human health or safety; Quality requirements; 
Harmonization; Reducing trade barriers and facilitating trade  
8. Relevant documents:   
US 466:2006,  Toothbrush — Specification  
IS 3387:2004, Toothbrush — Specification  
ISO 3696,  Water for analytical laboratory use — Specification and test methods  
ISO 20126:2012, Dentistry — Manual toothbrushes — General requirements and test 
methods,  Second edition  G/TBT/N/UGA/1218  
 
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  9. Proposed date of adoption:  December 2020  
Proposed date of entry into force:  Upon declaration as mandatory by the Minister for 
Trade, Industry and Cooperatives  
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:   
Uganda National Bureau of Standards  
Plot 2 -12 ByPass Link, Bweyogerere Industrial and Business Park  
P.O. Box 6329  
Kampala, Uganda  
Tel: +(256) 4 1733 3250/1 /2 
Fax: +(256) 4 1428 6123  
E-mail: info@unbs.go.ug  
Website: https://www.unbs.go.ug  
https://me mbers.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/UGA/20_5061_00_e.pdf
1 
 Proposed amendment  of Article 4 of  Regulations  for Cosmetic  Product Information  
File Management  
This Draft has been translated into English according to the 
original Chinese version. If  there is any inconsistency or 
ambiguity between these two versions, the Chinese version shall 
prevail.  
 
Article 4  A person  who has taken  cosmetic safety evaluation training course s 
which are provided domestic or foreign university which complies with 
Regulations Governing the Assessment and Recognition of Foreign 
Academic Records by Institutions of Higher Education (hereinafter 
referred to as " domestic or foreign university"), or by central 
competent authority,  and complied with the following conditions, the 
person  may serve  as a signatory for the safety report of product 
information file  mentioned in Subparagraph 16 of P aragraph 1 of the  
preceding  article : 
1. who  graduate d from department of me dicine,  department of 
pharmacy, toxicology , cosmetic  and other  related departments or 
graduate schools at the domestic university or the foreign 
university.  
2. Who had at least five years of relevant work experience in cosmetic safety evaluation, and graduated from the department of chemis try 
or 
chemical engineering at the domestic or foreign university 
before  2019. 6.30. 
The content and  hours  of cosmetic safety  evaluation  training course s 
mentioned in the preceding  paragraph shall be:  
1. Cosmetic  management regulation s: including cosmetic  hygiene 
management regulations of R.O.C ( Taiwan ), international cosmetic 
hygiene  regulations , and the system  of cosmetic product 
information file in R.O.C. (Taiwan) ; at least 4 hours.  
2. Applications  and risk s of cosmetic ingredients: including the action 
principles and safety of whitening , sunscreen, antip erspirant, 
deodorant, hair -dyeing, permanent waving and other ingredients, 
and common cosmetic adverse effects and violations ; at least 8 
hours.  
3. Methods of cosmetic  safety  evaluation : including skin anatomy and 2 
 physiology , cosmetic percutaneous  absorption  capacity , skin 
irritation , the mechanism and symptom  of photoaging and 
photoallergy, the safety evaluation  of nanomaterials , the safety 
evaluation  of natural substance  cosmetic , the cosmetic risk 
assessment, toxicological evaluation methods(skin irritation , skin 
sensitization, skin corrosivity, eye irritation and  genetic toxicity and 
mutagenicity test ), systemic toxicity and margin of safety,  and 
alternative method s of animal testing ; at least 36 hours.  
4. Concluding the product safety evaluation: at least 6 h ours.
WT/CTE/COM/17  
27 de febrero de 2023 
(23-1355) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Comercio y Medio Ambiente  Original:  inglés  
 
  
COMUNICACIÓN DE LA SECRETARÍA DE LA ALIANZA  
SOLAR INTERNACIONAL (ISA) RELATIVA A  
LA CONDICIÓN DE OBSERVADOR  
El 14 de octubre de 2022 se recibió del Director General de la Alianza Solar Internacional (ISA) la 
siguiente comunicación, relativa a la condición de observador en el Comité de Comercio y 
Medio  Ambiente.  
 
