G/SPS/N/RUS/141  
 
21 April 2017  
(17-2189) Page: 1/2 
Committee on Sanitary and Phytosanitary Measures  Original: English  
 
  NOTIFICATION  
1. Notifying Member: RUSSIAN FEDERATION  
If applicable, name of local government involved:  
2. Agency responsible: The Eurasian Economic Commission  
3. Products covered (provide tariff item number(s) as specified in  national 
schedules deposited with the WTO; ICS numbers should be provided in 
addition, where applicable): Goods (products) subject to sanitary and epidemiological 
control (surveillance)  
4. Regions or countries likely to be affected, to the extent relevan t or practicable : 
[X] All trading partners  
[ ] Specific regions or countries:  
5. Title of the notified document: Draft of the Eurasian Economic Commission Collegium 
Decision on amendments to the Annex 19 of the Part 22 of the Chapter II of the 
Common sa nitary and epidemiological and hygenic tequirements for products subject to 
sanitary and epidemioilogical surveillance (control).  Language(s): Russian . Number of 
pages: 2 
https://docs.eaeunion.org/ria/ru -ru/0102149/ria_21042017  
6. Description of content: The Draft of the Decision excludes the substance 1 -
Phenylpropan -2-one from the List of aroma and flavouring chemical substances, 
approved for use in the production of the food flavorings, contained in the Annex 19 of 
the Part 22 "Safety requirements for food additives and flavourings" of the Chapter II of 
the Common sanitary and epidemiological and hygienic requirements for products 
subject to sanitary and epidemiological s urveillance (control).  
7. Objective and rationale: [X]  food safety, [  ] animal health, [  ] plant protection, 
[ ] protect humans from animal/plant pest or disease, [  ] protect territory from 
other damage from pests.  
8. Is there a relevant international s tandard? If so, identify the standard:  
[ ] Codex Alimentarius Commission (e.g.  title or serial number of Codex 
standard or related text) :  
[ ] World Organization for Animal Health (OIE) (e.g.  Terrestrial or Aquatic 
Animal Health Code, chapter number) :  
[ ] International Plant Protection Convention (e.g.  ISPM number) :  
[X] None  
Does this proposed regulation conform to the relevant international standard?   
[ ] Yes   [  ] No 
If no, describe, whenever possible, how and why it deviates from the 
international sta ndard:  G/SPS/N/RUS/141  
 
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  9. Other relevant documents and language(s) in which these are available:   
10. Proposed date of adoption (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined.  
Proposed date of publication (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined.  
11. Proposed date of entry into force: [  ] Six mon ths from date of publication , 
and/or  (dd/mm/yy) : To be determined.  
[X] Trade facilitating measure  
12. Final date for comments: [X]  Sixty days from the date of circulation of the 
notification and/or (dd/mm/yy) : 20 June 2017  
Agency or authority designated to handle comments: [  ] National Notification 
Authority, [  ] National Enquiry Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address 
(if available) of other body:  
The Eurasian Economic Commission  
Department for sanitary, phytosanitary and veterinary measures  
2, Letnikovskaya Lane  
105064 Moscow, Russian Federation  
Tel: +(7 495) 669 24 00 (ext. 5178)  
Fax: +(7 495) 669 24 15  
E-mail: kulagina@eecommission.org  
 Dept_sanitary@eecommission.org  
13. Text(s)  available from: [  ] National Notification Authority, [  ] National Enquiry 
Point. Address, fax number and e -mail address (if available) of other body:   
The Eurasian Economic Commission Department for sanitary, phytosanitary and 
veterinary measures  
2, Letnikovskaya Lane  
105064 Moscow, Russian Federation  
Tel: +(7 495) 669 2 4 00 (ext. 5178)  
Fax: +(7 495) 669 24 15  
E-mail: kulagina@eecommission.org  
 Dept_sanitary@eecommission.org