G/TBT/N/PER/97  
 
4 September 2017  
(17-4694) Page: 1/4 
Committee on Technical Barriers to Trade  Original: Spanish  
 
 
NOTIFICATION  
The following notification is being circulated in accordance with Article 10.6.  
 
1. Notifying Member:  PERU  
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 and email and website 
addresses, if available) of  agency or authority designated to handle comments 
regarding the notification  shall be indicated if different from above:  Ministerio de 
Comercio Exterior y Turismo , MINCETUR (Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism)  
3. Notified under Article 2.9.2 [X], 2.10.1 [  ], 5.6.2 [  ], 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):   
TARIFF 
ITEM 
NUMBER  DESCRIPTIO N 
0209 Pig fat, free of lean meat, and poultry fat, not rendered or otherwise extracted, 
fresh, chilled, frozen, salted, in brine, dried or smoked.  
0306 Crustaceans, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in 
brine; smoked crustaceans, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before 
or during the smoking process; crustaceans, in  shell, cooked by steaming or by 
boiling in water, whether or not chilled, frozen, dried, salted or in brine; flours, 
meals and pellets of crustaceans, fit for human consumption . 
0307 Molluscs, whether in shell or not, live, fresh, chilled, frozen, dried,  salted or in 
brine; smoked molluscs, whether in shell or not, whether or not cooked before or 
during the smoking process; flours, meals and pellets of molluscs, fit for human 
consumption.  
0401 Milk and cream, not concentrated nor containing added sugar o r other sweetening 
matter.  
0402 Milk and cream, concentrated or containing added sugar or other sweetening 
matter . 
0405 Butter and other fats and oils derived from milk; dairy spreads.  
0406 Cheese and curd.  
0802 Other nuts, fresh or dried, whether or not shelled or peeled.  
1604 Prepared or preserved fish; caviar and caviar substitutes prepared from fish eggs.  
1701 Cane or beet sugar and chemically pure sucrose, in solid form.  
1704 Sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa.  
1806 Chocolate and other food preparations containing cocoa.  
2009 Fruit juices (including grape must) and vegetable juices, unfermented and not 
containing added spirit, whether or not containing added sugar or other 
sweetening matter.  
2103 Sauces  and preparations therefor; mixed condiments and mixed seasonings; 
mustard flour and meal and prepared mustard.  
040590  Other fats and oils derived from milk.  
160239  Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood of poultry of heading 
01.05.  
0402991000  Condensed milk . 
0402999000  Other milk and cream, containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.  G/TBT/N/PER/97  
 
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  0403100020  Yogurt, flavoured or containing added fruit, nuts or cocoa, whether or not 
containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.  
04069 09000  Other cheese . 
1517100000  Margarine, excluding liquid margarine.  
1517900000  Other margarine; edible mixtures or preparations of animal or vegetable fats or 
oils or of fractions of different fats or oils of this Chapter, other than edible fats or 
oils or their fractions of heading 15.16.  
1601000000  Sausages and similar products, of meat, meat offal or blood; food preparations 
based on these products.  
1602100000  Homogenised preparations.  
1602200000  Prepared or preserved liver of any animal.  
1602321090  Other prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood of fowls of the species 
Gallus domesticus , seasoned and frozen.  
1602500000  Prepared or preserved meat, meat offal or blood of bovine animals.  
1602900000  Other, including preparations of blood of any animal.  
1702200000  Maple sugar and maple syrup.  
1702309000  Glucose, not containing fructose or containing in the dry state less than 20% by 
weight of fructose.  
1702901000  Artificial honey, whether or not mixed with natural honey.  
1702903000  Sugars containing added flavouring or colouring matter, containing in the dry 
state 50% by weight of fructose.  
1702904000  Other syrup containing in the dry state 50% by weight of fructose.  
1704101000  Chewing gum, sugar -coated.  
1704901000  Boiled sweets, pastilles and similar sugar confectionery.  
1704909000  Other sugar confectionery (including white chocolate), not containing cocoa.  
1806310000  Preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, other than those weighing more than 2 kg, 
or in liquid, pa ste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate 
packings of a content exceeding 2 kg, filled.  
1806320000  Preparations in blocks, slabs or bars, other than those weighing more than 2 kg, 
or in liquid, paste, powder, granular or other bulk form in containers or immediate 
packings of a content exceeding 2 kg, not filled.  
1901909000  Food preparations of flour, groats, meal, starch or malt extract, not containing 
cocoa or containing less than 40% by weight of cocoa calculated on a totally  
defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or included; food preparations of goods of 
headings 04 .01 to 04 .04, not containing cocoa or containing less than 5% by 
weight of cocoa calculated on a totally defatted basis, not elsewhere specified or 
included.  
1902200000  Stuffed pasta, whether or not cooked or otherwise prepared.  
1904200000  Prepared foods obtained from unroasted cereal flakes or from mixtures of 
unroasted cereal flakes and roasted cereal flakes or swelled cereals.  
1904900000  Cereals (other tha n maize (corn)) in grain form or in the form of flakes or other 
worked grains (except flour, groats and meal), pre -cooked, or otherwise 
prepared, not elsewhere specified or included.  
1905100000  Crispbread (also known as knäckebrot).  
1905200000  Gingerbread and the like.  
1905310000  Sweet biscuits.  
1905400000  Rusks, toasted bread and similar toasted products.  
1905901000  Salted or flavoured biscuits.  
1905909000  Other bread, pastry, cakes, biscuits and other bakers' wares, whether or not 
containing cocoa; communion wafers, empty cachets of a kind suitable for 
pharmaceutical use, sealing wafers, rice paper and similar products.  
2005200000  Potatoes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not 
frozen.  
2005590000  Other beans ( Vigna spp., Phaseolus spp.) prepared or preserved otherwise than 
by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.  
2005600000  Asparagus, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not 
frozen.  
2005700000  Olives, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not 
frozen.  
2005800000  Sweet corn ( Zea mays var. saccharata ), prepared or preserved otherwise than by 
vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.  
2005991000  Artichokes, prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or acetic acid, not 
frozen.  
2005992000  Paprika ( Capsicum annuum ), prepared or preserved otherwise than by vinegar or 
acetic acid, not frozen.  
2005999000  Other vegetables and mixtures of vegetables, prepared or preserved otherwise 
than by vinegar or acetic acid, not frozen.  
2006000000  Vegetables, fruit, nuts, fruit -peel and other parts of plants, preserved by sugar G/TBT/N/PER/97  
 