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La Alianza Solar Internacional es una organización inter gubernamental internacional que cuenta 
con 90 miembros de pleno derecho y 20 firmantes adicionales de su Acuerdo Marco . Tiene por objeto 
movilizar inversiones por valor de USD  1 billón en energía solar para el año 2030 . La ISA trabaja 
con y en sus países m iembros en esferas como el apoyo programático, la creación de capacidad y 
el análisis y la promoción.  
Mediante esta carta, la ISA solicita la condición de observador en la OMC (Comité de Comercio y 
Medio Ambiente) . Las Naciones Unidas ya le han concedido l a condición de observador y esperamos 
colaborar estrechamente con el CCMA de la OMC para fomentar un comercio justo y económico en 
los ámbitos de la fabricación, la distribución y la gestión de residuos.  
La ISA espera poder contar con el apoyo de todas las  partes y desea que esta asociación se concrete.  
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G/SG/239  
 
2 June 2020  
(20-3911) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Safeguards  Original: English  
 
 
IMPOSITION OF A SAFE GUARD MEASURE BY UKR AINE  
ON IMPORTS OF CERTAI N NITROGEN FERTILIZE RS 
REQUEST FOR CONSULTA TIONS UNDER ARTICLE 12.3 OF THE AGREEMEN T ON SAFEGUARDS  
TURKEY 
The following communication, dated 2 June 2020, is being circulated at the request of the delegation 
of Turkey.  
 
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With reference to the notification dated 25 May 2020 numbered G/SG/N/8/UKR/8 - 
G/SG/N/10/UKR/8 - G/SG/N/11/UKR/6  by Ukraine , Turkey hereby requests consultations with 
Ukraine  pursuan t to Article 12.3 of the World Trade Organization (WTO) Agreement on Safeguards, 
as a Member having substantial interest as an exporter of the products concerned.  
According to Article 12.3 of the WTO Agreement on Safeguards, adequate opportunity for prior 
consultations shall be provided before the application of any safeguard measure, with a view to, 
inter alia , reviewing the information provided under Article 12.2, exchanging views on the measure 
and reaching an understanding on ways to achieve the objecti ve set out in Article 8.1 of the 
Agreement.  
Turkey would like to propose that the consultations mentioned above take place by video -conference 
on any convenient date, preferably 4 June 2020 or 5 June 2020 and looks forward to receiving 
Ukraine's  response t o this request.  
Turkey reserves all its rights under the Agreement Establishing the World Trade Organization and 
its Annexes including the Agreement on Safeguards.  
 
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INF/MSME/2/Rev.10  
10 de enero  de 2023 
(23-0275) Página: 1/1 
 Original:  inglés  
 
  
GRUPO DE TRABAJO INFORMAL SOBRE LAS MIPYMES  
MIEMBROS DEL GRUPO  
Revisión1 
 
Afganistán  
Albania  
Antigua y Barbuda  
Arabia Saudita, Reino de la  
Argentina  
Armenia  
Australia  
Bahrein, Reino de  
Barbados  
Belice  
Brasil  
Brunei Darussalam  
Canadá  
Chile 
China  
Colombia  
Corea, República de  
Costa Rica  
Côte d'Ivoire  
Dominica  
Ecuador  
El Salvador  
Estados Unidos de América  
Federación de Rusia  
Filipinas  
Gambia  
Georgia  
Granada  
Guatemala  
Guyana  
Honduras  
Hong Kong, China  
Islandia  
Israel  
Japón  
Kazajstán  Kenya  
Liechtenstein  
Macao, China  
Macedonia del Norte  
Malasia  
México  
Moldova, República de  
Mongolia  
Montenegro  
Myanmar  
Nicaragua  
Nigeria  
Noruega  
Nueva Zelandia  
Pakistán  
Paraguay  
Perú 
Qatar  
Reino Unido  
República Democrática Popular Lao  
República Dominicana  
República Kirguisa  
Saint Kitts y Nevis  
San Vicente y las Granadinas  
Santa Lucí a 
Singapur  
Suiza  
Taipei Chino  
Tayikistán  
Türkiye  
Ucrania  
Unión Europea  
Uruguay  
Viet Nam  
 
 
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1 Los Estados Unidos de América informaron al Grupo de Trabajo Informal sobre las Mipymes el 16 de 
diciembre de 2022 de su decisión de incorporarse al Grupo.
1 
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ANNEX  
 
Identifi -
cation 
number 
of the 
additive  Additive  Composition, chemical formula, 
description, analytical method.  Species or 
category of 
animal  Maxi -
mum 
age Minimu
m 
content  Maxim
um 
content  
Other provisions  End of 
period of 
authori -
sation  mg active 
substance/kg of 
complete feed with 
a moisture content 
of 12%  
Category: Sensory additives. Functional group: Flavouring compounds  
2b131 -
eo Cassia 
essential oil  Additive composition  
Essential oil obtained from the  
leaves, stalks and twigs of 
Cinnamomum aromaticum  Nees1  
 
Liquid form  
 
Characterisation of the active 
substance  
 
Essential oil obtained from 
Cinnamomum  aromaticum  Nees 
by steam distillation of the leaves, Pigs for 
fattening  - - 61 1. The additive shall be incorporated 
into the feed in the form of a 
premixture.  
2. In the directions for use of the 
additive and premixtures, the storage 
conditions and stability to heat 
treatment shall be indicated.  
3 This additive shall not be used in 
combination with other  additives 
containing styrene and coumarins.  
4 For users of the additive and 
premixtures, feed business operators 
shall establish operational procedures 
and organisational measures to 
address the potential risks re sulting [to be 
completed 
by the 
Service 
responsible 
for the 
publi cation: 
insert 
precise date  
10 years 
from the 
date of 
entry into 
force of this 
Regulation ] Pigs for 
fattening of 
minor Suidae  - - 51 
Piglets and 
piglets of 
minor Suidae  - - 51 
Calves for 
fattening  - - 100 
 
1 Accepted synonyms Cinnamomum cassia  (L.) J. Presl  and Cinnamomum cassia  Blume . 2 
 stalks and twigs from as defined 
by the Council of Europe2. 
 
Specifications  
(E)-Cinnamaldehyde:  70-89 % 
(E)-2-Methoxycinnamaldehyde: 
0-15 %  
Cinnamyl acetate: ≤ 4 %  
Coumarin: ≤ 4%  
Styrene: ≤ 0.1%  
 
CAS number 8007 -80-5 
EINECS number: 284 -635-0 
FEMA number: 2258  
CoE number: 131  
 
Analytical method(3) 
For the determination of (E) -
cinnamaldehyde (phytochemical 
marker) in the feed additive  
(cassia oil):  
- gas chromatography coupled 
with flame ionisation detection 
(GC-FID) or with mass 
spectrometry detection (GC -MS) 
 Cattle  for 
fattening,  
sheep for 
fattening and 
minor 
ruminants for 
fattening    60 from their use. Where those risks 
cannot be eliminated by such 
procedures and measures, the 
additive and premixtures shall be 
used with personal breathing, eye and 
skin protective equipment.  
Chickens for 
fattening and 
minor poultry 
for fattening  - - 28.5 
Turkeys for 
fattening  - - 38 
Rabbits for 
fattening  - - 25 
Salmonids and 
minor finfish 
except brood 
stock  - - 125 
Other minor 
species for 
fattening 
except  
Equidae   - - 28.5 
 
 
2 Natural sources of flavourings - Report No.  2 (2007)  
3 Details of the analytical methods are available at the following address of the Reference Laboratory:  https://joint -research -centre.ec.europa.eu/eurl -fa-eurl-feed -
additives/eurl -fa-authorisation/eurl -fa-evaluation - reports_en
G/TBT/N/PER/65/Add.1  
16 décembre  2019 
(19-8676) Page: 1/1 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original:  espagnol  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 1 2 décembre 2 019, est distribuée à la demande de la 
délégation du Pérou . 
 