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  (drained, glacé or crystallised).  
2007911000  Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades of citrus fruit, obtained by cooking, whether or 
not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter . 
2007991100  Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades of pineapple, obtained by cooking, whether or 
not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.  
2007999100  Jams, fruit jellies and marmalades of other fruits or nuts, obtained by cooking, 
whether or not containing added sugar or other sweetening matter.  
2103100000  Soya sauce.  
2103200000  Tomato ketchup and other tomato sauces.  
2103302000  Prepared mustard.  
2103901000  Mayonnaise.  
2103902000  Mixed condiments and mixed seasonings.  
2103909000  Other sauces and preparations therefor.  
2104101000  Preparations for soups and broths.  
2104102000  Soups and broths.  
2104200000  Homogenized composite food preparations.  
2105001000  Ice cream not containing milk  or dairy products.  
2105009000  Other ice cream and other edible ice, whether or not containing cocoa.  
2106901000  Powders for table creams, jellies, ice creams, or similar preparations.  
2106906000  Sweetening preparations made using synthetic or artificial substances.  
2106907900  Other food supplements.  
2106908000  Formula, other than milk formula, for infants up to 12 months old.  
2202100000  Waters, including mineral waters and aerated waters, containing added sugar or 
other sweetening matter or flavoured.  
2202900000  Other non -alcoholic beverages, not including fruit or vegetable juices of heading 
20.09 . 
 
5. Title, number of pages and language(s) of the notified document:  Manual de 
advertencias publicitarias del Reglamento  de la Ley N°. 30021, Ley de promoción de la 
alimentación saludable para niños, niñas y adolescentes  (Manual on health  warnings , 
prepared  pursuant to  the Regulations implementing Law No. 30021  on the promotion of  
healthy eating among children and adolescents ) (15 pages, in Spanish)  
6. Description of content:  The notified text establ ishes the technical specifications in 
respect of  health warnings displayed on processed foods or published in  the media , in 
accordanc e with the Regulations implementing Law No. 30021 on the promotion of 
healthy eating among children and adolescents , adopted pursuant to  Supreme Decree 
No. 017 -2017-SA.  
7. Objective and rationale, including the nature of urgent problems where 
applicable:  To establish the technical specifications in respect of health warnings 
displayed on processed foods or published in the media , with a vi ew to protecting human 
health  
8. Relevant documents:  Resolución Ministerial  (Ministerial Resolution) No.  683-2017-
MINSA, published in the Official Journal El Peruano  of 18 August  2017 
9. Proposed date of adoption: To be determined  
Proposed date of entry into force: Six months after publication in the Official Journal 
El Peruano  
10. Final date for comments:  30 November 2017 G/TBT/N/PER/97  
 
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  11. Texts available from:  National enquiry point [ X] or address, telephone and fax 
numbers and email and website addresses, if available, of other body:   
Ministerio de Comercio Exter ior y Turismo,  MINCETUR  
Calle Uno Oeste Nº 50, Urb. Corpac, Lima 27, Perú 
Tel.: (+51-1) 513 -6100, Ext. 1223/1239 
E-mail: otc@mincetur.gob.pe  
Website:  
http://extranet.comunidadandina.org/sirt/public/index.aspx  
http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/reglamentostecnicos  
ftp://ftp2.minsa.gob.pe/normaslegales/2017/RM_N%C2%B0_683 -2017-MINSA.pdf  
https://members.wto.org/crnattachments/2017/TBT/PER/17_3900_ 00_s.pdf