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S'agissant du projet de Norme métrologique péruvienne PNMP:019 2014 "Sphygmomanomètres non 
invasifs automatiques" objet de la notification G/TBT/N/PER/65 du 1 5 janvier 2 015, la République 
du Pérou annonce la promulgation de la Décision ( Resolución ) n° 004 -2014-SNM-INDECOPI qui a 
été publiée dans le Journal officiel " El Peruano " du 2 9 décembre 2 014 et qui porte approbation de la 
Norme métrologique péruvienne NMP 019 :2014 "Sphygmomanomètres non invasifs automatiques ". 
Elle entre en vigueur dans un délai d'un (1) an à compter de la date de publication au Journal officiel.  
http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/reglamentostecnicos  
http://extranet.comunidadandina.org/sirt/public/index.aspx  
https://www.inacal.gob.pe/inacal/files/metrologia/RESOLUCIONES/Resolucion_004_2014_INAC AL.
pdf 
https://www.inacal.gob.pe/inacal/files/metrologia/normas -metrologicas -
peruanas/NMP_019_2014.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/PER/19_7157_01_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2019/TBT/PER/19_715 7_00_s.pdf  
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G/TBT/N/USA/2035/Add.2  
 
13 October 2023  
(23-6902) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  13 October 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America . 
 
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Title:  Revisions to the Air Emissions Reporting Requirements  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[X] Comment period changed - date:  17 November 2023; Proposed rule; extension of 
comment period  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2023-10-12/html/2023 -22530.htm  
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2023-10-12/pdf/2023 -22530.pdf  
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[ ] Notified measure enters into force - date:  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is extending the comment period for the 
proposed revisions to the Air Emissions Reporting Requirements (AERR) , published in the Federal 
Register on 9 August 2023. The current comment per iod for the proposed rule is set to end on 18 
October 2023. EPA has received numerous requests to extend the comment period given the 
complexity and length of the proposed rulemaking. The EPA is extending the comment period for 
the proposed action to 17 No vember 2023. The EPA is also extending the comment period for the 
associated Information Collection Request (ICR), number 2170.09, for the proposed AERR to 17 
November 2023.  
The comment period for the proposed rule and ICR published on 9 August 2023, at 88 FR 54118  is 
extended. Comments must be received on or before 17 November 2023.  
This extension of comment period and previous actions noti fied under the symbol 
G/TBT/N/USA/2035  are identified by Docket Number EPA -HQ-OAR-2004-0489. The Docket Folder is 
 
1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.  G/TBT/N/USA/2035/Add.2  
 
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  available from Regulations.gov at https://www.regulations.gov/docket/EPA -HQ-OAR-2004-
0489/document  and provides access to primary and support ing documents as well as comments 
received. Documents are also accessible from Regulations.gov  by searching the Docket Number. 
WTO Members and their stakeholders are asked to subm it comments to the USA TBT Enquiry Point  
by or before 4pm Eastern Time  on 17 November 2023. Comments received by the USA TBT Enquiry 
Point from WTO Members and their stakeholders will be shared with the regulator and will a lso be 
submitted to the Docket  on Regulations.gov if received within the comment period.  
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Tiadinil
MRL
Commodity (current)
ppm
Rice (brown rice) ● 0.9 1
Cattle, muscle 0.01
Pig, muscle 0.01
Other terrestrial mammals1, muscle 0.01
Cattle, fat 0.01
Pig, fat 0.01
Other terrestrial mammals, fat 0.01
Cattle, liver 0.01
Pig, liver 0.01
Other terrestrial mammals, liver 0.01
Cattle, kidney ○0.02
Pig, kidney 0.01
Other terrestrial mammals, kidney ○0.02
Cattle, edible offal2○0.02
Pig, edible offal 0.01
Other terrestrial mammals, edible offal ○0.02
Milk 0.01
Chicken, muscle 0.01
Other poultry3, muscle 0.01
Chicken, fat 0.01
Other poultry, fat 0.01
Chicken, liver 0.01
Other poultry, liver 0.01
Chicken, kidney 0.01
Other poultry, kidney 0.01
Chicken, edible offal 0.01
Other poultry, edible offal 0.01
Chicken eggs 0.01
Other poultry, eggs 0.01
Fish 0.03 0.03
*The residue definition for agricultural and aquatic products will not be changed.　●：Commodities for which MRLs are to be lowered.
　○：Commodities for which MRLs are to be raised.
NOTE:　The residue definition for agricultural products is sum of Tiadinil,  metabolite D 【4-methyl-1,2,3-
thiadiazole-5-carboxylic acid 】 and metabolite E 【4-hydroxymethyl-1,2,3-thiadiazole-5-carboxylic acid 】,
expressed as Tiadinil. The definition for animal products is sum of Tiadinil and metabolite C 【2-chloro-4-(4-
methyl-1,2,3-thiazole-5-ylcabonylamino) benzoic acid 】, expressed as Tiadinil. The residue definition for
aquatic products is Tiadinil only.MRL
(draft)
ppm2. “Edible offal” refers to all edible parts, except muscle, fat, liver and kidney.
3. “Other poultry” refers to all poultry, except chicken.* The uniform limit 0.01 ppm will be applied to commodities not listed above.
1. “Other terrestrial mammals” refers to all terrestrial mammals, except cattle and pig.
G/SPS/N/PER/826/Add.1   
22 de agosto de 2019  
(19-5415) Página: 1/2 
Comité de Medidas Sanitarias y Fitosanitarias  Original: español  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN  
Addendum  
La siguiente comunicación, recibida el 16 de agosto de 2019, se distribuye a petición de la delegación 
de Perú. 
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Ampliación del periodo de consulta pública para el establecimiento de requisitos fitosanitarios de 
necesario cumplimiento en la importación de plantas in vitro  de orquídeas de  origen y procedencia 
Tailandia.  
El Servicio Nacional de Sanidad agraria -SENASA amplía el período de consulta pública del  Proyecto 
de Resolución Directoral para la actualización de requisitos fitosanitarios de necesario cumplimiento 
en la importación de plantas in vitro  de orquídeas ( Phalaenopsis  spp., Dendrobium spp., 
Paphiopedilum  spp. y Cymbidium  spp.) origen y procedencia Tailandia,siendo la fecha límite de 
presentación de observaciones  el 19 de setiembre 2019.  
Este addendum se refiere a:  
[X] la modificación de la fecha límite para la presentación de observaciones  
[ ] la notific ación de la adopción, publicación o entrada en vigor del reglamento  
[ ] la modificación del contenido y/o ámbito de aplicación de un proyecto de reglamento 
previamente notificado  
[ ] el retiro del reglamento propuesto  
[ ] la modificación de la fecha propuesta de adopción, publicación o entrada en vigor  
[ ] otro aspecto:  
Plazo para la presentación de observaciones: (Si el addendum amplía el ámbito de 
aplicación de la medida anteriormente notificada en cuanto a los produc tos abarcados y/o 
los Miembros a los que puede afectar, deberá preverse un nuevo plazo para recibir 
observaciones, normalmente de 60 días naturales como mínimo. En otros casos, como el 
aplazamiento de la fecha límite anunciada inicialmente para la presenta ción de 
observaciones, el plazo previsto en el addendum podrá variar.)  
[ ] Sesenta  días a partir de la fecha de distribución del addendum a la notificación y/o 
(día/mes/año) : 19 de septiembre de 2019  
Organismo o autoridad encargado de tramitar las observaciones: [X]  Organismo nacional 
encargado de la notificación, [  ] Servicio nacional de información. Dirección, número de fax 
y dirección de correo electrónico ( en su caso ) de otra institución:  
  G/SPS/N/PER/826/Add.1  
 
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  Texto (s) disponible (s) en: [X]  Organismo nacional encargado de la notificación, [X] 
Servicio nacional de información. Dirección, número de fax y dirección de correo 
electrónico ( en su caso ) de otra institución:  
Ing. Orlando Dolores Salas  
Director(e) de Subdirección de Cuarentena Vegetal SENASA  
Av. La Molina Nº 1915, Lima 12, Lima, Perú  
Tel: +(511) 313 3300 anexo 6120   
Correo electrónico: odolores@senasa.gob.pe  
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G/RO/N/212  
4 de febrero  de 2021 
(21-0921) Página: 1/1 
Comité de Normas de Origen  Original:  inglés  
 
  
NOTIFICACIÓN DE CONFORMIDAD CON EL PÁRRAFO 4 DEL  
ANEXO II DEL ACUERDO SOBRE NORMAS DE ORIGEN  
NORMAS DE ORIGEN PREFERENCIALES  
1. En el párrafo 4 del Anexo II del Acuerdo sobre Normas de Origen se prevé que los Miembros 
faciliten lo antes posible a la Secretaría sus normas de origen preferenciales existentes o nuevas, 
con una lista de los acuerdos preferenciales correspondientes, las decisiones judiciales y las 
disposiciones administrativas de aplicación general en relación con sus no rmas de origen 
preferenciales . La Secretaría distribuirá a los Miembros, en los documentos de la serie G/RO/N/ -, 
listas de la información que haya recibido y que conservará a disposición de los mismos . 
2. El Comité de Normas de Origen acordó, por otra part e, que las notificaciones de las normas 
de origen preferenciales al Comité de Acuerdos Comerciales Regionales (CACR) o al Comité de 
Comercio y Desarrollo (CCD) también podían bastar para cumplir sus obligaciones de notificación en 
virtud del Acuerdo sobre Normas de Origen (G/RO/M/59) . Por consiguiente, el Comité convino en 
que la Secretaría distribuyera también al Comité de Normas de Origen las notificaciones inicialmente 
recibidas por el CACR o el CCD . La información relativa a esas notificaciones, incluid a la relacionada 
con las normas de origen preferenciales, también se puede obtener en la Base de Datos de la OMC 
sobre los Acuerdos Comerciales Regionales (http://rtais.wto.org ) o en su Base de Datos sobre los 
Arreglos  Comerciales Preferenciale s (http://ptadb.wto.org ). 
3. Consecuentemente, se ha recibido la siguiente notificación : 
ACUERDO DE LIBRE COMERCIO ENTRE EL GOBIERNO DE LA REPÚBLICA POPULAR CHINA 
Y EL GOBIERNO DE LA REPÚBLICA  DE MAURICIO1 
A. NORMAS DE ORIGEN PREFERENCIALES  
Los textos del Acuerdo pueden consultarse en los siguientes vínculos de Internet : 
China:   http://fta.mofcom.gov.cn/mauritius/mauritius_special.shtml ; y 
Mauricio:  https://foreign.govmu.org/Pages/default.aspx . 
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1 Notificado originalmente al Comité de Acuerdos Comerciales Regionales (CACR) y distribuido en el 
documento  WT/REG442/N/1, de 7 de enero de 2021.
G/TBT/N/ECU/101/Corr.1  
26 août 2020 
(20-5860) Page: 1/1 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original:  espagnol  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Corrigendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 2 6 août 2 020, est distribuée à la demande de la délégation de 
l'Équateur . 
 
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CORRIGENDUM 1 DE LA MODIFICATION N° 5 DU RÈGLEMENT TECHNIQUE ÉQUATORIEN RTE INEN 
084 
RTE I NEN 084  "VERRES DE SÉCURITÉ POUR VÉHICULES AUTOMOTEURS"  
 
La République de l'Équateur communique la présente notification portant la cote 
G/TBT/N/ECU/101/Add.6/Corr.1, qui est le corrigendum n°  1 du document notifié sous la cote 
G/TBT/N/ECU/101/Add .6 du 2 4 août 2 020, intitulé "Modification n° 5 du règlement technique 
équatorien RTE I NEN 084  - VERRES DE SÉCURITÉ POUR VÉHICULES AUTOMOTEURS".  
Le présent corrigendum a été adopté au moyen de la Décision ( Resolución ) n° MPCEIP -SC-2020-
0218-R du 2 4 août 2 020 du Sous -secrétariat chargé de la réglementation de la qualité relevant du 
Ministère de la production, du commerce extérieur, de l'investissement et de la pêche, laquelle est 
entrée en vigueur le 2 4 août 2 020, sans préjudice de la date de sa publi cation au Journal officiel 
(Registro Oficial ). 
Texte disponible auprès du Sous -secrétariat chargé de la réglementation de la qualité relevant du 
Ministère de la production, du commerce extérieur, de l'investissement et de la pêche (autorité 
nationale respo nsable des notifications):  
Point de contact OTC : Jeannette Mariño  
Plataforma Gubernamental de Gestión Financiera - Piso 8 Bloque amarillo Av . Amazonas entre Unión 
Nacional de Periodistas y Alfonso Pereira  
Quito (Équateur)  
Téléphone : (+593 -2) 3948760, int. 2252 – 2254 
Courrier électronique:  
Puntocontacto -OTCECU@produccion.gob.ec  
PuntocontactoOTCECU@gmail.com  
jmarino@produccion.gob.ec  
cyepez@produccion.gob.ec  
jsanchezc@produccion.gob.ec  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/ECU/20_5142_00_s.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/ECU/20_5142_01_s.pdf  
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G/TBT/N/TZA/241/Add.1  
20 décembre  2022 
(22-9595) Page: 1/1 
Comité des obstacles techniques au commerce  Original:  anglais  
 
  
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
La communication ci -après, datée du 2 0 décembre 2 022, est distribuée à la demande de la 
délégation de la Tanzanie . 
 
_______________  
 
 
Intitulé : DEAS 955 :2019 . Hygienic requirement for the production of packaged meat products  
(Prescriptions en matière d'hygiène pour la production de produits carnés emballés)  
 
Motif de l'addendum:  
[ ] Modification du délai pour la présentation des observations - date:  
[ ] Adoption de la mesure notifiée - date:  
[ ] Publication de la mesure notifiée - date:  
[X] Entrée en vigueur de la mesure notifiée - date: 1er avril 2 022 
[ ] Accès au texte final de la mesure1: 
[ ] Retrait ou abrogation de la mesure notifiée - date:  
Cote pertinente si la mesure fait l'objet d'une nouvelle notification:  
[ ] Modification de la teneur ou du champ d'application de la mesure notifiée et accès au 
texte1: 
Nouveau délai pour la présentation des observations (le cas échéant):  
[ ] Publication de directives d'interprétation et accès au texte1: 
[ ] Autres:  
 
Teneur : L'objet du présent addendum est d'informer les Membres de l'OMC que le projet de norme 
tanzanienne D EAS 955 :2019 (Prescriptions en matière d'hygiène pour la production de produits 
carnés emballés), notifié au moyen du document G/TBT/N/TZA/241, est entré en vigueur le 1er avril 
2022 en tant que norme tanzanienne TZS 2843 :2021/ EAS 955 :2020 (Production de produits carné s 
emballés - Prescriptions en matière d'hygiène) . Il est possible d'acheter ces spécifications en écrivant 
au point d'information national OTC à l'adresse suivante: nep@tbs.go.tz . 
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1 Il est possible d'indiquer une adresse de site Web, de joindre un fichier en format pdf ou de fournir 
tout autre renseignement permettant d'accéder au texte de la mesure finale/modifiée et/ou des directives 
d'interprétation.
G/TBT/N/TZA/286/Add.1  
 
 
5 January 2023  
(23-0096) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: English  
 
NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication , dated  4 January 2023, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of Tanzania . 
 
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Title:  DEAS 965: 2019 Lipstick — Specification  
 
Reason for Addendum:  
[ ] Comment period changed - date:   
[ ] Notified measure adopted - date:  
[ ] Notified measure published - date:  
[X] Notified measure enters into force - date: 1 April 2022  
[ ] Text of final measure available from1:  
[ ] Notified measure withdrawn or revoked - date:  
Relevant symbol if measure re -notified:   
[ ] Content or scope of notified measure changed  and text available from1:  
New deadline for comments (if applicable):   
[ ] Interpretive guidance issued and text available from1:  
[ ] Other:  
 
Description:  The aim of this addendum is to inform WTO Members that the Draft East Africa 
Standard; DEAS 965: 2019 Lipstick — Specification notified in G/TBT/N/TZA/286 entered into force 
on 01 April 2022 as Tanzania Standard, TZS 2851:2021/EAS 965:2020 Lipstick – Speci fication. This 
specification can be purchased by contacting the TBT NEP through nep@tbs.go.tz  
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1 This information can be provided by including a website address, a pdf attachment, or other 
information on where the text of the final /modified  measure and/or interpretive guidance can be obtained.
G/TBT/N/USA/242/Add.4  
28 May 2020  
(20-3850) Page: 1/1 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original:  English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
Addendum  
The following communication, dated 28 May 2020, is being circulated at the request of the 
delegation of the United States of America .  
 
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TTITLE: Agency Information Collection Activities; Submission for OMB Review; Comment Request  - 
Standard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles and Standard for the Flammability of Vinyl 
Plastic Film  
AGENCY: Consumer Product Safety Commission  
ACTION: Notice  
SUMMARY: As required by the Paperwork Reductio n Act of 1995, the Consumer Product Safety 
Commission (Commission or CPSC) announces that the Commission has submitted to the Office of 
Management and Budget (OMB) a request for extension of approval of a collection of information 
associated with the Stand ard for the Flammability of Clothing Textiles and the Standard for the 
Flammability of Vinyl Plastic Film, previously approved under OMB control number 3041 -0024. 
On 13 March 2020, the CPSC published a notice in the Federal Register to announce the agency' s 
intention to seek extension of approval of the collection of information. The Commission received 
no comments. Therefore, by publication of this notice, the Commission announces that CPSC has 
submitted to the OMB a request for extension of approval of th at collection of information, without 
change.  
DATES: Written comments on this request for extension of approval of information collection 
requirements should be submitted by 25 June 2020.  
The docket folder on Regulations.gov provides access to the primary documents for this extension 
of approval of the collection of information as well as the comments received: 
https://www.regulations.gov/docket?D=CPSC -2009-0092. 
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2020-05-26/html/2020 -11226.htm   
https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR -2020-05-26/pdf/2020 -11226.pdf   
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2020/TBT/USA/20_3428_00_e.pdf  
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IP/N/1/NZL/20, IP/N/1/NZL/G/6  
IP/N/1/NZL/T/10, IP/N/1/NZL/P/13  
 
9 April 2021  
(21-2989)  Page: 1/2 
Council for Trade -Related Aspects of  
Intellectual Property Rights  Original: English  
 
 
NOTIFICATION OF LAWS AND REGULATIONS  
UNDER ARTICLE 63.2 OF THE TRIPS AGREEMENT  
NEW ZEALAND : REGULATORY SYSTEMS (ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT) AMENDMENT ACT 2019  
Notifying Member  NEW ZEALAND  
 
Details of the notified legal text  
 
Title Regulatory Systems (Economic Development) Amendment Act 2019  
Subject matter  Trademarks; Geographical indications; Patents (including plant variety 
protection)  
Nature of 
notification  [X] Main dedicated intellectual property law or regulation  
[  ] Other law or regulation  
Link to legal text* https://ip -documents.info/2021/IP/NZL/21_1823_00_e.pdf  
Notification status  [  ] First notification  
[X] Amendment or revision to notified legal text  
[  ] Replacement or consolidation of notified legal text(s)  
Previous 
notification(s) 
referred to  IP/N/1/NZL/9, IP/N/1/NZL/G/3 ; IP/N/1/NZL/T/4 ; IP/N/1/NZL/P/3  
Brief description of the notified legal text  
 
Various minor amendments to Geographical Indications (Wine and Spirits) Registration Act 2006, 
Plant Variety Rights Act 1987 and Trade Marks Act 2002 for the purposes of facilitating registration 
of geographical indications, plant varieties and trade marks.  
 
Language(s) of 
notified legal text English  
Entry into force  13 January 2020  
Other date    
 
Notification details  
 
Submission date 
of notification  5 March 2021  
Other information   IP/N/1/NZL/20 • IP/N/1/NZL/G/6 • IP/N/1/NZL/T/10 • IP/N/1/NZL/P/13  
 
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  Agency or 
authority 
responsible  Ministry for Business, Innovation and Employment  
(ip.policy@mbie.govt.nz ) 
 
 
* Links are provided to texts of laws and regulations notified under the TRIPS Agreement in the form 
supplied by the Member concerned; the WTO Secretariat does not endorse or revise their content.